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LE7 9UN

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Thurnby & Houghton

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Detailed insights for LE7 9UN

Overview

Postcode LE7 9UN 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £64,332 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 3.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft is £64,332 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft near LE7 9UN 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
572
Population density
3,702.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.53(-40%)
Burglary
6.21(+86%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.21(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-49%)
Vehicle crime
3.34(-20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
386
67.72%
Indian
99
17.37%
Other Asian
21
3.68%
Other White
17
2.98%
Other
15
2.63%
Total population: 570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
38.79%
Level 3 (A level)
89
19.18%
No qualifications
63
13.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 464

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
95
41.13%
Owns outright
80
34.63%
Other social rented
21
9.09%
Shared ownership
21
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.19%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Thurnby & Houghton

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Thurnby & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thurnby & Houghton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£467,500
Flats5£126,500
Semi-Detached29£300,000
Terraced11£205,000

10 year median price trend in Thurnby & Houghton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.

Schools

In the LE7 9UN postcode area, located within Houghton, Thurnby & Scraptoft, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE7 9UN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFernvale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWillowbrook Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE7 9UN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE7 9UN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThurnby Superstore10 Telford Way, Leicester, LE5 2LXWalking directions to Thurnby Superstore
0.5 miCo-op FoodFern Close, Harborough, LE7 9QJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,808
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,358
Band G£3,875
Band H£4,650

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHarboroughE07000131
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and StamfordE14001458
WardThurnby & HoughtonE05011981
ParishThurnby and BushbyE04005479
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Houghton, Thurnby & ScraptoftE02006816
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harborough 011BE01025813
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2016-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.