LE9 7SQ

Fosse Highcross · Blaby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Local authority
Blaby
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE9 7SD 176 m
LE9 7PU 267 m
LE9 7HD 375 m
LE9 8BD 394 m
LE9 7SA 419 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE9 7SQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7
Latitude
52.563581
Longitude
-1.328621
British National Grid easting
445,607
British National Grid northing
296,404

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Blaby · E07000129
Parish or community
E04005347
Westminster constituency
South Leicestershire · E14001488
Output area
E00187377
Lower layer super output area
Blaby 010D · E01025621
Middle layer super output area
Blaby 010 · E02005342

Postcode source versions

Explore LE9

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
37, The Crescent, Elmesthorpe, Leicester, LE9 7SQ 4 November 2016 £535,000
37, The Crescent, Elmesthorpe, Leicester, LE9 7SQ 11 July 2000 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
19
Secondary
5
  1. Newlands Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  2. The Fusion Academy

    Free schools special

    1.2 km
  3. Barwell Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
870
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 397
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 78
  • Public order 70
  • Other theft 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
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

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE9 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

8

within 5 km

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

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

    ODS code C82061

    1.3 km

  • HEATH LANE SURGERY

    HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7PB

    ODS code C82121

    1.4 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    HINCKLEY ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTER, LE9 4LJ

    ODS code C82027

    3.6 km

  • CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82075

    3.7 km

  • MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

    35 HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82047

    3.7 km

  • THE CENTRE SURGERY

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82082

    3.7 km

  • STATION VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

    SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HINCKLEY, LE10 1UA

    ODS code C82043

    3.8 km

  • THE BURBAGE SURGERY

    TILTON ROAD, BURBAGE, HINCKLEY, LE10 2SE

    ODS code C82054

    4.3 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

  • Bridlepath Road

    BCT · Elmesthorpe

    0.3 miles
  • Sandringham Avenue

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.3 miles
  • Sandringham Avenue

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.3 miles
  • Coronation Road

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.4 miles
  • Coronation Road

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 010D, 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

24,812 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

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

31 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Newlands Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

870 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 397 events.

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