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LE7 9JW

Thurnby & Houghton · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Thurnby & Houghton
Local authority
Harborough
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE7 9SQ 890 m
LE7 9JL 922 m
LE7 9JU 1.1 km
LE7 9HW 1.3 km
LE7 9HX 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE7 9JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE7
Postcode sector
LE7 9
Latitude
52.640439
Longitude
-1.002116
British National Grid easting
467,621
British National Grid northing
305,209

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Harborough · E07000131
Electoral ward
Thurnby & Houghton · E05011981
Parish or community
E04005439
Westminster constituency
Rutland and Stamford · E14001458
Output area
E00130988
Lower layer super output area
Harborough 002C · E01025815
Middle layer super output area
Harborough 002 · E02005368

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
10
Secondary
4

  1. Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

  2. Fernvale Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

  3. Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
48
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Other theft 4

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

4

within 5 km

  • ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)

    NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 1DR

    ODS code C82676

    4.1 km

  • DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY

    155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LE5 6LP

    ODS code C82030

    4.5 km

  • JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 1BL

    ODS code C82031

    4.6 km

  • THE BILLESDON SURGERY

    4 MARKET PLACE, BILLESDON, LEICESTER, LE7 9AJ

    ODS code C82022

    4.9 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

  • Deane Gate Drive

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    0.8 miles

  • Linwal Avenue

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    0.8 miles

  • Linwal Avenue

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    0.8 miles

  • Deane Gate Drive

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    0.9 miles

  • New Ingarsby Farm

    BCT · Houghton-on-the-Hill

    0.9 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.

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
0
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

19 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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.