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LE9 7NP
Wood St, Earl Shilton, Leicester LE9 7NE
Hinckley and BosworthHinckley and Bosworth District (B)
LE9 7NP is a commuter-friendly suburb, Favoured by older residents ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Earl Shilton, Leicester LE9 7NE
Key Stats
Households
156
Male: 14, Female: 7
Household Income
£38,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leicester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE9 7NP?
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Where is LE9 7NP?
Approximate address:
Wood St, Earl Shilton, Leicester LE9 7NE
The postcode LE9 7NP is located in the Hinckley and Bosworth area, part of the Hinckley and Bosworth District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LE9 7NP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025843) and OA (E00131126) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Hinckley and Bosworth
Coordinates
52.575087, -1.320457
Easting/Northing
446149, 0297691
Grid Ref
SP461976
Parliamentary Constituency
Bosworth
Local Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Population Density
1,397 km²
Coordinates
52.575087, -1.320457
Easting/Northing
446149, 0297691
Grid Ref
SP461976
Parliamentary Constituency
Bosworth
Local Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Population Density
1,397 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00131126
OA Code
E00131126
LSOA Code
E01025843
MSOA Code
E02005382
Ward
E05005485
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00131126
LSOA Code
E01025843
MSOA Code
E02005382
Ward
E05005485
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the LE9 7NP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LE9 7NP has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LE9 7NP is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 7NP 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
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
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 7NP postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LE9 7NP, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LE9 7NP enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE9 7NP 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LE9 7NP area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 7NP, 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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