# LE9 2HJ: area report for a postcode in Blaby

LE9 2HJ is a postcode in Blaby.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Blaby. Open the map at LE9 2HJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby) › [LE9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le9) › [LE9 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le9-2)

## Around this postcode

- **6 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 50% on July. Blaby 003B: 34 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **Narborough, 6 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 860 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **No property in LE9 2HJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Blaby 003B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **£289,282 average price**: For the whole of Blaby, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 500 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 950 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE9 2HJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **Low road and rail noise at LE9 2HJ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ
- **11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stafford Leys Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stafford-leys-community-primary-school-e138154) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [New Lubbesthorpe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-lubbesthorpe-primary-school-e147089) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kirby Muxloe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kirby-muxloe-primary-school-e140315) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Fossebrook Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fossebrook-primary-school-e142410) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £320,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2024 | £420,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| June 2025 | £460,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2026 | £310,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2024 | £575,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| August 2026 | £540,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| January 2023 | £174,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| May 2026 | £705,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 250 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: FOREST MEDICAL GROUP (500 m)
- Pharmacies: REGENT HEALTH PHARMACY (500 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Leicester Forest East Express (950 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £289,282** (July 2026). Blaby’s average house price was £289,282 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,279** (2025). Full-time workers living in Blaby earned a median of £38,279 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 168th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.6×** (2025). A home in Blaby costs 7.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 155th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.5** (2025). Blaby has a deprivation score of 10.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 31st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Blaby 003B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 3.7** (2025). Blaby 003B has a deprivation score of 3.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,589th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £480,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Blaby 003B was £480,000 in 2025. Joint 5,297th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,472** (2021). Blaby 003B had 1,472 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,683rd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.7%** (January 2026). In Blaby 003B, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LE9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £268,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE9 was £268,000 in 2025. Joint 883rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 59,512** (2021). LE9 had 59,512 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 97th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 18%** (2022). About 18% of people in LE9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.5%** (January 2026). In LE9, 86.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby)
- Centre: 52.6222, -1.2316

Council: [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Mid Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-leicestershire): Mr Peter Bedford (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.2316,52.6222,LE92HJ

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