LE8 9GE Postcode in Great Glen


LE8 9GE is a Postcode in Higher Green

LE8 9GE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9GE) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
  2. Postal District. In our case LE8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE8 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GE.

The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE8 9GE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE8 9GE postcode have the street address of Higher Green

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE8 9GE postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!

LE8 9GE is within the village of Great Glen.

The LE8 9GE postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE8 9GE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LE8 9GE are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LE8 9GE

The telephone area code for LE8 9GE is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.5725049889
Longitude-1.03195344624

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
STRETTON ROAD LEICESTER GREAT GLEN 0.29 LE8 9GN View on Google Maps
KIBWORTH ROAD LEICESTER WISTOW 1.47 LE8 0QF View on Google Maps
ROSEMEAD DRIVE LEICESTER OADBY 2.41 LE2 5SF View on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD LEICESTER OADBY 2.53 LE2 5DH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leicester 6.01 NW 314.80
Market Harborough 7.91 SE 144.39
Syston 8.93 N 348.95
Lutterworth 10.81 SW 221.05
Earl Shilton 11.96 W 271.19
Uppingham 13.07 E 85.13
Oakham 14.38 ENE 61.91
Melton Mowbray 14.71 NNE 24.17
Corby 15.13 ESE 112.73
Loughborough 15.62 NNW 332.18
Market Bosworth 15.97 WNW 283.26
Bedworth 19.66 WSW 250.83

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Oadby

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%NW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 44.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 46.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 50.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%S 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps46.500
Median Mbps40.700
Maximum Mbps79.670

LE8 9GE has an average download speed of 46.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,304 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

22% of postcodes (260,525) have slower broadband speeds.

78% of postcodes (922,812) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.100
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

LE8 9GE has an average upload speed of 11.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

30% of postcodes (354,900) have slower upload speeds.

69% of postcodes (821,819) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School

Address: Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School, The Chase, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9EQ

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162592764

Woodland Grange Primary School, Oadby

Address: Woodland Grange Primary School, Oadby, Beaufort Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4TY

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact:

Launde Primary School

Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ

Distance: 2.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162712261

Launde Primary School

Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ

Distance: 2.77 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Beauchamp College

Address: Beauchamp College, Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP

Distance: 2.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162729100

The Beauchamp College

Address: The Beauchamp College, Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11 STRETTON COURT, STRETTON ROAD, GREAT GLEN, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 9HB

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

BRIARMEAD DENTAL

Address: 95 BRIAR MEADS, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5WE

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: :

LONDON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 147 LONDON ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5DQ

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 114 HARBOROUGH ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4LD

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 SCHOOL STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AS

Distance: 2.72 miles

Contact: :

SMILE PERFECTIONS

Address: 34 HARBOROUGH ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILE-PERFECTIONS.CO.UK

Nearest Chemists

COUNTY PHARMACY

Address: COUNTY HOUSE, 14 STRETTON COURT, STRETTON ROAD, GREAT GLEN, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 9HB

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2592221

SEVERN CHEMIST

Address: 44 SEVERN ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4FY

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 719053

PARADE PHARMACY

Address: 8-10 HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AJ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 401900

SOMERBY PHARMACY

Address: 11A LEICESTER ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5BD

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 711188

SOMERBY PHARMACY

Address: 8 STATION STREET, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0LN

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 792263

BOOTS

Address: 35 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

LEICESTERSHIRE 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 31 ADLINGTON ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4NA

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

HOMEVISION INC LTD

Address: 3 QUINTON RISE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 5PN

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

YORK & COOPER - OADBY

Address: 51 LONDON ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5DN

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

A.J. OPTICALS

Address: 4 BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (KIBWORTH)

Address: 34 HIGH STREET, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0HQ

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

DILLONS OPTICAL - KIBWORTH

Address: 5 STATION STREET, KIBWORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 0LN

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

THE CROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 GLEN ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4PE

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2711740

SEVERN SURGERY

Address: 159 UPLANDS ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4NW

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2719042

ROSEMEAD DRIVE SURGERY

Address: 103 ROSEMEAD DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5PP

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2166997

FLECKNEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AJ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

FLECKNEY SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LE8 8AJ

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

THE CENTRAL SURGERY

Address: BROOKSBY DRIVE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5AA

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2712175

Transport Links

Train Stations

South Wigston

Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU

Postcode: LE18 4XU

Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.34 miles

Leicester

Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB

Postcode: LE2 0QB

Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.65 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J21
Distance: 8.59 miles
Driving Time: 14.13 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 11.68 miles
Driving Time: 17.11 minutes
M69 J2
Distance: 15.53 miles
Driving Time: 20.83 minutes
M1 J20
Distance: 15.97 miles
Driving Time: 22.24 minutes
M1 J19
Distance: 18.92 miles
Driving Time: 25.10 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHarborough, Oadby and Wigston
Member or Parliament
Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Contact DetailsContact Neil O'Brien
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Leicestershire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£550,000£315,000£432,5002
2019£370,000£420,000£395,0002
2020£132,000£132,000£132,0001
2021£425,000£535,000£480,0002
2022£910,000£900,000£905,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LE8 9GE
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Glen Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4PE3.43 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Harborough Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA4.53 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, Harborough Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA4.53 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Bull Head Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1PA4.99 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Leicester Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4AH4.99 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LE8 9GE
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD6.11 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ7.15 miles Directions to Meridian Leisure Park
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB7.95 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB14.45 miles Directions to M6 Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE8 9GE
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD3.20 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD
McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL5.39 miles Directions to McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH5.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH
McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD5.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD

KFC Restaurants near LE8 9GE
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP6.16 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB6.24 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL6.41 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD7.85 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT9.07 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall