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LE9 3GP
Coventry Road, Croft, Leicestershire
HarboroughHarborough District
LE9 3GP is a scenic rural area, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area with a broad range of property sizes, well-connected by major transport links, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Croft, Leicestershire
Key Stats
Households
169
Male: 5, Female: 5
Household Income
£48,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leicester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE9 3GP?
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Where is LE9 3GP?
Approximate address:
Coventry Road, Croft, Leicestershire
The postcode LE9 3GP is located in the Harborough area, part of the Harborough District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode LE9 3GP is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Harborough typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like LE9 3GP in Harborough are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of belonging is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025776) and OA (E00130779) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Harborough
Coordinates
52.554249, -1.232313
Easting/Northing
452147, 0295433
Grid Ref
SP521954
Parliamentary Constituency
South Leicestershire
Local Authority
Harborough
Population Density
154 km²
Coordinates
52.554249, -1.232313
Easting/Northing
452147, 0295433
Grid Ref
SP521954
Parliamentary Constituency
South Leicestershire
Local Authority
Harborough
Population Density
154 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00130779
OA Code
E00130779
LSOA Code
E01025776
MSOA Code
E02005370
Ward
E05011966
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00130779
LSOA Code
E01025776
MSOA Code
E02005370
Ward
E05011966
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the LE9 3GP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE9 3GP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in LE9 3GP benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE9 3GP postcode?
Transport Score
LE9 3GP offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE9 3GP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LE9 3GP postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LE9 3GP, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LE9 3GP:
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Located in Leicestershire, Earl Shilton is a town with a strong sense of community, plenty of green spaces to explore, and a variety of local shops and restaurants to enjoy, making it a wonderful place to call home.
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Huncote
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Huncote, located in Leicestershire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a rural setting yet still close enough to Leicester for those seeking a balance of countryside charm and city amenities.
Distance: 2.7 mi
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Sapcote
Population 2,442
Located in Leicestershire, Sapcote is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting, a range of local amenities, and easy access to major cities like Leicester and Coventry for those seeking a balance between rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 2.9 mi
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Desford
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Desford, located in Leicestershire, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting beautiful countryside views, a quaint high street filled with local shops, and plenty of pubs to unwind in after a long day.
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Newbold Verdon
Population 2,850
Newbold Verdon, located in Leicestershire, is a small but vibrant community with a strong sense of local pride, plenty of green spaces for outdoor activities, and a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to settle down in a peaceful setting.
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Stoke Golding
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Stoke Golding, located in Leicestershire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with a strong sense of community, historic charm, and easy access to the beautiful countryside, making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a laid-back lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 4.1 mi