Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Pochin School is the nearest published school at 2.3 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE7 8BH
South Charnwood · Charnwood · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- South Charnwood
- Local authority
- Charnwood
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE7 8BH
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 8
- Latitude
- 52.671532
- Longitude
- -1.003775
- British National Grid easting
- 467,461
- British National Grid northing
- 308,666
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Charnwood · E07000130
- Electoral ward
- South Charnwood · E05014685
- Parish or community
- E04005369
- Westminster constituency
- Melton and Syston · E14001357
- Output area
- E00178618
- Lower layer super output area
- Charnwood 015C · E01025730
- Middle layer super output area
- Charnwood 015 · E02005359
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 1
- 3.7 km
The Pochin School
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- 3.9 km
Netherhall Mead Academy
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- 3.9 km
Orchard Mead Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Burglary 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
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
2
within 5 km
ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)
NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR
ODS code C82676
4.7 km
JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL
ODS code C82031
4.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
Church
BCT · Beeby
- 0.7 miles
Church
BCT · Beeby
- 1.2 miles
Golden Fleece
BCT · South Croxton
- 1.2 miles
Golden Fleece
BCT · South Croxton
- 1.3 miles
Church Lane
BCT · Hungarton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 015C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,305 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
Recorded crime
2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.