The LE9 8BU postcode is in Hinckley and Bosworth, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE9 |
| Ward | Barwell |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barwell |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| 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 | Barwell |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bosworth |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15168 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing urban communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Barwell(0.41 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hill Street(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hinckley(2.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barwell Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | LE9 8HG (0.27 mi) | Details |
| The Fusion AcademyAll Through, Good | 7-19 | LE9 8AG (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Newlands Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | LE9 7PA (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Barwell Church of England AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | LE9 8DS (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Heath Lane AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | LE9 7PD (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Meadow View Farm SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | LE9 8FT (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| barwell & hollycroft medical centresActivebarwell medical centre, jersey way, barwell, leicestershire | 01455849149 | LE9 8HR |
| heath lane surgeryActiveheath lane surgery, heath lane, earl shilton, leicestershire | 01455844431 | LE9 7PB |
The population of LE98BU is 390 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1478), Between 45 to 54 (1270), and Between 25 to 34 (1223).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 369 people, followed by Indian with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 81 adults have Level 4, while 51 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (281), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (231).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (193), followed by No religion (175).
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 (76) followed by Small employers and own account workers (52), and Intermediate occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (432), and 339 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1405) and Africa (23).