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LE7 9PB

Thurnby & Houghton

Harborough

England / East Midlands / Harborough / Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft / Thurnby & Houghton / LE7 9PB

Overview

Postcode LE7 9PB is located in an urban city, within the Thurnby & Houghton ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 9PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft near LE7 9PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
4,566 per km²

Demographics

British
188
71.21%
Indian
43
16.29%
Other
13
4.92%
Other Asian
8
3.03%
Other White
6
2.27%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
47
47%
Owns outright
46
46%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3%
Other forms of private rent
3
3%
Other social rented
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Thurnby & Houghton

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Thurnby & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£475,000
Flats7£144,000
Semi-Detached24£315,500
Terraced14£205,000

10 years price trend in Thurnby & Houghton

Schools

In the LE7 9PB postcode area, located within Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFernvale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillowbrook Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThurnby Superstore10 Telford Way, Leicester, LE5 2LX
0.2 miCo-op FoodFern Close, Harborough, LE7 9QJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.