Schools
23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Brooke House Day School is the nearest published school at 273 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LE9 1WW
Cosby & South Whetstone · Blaby · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Blaby
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- LE9
- Postcode sector
- LE9 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE9 1WW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 2008
- Terminated
- 1 December 2011
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE9
- Postcode sector
- LE9 1
- Latitude
- 52.547860
- Longitude
- -1.194824
- British National Grid easting
- 454,696
- British National Grid northing
- 294,748
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Blaby · E07000129
- Electoral ward
- Cosby & South Whetstone · E05015263
- Parish or community
- E04005344
- Westminster constituency
- South Leicestershire · E14001488
- Output area
- E00129987
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaby 010A · E01025613
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaby 010 · E02005342
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 LE9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 23
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 3
- 273 m
Brooke House Day School
Other independent school
- 963 m
Cosby Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.7 km
Lodge Farm Education
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 164
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 52
- Anti social behaviour 34
- Shoplifting 19
- Other theft 15
- Public order 12
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LE9 1 residents
- 3,541
Age bands in LE9 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.9%
571 residents
336 residents
761 residents
1,010 residents
839 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
6
within 5 km straight-line
THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU
ODS code C82055
2.9 km
THE ORCHARD MED PRACTICE
ORCHARD ROAD, BROUGHTON ASTLEY, LEICESTER, LE9 6RG
ODS code C82093
2.9 km
HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE
58 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4DN
ODS code C82098
3.6 km
NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4NS
ODS code C82068
3.8 km
COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE
CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QJ
ODS code C82002
4.0 km
ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 4LY
ODS code C82631
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Nook
BCT · Cosby
- 0.1 miles
Park Close
BCT · Cosby
- 0.1 miles
Bradbury Close
BCT · Cosby
- 0.1 miles
Chapel Lane
BCT · Cosby
- 0.2 miles
Park Close
BCT · Cosby
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 010A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,522 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
164 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 52 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.