LE7 9BL

Thurnby & Houghton · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Harborough
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE7 9JD 651 m
LE7 9JF 685 m
LE7 9JL 708 m
LE7 9BQ 1.4 km
LE7 9JH 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE7 9BL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 9
Latitude
52.643754
Longitude
-0.978704
British National Grid easting
469,200
British National Grid northing
305,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Harborough · E07000131
Parish or community
E04012796
Westminster constituency
Rutland and Stamford · E14001458
Output area
E00130987
Lower layer super output area
Harborough 002C · E01025815
Middle layer super output area
Harborough 002 · E02005368

Postcode source versions

Explore LE7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km
  2. Billesdon Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.2 km
  3. Fernvale Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE7 9 residents
11,956

Age bands in LE7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,976 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,172 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

2,782 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

3,330 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

2,802 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BILLESDON SURGERY

    4 MARKET PLACE, BILLESDON, LEICESTER, LE7 9AJ

    ODS code C82022

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Ingarsby Lane

    BCT · Hungarton

    0.2 miles
  • Ingarsby Lane

    BCT · Hungarton

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Hungarton

    1.1 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Hungarton

    1.1 miles
  • Firs Road

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 002C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,788 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 2 events.

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