LE6 0QB

Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE6 0QD 56 m
LE6 0QA 72 m
LE6 0QF 72 m
LE6 0LZ 88 m
LE6 0LS 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE6 0QB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 0
Latitude
52.653660
Longitude
-1.250567
British National Grid easting
450,794
British National Grid northing
306,476

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Parish or community
E04005505
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00131324
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 003C · E01025879
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 003 · E02005379

Postcode source versions

Explore LE6

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, St James Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0QB 8 August 2025 £380,000
16, St James Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0QB 27 June 2025 £267,500
23, St James Close, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0QB 26 June 2025 £280,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Ratby Primary School

    Academy converter

    639 m
  2. Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Martinshaw Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
390
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 163
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Other theft 28
  • Burglary 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE6 0 residents
12,048

Age bands in LE6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,973 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,086 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

2,648 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

3,345 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

2,861 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • RATBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A DESFORD LANE, RATBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0LE

    ODS code C82634

    792 m

  • GROBY SURGERY

    26 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, LE6 0GL

    ODS code C82628

    2.0 km

  • THE GLENFIELD SURGERY

    111 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8GS

    ODS code C82056

    3.7 km

  • MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    24 CHITTERMAN WAY, MARKFIELD, LE67 9WU

    ODS code C82028

    3.8 km

  • OAKMEADOW SURGERY (GJ INGRAMS)

    87 TATLOW ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8NF

    ODS code C82008

    4.0 km

  • FOREST MEDICAL GROUP

    WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW

    ODS code C82066

    4.2 km

  • DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    54 MAIN STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LE9 9GR

    ODS code C82650

    4.2 km

  • THE ANSTEY SURGERY

    21A THE NOOK, ANSTEY, LEICESTER, LE7 7AZ

    ODS code C82032

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Markfield Road

    BCT · Ratby

    0.1 miles
  • Bevington Close

    BCT · Ratby

    0.1 miles
  • Wolsey Drive

    BCT · Ratby

    0.1 miles
  • Charnwood

    BCT · Ratby

    0.2 miles
  • Charnwood

    BCT · Ratby

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,689 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £290,000 from 21 recorded sales in LE6 0QB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hinckley and Bosworth is £261,584 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Ratby Primary School is the nearest published school at 639 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

390 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 163 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.