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LE8 9FT

Glen · Harborough · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Glen
Local authority
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Postcode district
LE8
Postcode sector
LE8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE8 9FN 272 m
LE8 9FH 314 m
LE8 9FQ 343 m
LE8 0RE 759 m
LE8 0QF 918 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE8 9FT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE8
Postcode sector
LE8 9
Latitude
52.564525
Longitude
-1.057997
British National Grid easting
463,950
British National Grid northing
296,714

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Harborough · E07000131
Electoral ward
Glen · E05011970
Parish or community
E04005488
Westminster constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston · E14001266
Output area
E00130818
Lower layer super output area
Harborough 003A · E01025781
Middle layer super output area
Harborough 003 · E02005369

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Four Seasons, Wistow Road, Newton Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 9FT 10 December 2018 £440,000
3, Wistow Road, Newton Harcourt, Leicester, LE8 9FT 25 November 2010 £330,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
16
Secondary
5

  1. Leicester Grammar School Trust

    Other independent school

    1.7 km

  2. Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km

  3. LGS Stoneygate

    Other independent school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 3
  • Burglary 1
  • Public order 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

9 female, 12 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
1.8
LE8 9 residents
4,590

Age bands in LE8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

844 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

465 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

1,044 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,329 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

1,116 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE8 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 GLEN ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4PE

    ODS code C82067

    3.3 km

  • ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY

    103 ROSEMEAD DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PP

    ODS code C82048

    3.6 km

  • SEVERN SURGERY

    159 UPLANDS ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4NW

    ODS code C82112

    3.9 km

  • THE CENTRAL SURGERY

    BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5AA

    ODS code C82021

    4.2 km

  • BUSHLOE SURGERY

    TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

    ODS code C82013

    4.5 km

  • WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

    TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

    ODS code C82071

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Wistow Rural Centre

    BCT · Wistow

    0.5 miles

  • Telephone Exchange

    BCT · Great Glen

    1.0 miles

  • Telephone Exchange

    BCT · Great Glen

    1.0 miles

  • Leicester Grammar School

    BCT · Great Glen

    1.0 miles

  • Leicester Grammar School

    BCT · Great Glen

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Harborough 003A, 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

27,027 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

26 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. Leicester Grammar School Trust is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

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