LE8 6FA - Information

Overview

The LE8 6FA postcode is in Blaby, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE8 6FA area, explore the LE8 6FA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE8 6FA area, visit the LE8 6FA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.176320949030488, 52.560723129393196 ]
  • What 3 Words: woods.spring.stages
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE8
WardCosby with South Whetstone
Middle layer Super Output AreaWhetstone
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBlaby
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCosby with South Whetstone
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySouth Leicestershire
Multiple Deprivation Index31450

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Littlethorpe(0.92 mi)

  • Littlethorpe, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Springwell Lane(0.06 mi)

  • Springwell Lane, (0.06 mi)
  • Springwell Lane, (0.07 mi)
  • Wright Close, (0.08 mi)
  • Wright Close, (0.08 mi)
  • Charles Way, (0.13 mi)
  • Bodicoat Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Charles Way, (0.14 mi)
  • Cannam Close, (0.16 mi)
  • Otter Way, (0.17 mi)
  • Sanderson Close, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Narborough(1.36 mi)

  • Narborough, (1.36 mi)
  • South Wigston, (2.37 mi)
  • Leicester, (5.34 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Badgerbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11LE8 6ZW (0.09 mi)Details
    St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstonePrimary, Requires improvement5-11LE8 6NJ (0.72 mi)Details
    Cosby Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LE9 1TE (0.84 mi)Details
    Countesthorpe AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-19LE8 5PR (0.87 mi)Details
    Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11LE8 4EG (0.88 mi)Details
    Foxfields AcademyAll Through, Good4-16LE8 4FE (0.98 mi)Details
    Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE8 4FE (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Co-operative Food
      0.18 mi
    • Football & Fitness Academy Canteen
      0.19 mi
    • The Waterbridge
      0.45 mi
    • Dog And Gun (Wet Sales)
      0.34 mi
    • Blaby Golf Centre
      0.61 mi

    LE8 6FA Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE86FA is 539 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1414), Between 45 to 54 (1106), and Between 25 to 34 (1018).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 443 people, followed by Indian with a total of 49.

    Education

    Regarding education, 157 adults have Level 4, while 69 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (542), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (71)
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (68), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (41)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (240), followed by No religion (221).

    NS-SEC

    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 (110) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95), and Intermediate occupations (57).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (839), and 276 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2214) and Middle East and Asia (39).