LE9 7AN

Earl Shilton · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE9 7JU 35 m
LE9 7BB 55 m
LE9 7DH 66 m
LE9 7DZ 73 m
LE9 7RW 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE9 7AN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2007
Terminated
1 January 2008
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7
Latitude
52.576914
Longitude
-1.309882
British National Grid easting
446,863
British National Grid northing
297,899

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Parish or community
E04005513
Westminster constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth · E14001288
Output area
E00131143
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 006E · E01025843
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 006 · E02005382

Postcode source versions

Explore LE9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    151 m
  2. Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    411 m
  3. Townlands Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    570 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
774
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 352
  • Anti social behaviour 87
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Shoplifting 53
  • Public order 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE9 7 residents
12,656

Age bands in LE9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

2,084 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,226 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.1%

3,224 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,593 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

2,716 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
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%

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATH LANE SURGERY

    HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7PB

    ODS code C82121

    904 m

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

    BARWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 55 HIGH STREET, BARWELL, LEICESTER, LE9 8DS

    ODS code C82061

    2.9 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    HINCKLEY ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTER, LE9 4LJ

    ODS code C82027

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Almeys Lane

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.0 miles
  • Almeys Lane

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.0 miles
  • Keats Lane

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.1 miles
  • Keats Lane

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.2 miles
  • Ronald Toon Road

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 006E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,358 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 151 m.

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

Recorded crime

774 published events cover 12 months, averaging 64.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 352 events.

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