The LE7 9HB postcode is in Harborough, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE7 |
| Ward | Thurnby & Houghton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Harborough |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Thurnby & Houghton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rutland and Melton |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32607 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Affluent communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Houghton on the Hill(0.77 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Leicester(6.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE7 9GD (0.82 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of LE79HB is 362 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1520), Between 55 to 64 (1213), and Between 35 to 44 (1134).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 269 people, followed by Indian with a total of 40.
Regarding education, 168 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (419), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (154), followed by No religion (115).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (89) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (463), and 456 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1599) and Middle East and Asia (68).