Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. LGS Stoneygate is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE8 0DS
Glen · Harborough · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Glen
- Local authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
- Postcode district
- LE8
- Postcode sector
- LE8 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE8 0DS
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE8
- Postcode sector
- LE8 0
- Latitude
- 52.573116
- Longitude
- -1.002596
- British National Grid easting
- 467,692
- British National Grid northing
- 297,720
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Harborough · E07000131
- Electoral ward
- Glen · E05011970
- Parish or community
- E04005410
- Westminster constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston · E14001266
- Output area
- E00130806
- Lower layer super output area
- Harborough 003C · E01025783
- Middle layer super output area
- Harborough 003 · E02005369
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 LE8
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 1.6 km
LGS Stoneygate
Other independent school
- 1.7 km
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 2.7 km
Leicester Grammar School Trust
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 62
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 32
- Burglary 8
- Other theft 6
- Public order 5
- Vehicle crime 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LE8 0 residents
- 8,376
Age bands in LE8 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.8%
1,510 residents
810 residents
1,930 residents
2,259 residents
1,817 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
SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE MEDICAL GROUP
SMEETON ROAD, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0LG
ODS code C82001
4.2 km
Nearby transport
- 0.9 miles
Mayns Lane
BCT · Burton Overy
- 0.9 miles
Mayns Road
BCT · Burton Overy
- 1.6 miles
Manor Cottage
BCT · Little Stretton
- 1.6 miles
Manor Cottage
BCT · Little Stretton
- 1.9 miles
Barnards Way
BCT · Kibworth Harcourt
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 003C, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,553 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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
62 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.