LE9 8EY

Barwell · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Barwell
Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE9 8DW 113 m
LE9 8DH 132 m
LE9 8DX 147 m
LE9 8ET 194 m
LE9 8GD 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE9 8EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE9
Postcode sector
LE9 8
Latitude
52.564621
Longitude
-1.352327
British National Grid easting
443,999
British National Grid northing
296,505

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Electoral ward
Barwell · E05005481
Parish or community
E04005514
Westminster constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth · E14001288
Output area
E00131042
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 007A · E01025821
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 007 · E02005383

Postcode source versions

Explore LE9

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
29, Moat Way, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8EY 7 February 2025 £4,525,000
18, Moat Way, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8EY 14 July 2023 £625,000
29, Moat Way, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8EY 15 December 2021 £5,065,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
19
Secondary
5
  1. Barwell Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    353 m
  2. Barwell Infant School

    Community school

    650 m
  3. The Fusion Academy

    Free schools special

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
644
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 306
  • Criminal damage and arson 76
  • Anti social behaviour 72
  • Public order 51
  • Other theft 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE9 8 residents
9,588

Age bands in LE9 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,521 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

888 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,464 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,592 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

2,022 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+
97.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
32.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
10%
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

7

within 5 km

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

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

    ODS code C82061

    315 m

  • HEATH LANE SURGERY

    HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7PB

    ODS code C82121

    2.3 km

  • CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82075

    2.8 km

  • MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

    35 HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82047

    2.8 km

  • THE CENTRE SURGERY

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82082

    2.8 km

  • STATION VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

    SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HINCKLEY, LE10 1UA

    ODS code C82043

    3.2 km

  • THE BURBAGE SURGERY

    TILTON ROAD, BURBAGE, HINCKLEY, LE10 2SE

    ODS code C82054

    3.9 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

  • St Marys Avenue

    BCT · Barwell

    0.1 miles
  • St Marys Avenue

    BCT · Barwell

    0.1 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Barwell

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Barwell

    0.2 miles
  • Galloway Close

    BCT · Barwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 007A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,465 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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
1
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
3
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

Property market

The five-year median is £3,187,500 from 4 recorded sales in LE9 8EY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hinckley and Bosworth is £261,584 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Barwell Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 353 m.

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

Recorded crime

644 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 306 events.

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