LE9 7SW

Fosse Highcross · Blaby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Blaby
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE9 7SG 210 m
LE9 7SF 291 m
LE9 7SL 422 m
LE9 7HT 456 m
LE9 7SJ 474 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE9 7SW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 7
Latitude
52.562956
Longitude
-1.313642
British National Grid easting
446,623
British National Grid northing
296,344

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

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Townlands Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  2. St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. Newlands Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
485
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 203
  • Anti social behaviour 63
  • Shoplifting 45
  • Public order 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 33

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • HEATH LANE SURGERY

    HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7PB

    ODS code C82121

    1.5 km

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

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

    ODS code C82061

    2.4 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    HINCKLEY ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTER, LE9 4LJ

    ODS code C82027

    2.7 km

  • CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82075

    4.4 km

  • MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

    35 HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82047

    4.4 km

  • THE CENTRE SURGERY

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82082

    4.4 km

  • STATION VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

    SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HINCKLEY, LE10 1UA

    ODS code C82043

    4.5 km

  • THE BURBAGE SURGERY

    TILTON ROAD, BURBAGE, HINCKLEY, LE10 2SE

    ODS code C82054

    4.9 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
  • Lime Green

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.5 miles
  • Lime Green

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.5 miles
  • Stoneycroft Road

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.5 miles
  • Stoneycroft Road

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Townlands Church of England 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

485 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 203 events.

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