The LE9 7 Barwell Postcode Sector
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The LE9 7 postcode sector is within the county of Leicestershire.
According to the 2021 Census, the LE9 7 postcode sector is home to 12,656 residents.
Each postcode sector can contain up to 400 unique postcode units. With 265 already in use, that leaves 135 potentially available.
The largest settlement in the LE9 7 postal code is Earl Shilton followed by Thurlaston, and Elmesthorpe.
The LE9 7 Postcode shares a border with LE9 9 (Desford, Newbold Verdon, Botcheston), LE10 3 (HINCKLEY, Wolvey, Sharnford), LE3 3 (Leicester Forest East, Braunstone, LEICESTER), LE9 3 (Huncote, Croft, Potters Marston), LE9 4 (Stoney Stanton, Sapcote), LE9 8 (Barwell, Stapleton) and LE19 4 (Enderby, Lubbesthorpe).
Map of LE9 7
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Key facts
- Within the post town of LEICESTER.
- LE9 7 is in the LE9 district, within the LE Leicester area.
- Royal Mail delivery office: Earl Shilton Postal Delivery Office.
- Area: 13.49 sq mi (34.94 km² / 8,634.48 acres).
- Crossed by the M69 motorway.
Street list for LE9 7
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | 93 |
| STAPLETON LANE | 52 |
| WESTFIELD AVENUE | 51 |
| EARL STREET | 49 |
| KINGS WALK | 48 |
| NOTLEYFIELD CLOSE | 43 |
| OAKS WAY | 42 |
| HALLAM CLOSE | 39 |
| PARK ROAD | 38 |
| MOORE ROAD | 36 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 990 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 190 |
| Public order | 180 |
| Other theft | 149 |
| Vehicle crime | 133 |
| Burglary | 111 |
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Other crime | 61 |
| Drugs | 55 |
| Possession of weapons | 17 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft from the person | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Bicycle theft | 9 |
Postcodes in this sector
Schools and places of education
Heath Lane Academy
Academy converter
Heath Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 7PD
Head: Mr Mark Trimingham
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-07-03
Pupils: 643
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
Mill Lane, , Leicestershire, LE9 7AW
Head: Mrs Helen White
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2023-02-09
Pupils: 205
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Astley Road, Leicester, , LE9 7AE
Head: Mrs Rebecca Dolby-Molson
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2019-06-26
Pupils: 159
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Desford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 7TE
Head: Mr Gavin Beetham
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2023-02-28
Pupils: 93
Townlands Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Meadow Court Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 7FF
Head: Mrs Sarah-Louise Martinson & Anne Hawksley Acting Co Headteachers
Ofsted: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-22
Pupils: 334
Neighbouring sectors and settlements
Settlements within the sector
House prices
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £429,571 | 67 | £341,889 | 74 | £379,530 | 54 | £390,456 | 94 |
| Semi-detached | £232,449 | 83 | £227,456 | 94 | £232,288 | 95 | £229,500 | 103 |
| Terraced | £188,104 | 49 | £195,375 | 56 | £172,257 | 35 | £181,782 | 66 |
| Flats | £104,857 | 14 | £112,516 | 16 | £111,250 | 8 | £93,397 | 15 |
Important postcodes and buildings
LE9 7AE is the postcode for St. Simon and St. Jude CE Primary, Astley Road, Earl Shilton, St Simon And St Jude Church Of England Primary School, Astley Road, and St. Simon and St. Jude CE Primary, Astley Road
LE9 7AH is the postcode for BLOCK A,B,C, St. Simon & St. Jude CE Primary School, Alexander Avenue, and St. Simon & St. Jude CE Primary School, Alexander Avenue
LE9 7AW is the postcode for St Peters Rc Primary School, 19 Mill Lane, St. Peters School, 19 Mill Lane, and ST PETERS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL, 19 MILL LANE, EARL SHILTON
LE9 7FF is the postcode for Townland C of E Primary School, Meadow Court Road, BLOCK A, Townland C of E Primary School, Meadow Court Road, Townland C of E Primary School, Meadow Court Road, Earl Shilton, and MODULAR FOUR CLASSROOM BLOCK, Townland C of E Primary School, Meadow Court Road
LE9 7PA is the postcode for BLOCK A, B, C, D, Heathfield Academy, Belle Vue Road, and Heathfield Academy, Belle Vue Road
LE9 7PB is the postcode for Heath Lane Surgery, Heath Lane
LE9 7PD is the postcode for HEATH LANE ACADEMY, HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, William Bradford Academy, Heath Lane, and Heath Lane Academy, Heath Lane
LE9 7TE is the postcode for Thurlaston C of E Primary School, Desford Road, Thurlaston, and Thurlaston C of E Primary School, Desford Road
Administrative coverage
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Weather forecast for LE9 7
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