LE8 8BU
PostcodeA postcode in Harborough 005C, Fleckney ward, Harborough.
This report describes the area around LE8 8BU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE8 8BU
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 73% on JulyHarborough 005C: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 8.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- No property in LE8 8BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Harborough 005CNeighbourhood
- £347,010 average priceFor the whole of Harborough, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE8 8BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE8 8BURoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE8 8BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Lady Byron School Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Fleckney Church of England Primary School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| White Stacks Outdoor Learning Centre Special | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE8 8BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £274,400Rowley Close, LE8 8BUMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £292,500Western Avenue, LE8 8BSJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £322,500Hobrook Road, LE8 8BTMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £255,000Mosswithy, LE8 8BWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £272,500The Meer, LE8 8UNJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £350,000Heycock Close, LE8 8UHOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £220,000Short Close, LE8 8TLMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £275,000Crossleys, LE8 8BYAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE8 8BU
In a straight linePharmacies
- SAFFRON PHARMACY630 m
Dental practices
- FLECKNEY DENTAL & COSMETIC CLINIC480 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op FleckneyCentral England Co-operative650 m
The neighbourhood: Harborough 005C
Everything about Harborough 005CThe postcode district: LE8
Everything about LE8Your MP
- Alberto CostaConservativeMP for South Leicestershire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.