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LE8 5UW
Oak Lane, Arnesby, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire
HarboroughHarborough District
LE8 5UW is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families offering comfortable family homes, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Arnesby, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire
Key Stats
Households
144
Male: 7, Female: 6
Household Income
£50,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Leicester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is LE8 5UW?
Approximate address:
Oak Lane, Arnesby, Leicester, Harborough, Leicestershire
The postcode LE8 5UW is located in the Harborough area, part of the Harborough District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
LE8 5UW is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025810) and OA (E00130958) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Harborough
Coordinates
52.524926, -1.092901
Easting/Northing
461640, 0292281
Grid Ref
SP616922
Parliamentary Constituency
South Leicestershire
Local Authority
Harborough
Population Density
61 km²
Coordinates
52.524926, -1.092901
Easting/Northing
461640, 0292281
Grid Ref
SP616922
Parliamentary Constituency
South Leicestershire
Local Authority
Harborough
Population Density
61 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00130958
OA Code
E00130958
LSOA Code
E01025810
MSOA Code
E02005372
Ward
E05011968
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00130958
LSOA Code
E01025810
MSOA Code
E02005372
Ward
E05011968
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the LE8 5UW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLE8 5UW shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE8 5UW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in LE8 5UW benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LE8 5UW are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE8 5UW postcode?
Transport Score
The LE8 5UW postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in LE8 5UW typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE8 5UW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LE8 5UW, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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