LE6 1BE

Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE67 1BW 25 m
LE67 1BG 76 m
LE67 1BU 81 m
LE67 1BE 101 m
LE67 1BX 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE6 1BE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 1
Latitude
52.673313
Longitude
-1.344791
British National Grid easting
444,400
British National Grid northing
308,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Parish or community
E04005491
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00131312
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 001G · E01035095
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 001 · E02005377

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Oakwood Community School

    Other independent special school

    2.1 km
  2. Thornton Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.1 km
  3. Dove Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
112
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 55
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 8
  • Public order 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • IBSTOCK & BARLESTONE SURGERIES

    132 HIGH STREET, IBSTOCK, LE67 6JP

    ODS code C82012

    4.1 km

  • NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT.

    ST. GEORGES CLOSE, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LE9 9PZ

    ODS code C82051

    4.3 km

  • HUGGLESCOTE SURGERY

    151 GRANGE ROAD, HUGGLESCOTE, COALVILLE, LE67 2BS

    ODS code C82096

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Durham Close

    BCT · Bagworth

    0.1 miles
  • Durham Close

    BCT · Bagworth

    0.1 miles
  • Sports Ground

    BCT · Bagworth

    0.1 miles
  • Sports Ground

    BCT · Bagworth

    0.2 miles
  • Community Centre

    BCT · Bagworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 001G, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,980 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Oakwood Community School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

112 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 55 events.

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