Property market
The five-year median is £850,000 from 1 recorded sale in LE7 9GN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Harborough is £345,848 in June 2026, up 9.7% year on year.
LE7 9GN
Thurnby & Houghton · Harborough · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Leicester
- Ward
- Thurnby & Houghton
- Local authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE7 9GN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE7
- Postcode sector
- LE7 9
- Latitude
- 52.615246
- Longitude
- -1.009291
- British National Grid easting
- 467,174
- British National Grid northing
- 302,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Harborough · E07000131
- Electoral ward
- Thurnby & Houghton · E05011981
- Parish or community
- E04012795
- Westminster constituency
- Rutland and Stamford · E14001458
- Output area
- E00130970
- Lower layer super output area
- Harborough 011C · E01025814
- Middle layer super output area
- Harborough 011 · E02006816
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
Property
12 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mere Farm Barns, 1, Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9GN | 20 May 2022 | £850,000 |
| Mere Farm Barns, 1, Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9GN | 20 February 2018 | £792,500 |
| Mere Cottage, 3, Stretton Lane, Houghton On The Hill, Leicester, LE7 9GN | 28 July 2016 | £270,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 21
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 4
- 920 m
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.8 km
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.3 km
Fernvale Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 48
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 12
- Anti social behaviour 10
- Criminal damage and arson 7
- Public order 5
- Vehicle crime 5
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 26
- Postcode households
- 8
- Residents per household
- 3.3
- LE7 9 residents
- 11,956
12 female, 14 male
Age bands in LE7 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.2%
1,976 residents
1,172 residents
2,782 residents
3,330 residents
2,802 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE7 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 25%
- 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
4
within 5 km straight-line
DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY
155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LE5 6LP
ODS code C82030
3.8 km
SEVERN SURGERY
159 UPLANDS ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4NW
ODS code C82112
4.2 km
THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
2 GLEN ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4PE
ODS code C82067
4.7 km
THE BILLESDON SURGERY
4 MARKET PLACE, BILLESDON, LEICESTER, LE7 9AJ
ODS code C82022
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
St Catherines Way
BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill
- 0.8 miles
North Way
BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill
- 0.8 miles
North Way
BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill
- 0.9 miles
Main Street
BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill
- 0.9 miles
Thomas Close
BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 011C, 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
30,246 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 2
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 920 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
48 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.