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Thurnby & Houghton

About

Thurnby & Houghton is a ward in the Harborough district, covering the villages of Thurnby and Houghton on the Hill. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older properties and newer developments. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving the needs of residents. The ward is located just east of Leicester, providing easy access to the city while maintaining a quieter, village atmosphere.

The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, with fields and woodlands nearby. Public transport links connect the villages to Leicester and Market Harborough. Thurnby & Houghton has a community-focused feel, with events and activities organised by local groups. The ward’s proximity to major roads like the A47 makes it convenient for commuting.

Area overview

On average Thurnby & Houghton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thurnby & Houghton is £48,344 per year. There are 3 schools in Thurnby & Houghton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Thurnby & Houghton

LE79WG

Spencer Clarke Road

LE79WQ

Alice Hawkins Drive

LE79BQ

Barley Leas

LE79HG

Covert Lane

LE79HJ

Uppingham Road

LE79PP

Main Street

LE79RS

Hereward Drive

LE79RU

Bramley Orchard

LE79SJ

Beeby Road

LE79SR

Dalby Avenue

LE79XR

Wheelband Way

LE79JF

Hungarton Road

LE79JG

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79FS

Church Hill

LE79JL

Ingarsby Lane

LE79QL

Vale End

LE79QS

The Spinney

LE79QW

Gresley Close

LE79SN

Church Hill

LE79GW

Hollies Close

LE79PD

Charnwood Drive

LE79RD

Dalby Avenue

LE79SB

Hamilton Lane

LE79TB

Keays Way

LE79TG

Beeby Road

LE79US

Marefield Close

LE79GS

Field Close

LE79GT

Home Close Road

LE79HA

Deane Gate Drive

LE79HR

North Way

LE79HZ

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79PJ

Main Street

LE79RJ

Hollies Way

LE79SG

Beeby Road

LE79TQ

Cricketers Close

LE79GH

Scotland Lane

LE79LY

Ash Tree Close

LE79PW

Forest Rise

LE79RA

Anthony Drive

LE79RP

Uppingham Road

LE79RQ

Uppingham Road

LE79TL

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79UN

Bryony Close

LE79FX

Elliots End

LE79PU

Station Road

LE79RN

Uppingham Road

LE79SP

Covert Lane

LE79UL

Padgate Close

LE22FP

Thurnby Lane

LE79GZ

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79NY

Main Street

LE79PS

Sedgefield Drive

LE79TW

Church Hill

LE79YJ

Dandelion Lane

LE79HU

Freer Close

LE79TJ

Scraptoft Mews

LE79UG

Station Lane

LE79HE

Chapel Close

LE79RH

St Luke's Close

LE79TN

Pavilion Road

LE79JN

Ingarsby Close

LE79QE

Newstead Avenue

LE79RF

Fiona Drive

LE79SE

Scraptoft Lane

LE79SH

Beeby Road

LE79XS

Beeby Road

LE79XW

Fox Grove

LE79GD

Main Street

LE79GN

Gaulby Lane

LE79HY

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79JA

Baggrave Road

LE79JW

Hungarton Lane

LE79QG

Angus Close

LE79QJ

Fern Close

LE79UZ

Meadowsweet Close

LE79WS

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE22EX

Gaulby Lane

LE79DX

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft

LE79HB

Gaulby Lane

LE79JJ

Firs Road

LE79RE

Dalby Avenue

LE79RT

Herrick Drive

LE79TU

Beeby Road

LE79UU

Yaxley Close

LE79NF

Devenports Hill

LE79GL

Stretton Lane

LE79RZ

The Cedars

LE79SQ

Covert Lane

LE79UB

Leybury Way

LE79NP

Bradgate Close

LE79GR

Hollies Close

LE79PN

Church Lane

LE79QF

Bennion Road

LE79TF

Scraptoft Rise

LE79UA

Cranbrook Road

LE79BZ

Farnham Grove

LE79PE

Church Lane

LE79XY

Cowslip Lane

LE79FP

Facers Lane

LE79HW

John Glover Drive

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