Postcode Analysis Harborough, East Midlands

WHEELER CLOSE, LE17 4DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEELER CLOSE, LE17 4DQ.

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Population

319

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
workEmployment
8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LE17 4DQ's 61% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE17 4DQ is a well-regarded residential area on Wheeler Close, 0.3km from Lutterworth in Lutterworth. Administratively it sits within Lutterworth West ward and the South Leicestershire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE17 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00130860 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE17 4DQ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LE17 4DQ is moderate at 59 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences57
Other theft27
Anti-social behaviour15
Public order15
Criminal damage and arson14

school Local Schools

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John Wycliffe Primary School

Good284 pupils0.3 km
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Lutterworth High School

Outstanding856 pupils0.4 km
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Sherrier Church of England Primary School

Good401 pupils0.6 km
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Lutterworth College

Good1543 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Hai Tian Restaurant0.3 km
  • Rebecca Louise Catering At Lutterworth Golf Club0.7 km
  • Vieta0.3 km
  • Browse Interiors0.5 km
  • Cafe Rustica0.6 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • China Cottage0.4 km
  • Papadoms0.6 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • Miles Bakery And Ice Cream0.4 km
  • Neil Green Catering0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Euro Market0.5 km
  • Flackies Meats0.3 km
  • Fords0.4 km
  • Linden Food Stores/ Off Licence0.6 km
  • Lloyds Chemist0.4 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Lutterworth Club0.7 km
  • Unicorn Inn0.3 km
  • Camis Lounge0.4 km
  • Fox Inn0.3 km
  • Koggys Wine Bar0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Central England Cooperative0.6 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Jasmine House B&B Limited0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rugby8.9 km
  • Narborough13.1 km
  • Hinckley14.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Spring Close0.1 km
  • Spring Close0.1 km
  • Ryderway0.3 km
  • George Street Car Park0.3 km
  • Ryderway0.3 km