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LE9 8FT
Kirkby Road, Barwell, Leicester
Hinckley and BosworthHinckley and Bosworth District (B)
LE9 8FT is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood with a mix of flats, terraced, and semi-detached homes, with decent transport connections, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Barwell, Leicester
Key Stats
Households
123
Male: 22, Female: 18
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
5 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE9 8FT?
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Where is LE9 8FT?
Approximate address:
Kirkby Road, Barwell, Leicester
The postcode LE9 8FT 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 8FT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025826) and OA (E00131032) 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
52.582853, -1.336173
Easting/Northing
445076, 0298545
Grid Ref
SP450985
Parliamentary Constituency
Bosworth
Local Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Population Density
214 km²
Coordinates
52.582853, -1.336173
Easting/Northing
445076, 0298545
Grid Ref
SP450985
Parliamentary Constituency
Bosworth
Local Authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Population Density
214 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00131032
OA Code
E00131032
LSOA Code
E01025826
MSOA Code
E02005383
Ward
E05005481
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00131032
LSOA Code
E01025826
MSOA Code
E02005383
Ward
E05005481
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LE9 8FT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, LE9 8FT has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this LE9 8FT 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 8FT 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 8FT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in LE9 8FT.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LE9 8FT 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
Car availability is moderate in LE9 8FT, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 8FT 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
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in LE9 8FT, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 8FT, 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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