LE9 9DU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9DU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
Postal District. In our case LE9.
Postal Sector. In our case LE9 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DU.

The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE9 9DU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NEWBOLD VERDON SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE9 9DU postcode have the street address of Roman Close

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the LE9 9DU postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.

LE9 9DU is within the village of Desford.

The LE9 9DU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE9 9DU are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in LE9 9DU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the LE9 9DU Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for LE9 9DU

Latitude	52.6256891523
Longitude	-1.29095428632

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE9 9DU

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE9 9DU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE9 9DU

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	NNE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	3.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	26.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NE 7 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	W 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE9 9DU Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE9 9DU

Average Mbps	73.900
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	79.760

LE9 9DU has an average download speed of 73.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

734 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

51% of postcodes (605,869) have slower broadband speeds.

49% of postcodes (578,038) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE9 9DU

Average Mbps	18.100
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LE9 9DU has an average upload speed of 18.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,168 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

88% of postcodes (1,042,382) have slower upload speeds.

12% of postcodes (137,091) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE9 9DU Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Bosworth Academy

Address: Bosworth Academy, Leicester Lane, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01455822841

England Primary Schools

Desford Community Primary School

Address: Desford Community Primary School, Kirkby Road, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JH

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact:

Newbold Verdon Primary School

Address: Newbold Verdon Primary School, Dragon Lane, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9NG

Distance: 2.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01455822362

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE9 9DU

DESFORD DENTAL CARE

Address: 18 MANOR ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JR

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 128 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7ND

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 39 BARTON ROAD, OSBASTON, NUNEATON, WARWICKSHIRE, CV13 0EU

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 62 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8BQ

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-20 STEWART AVENUE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LN

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE9 9DU

DESFORD PHARMACY

Address: 1B HIGH STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JF

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01455 823548

HEATHBROOK PHARMACY

Address: 10 ARNOLDS CRESCENT, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9LD

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01455 822779

MASONS CHEMISTS

Address: 10 MAIN STREET, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JG

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2393139

THE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 3 ENTERPRISE HOUSES, KIRBY MUXLOE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 2AE

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2387353

SAFFRON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 1 WARREN COURT, WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 386330

EARL SHILTON PHARMACY

Address: 40-42 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7ND

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01455 842077

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE9 9DU

ASPIRE OPTICS LTD (WOOD STREET)

Address: 7-9 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7NE

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER FOREST EAST PRACTICE

Address: 2 PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (GLENFIELD)

Address: 3 STAMFORD STREET, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8DL

Distance: 3.98 miles

Contact: :

GLENFIELD OPTICIANS (LEICESTER)

Address: 93 DOMINION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8JB

Distance: 4.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL EYES OPTICIANS (BARWELL)

Address: 43 HIGH STREET, BARWELL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 8DS

Distance: 4.79 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - ENDERBY

Address: GROVE FARM TRIANGLE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 1WT

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE9 9DU

DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 54 MAIN STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GR

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01455 828947

NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT.

Address: ST. GEORGES CLOSE, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9PZ

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01455 822171

RATBY SURGERY

Address: 122-124 STATION ROAD, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JP

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2394960

WARREN LANE SURGERY

Address: WARREN LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3LW

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

HEATH LANE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7RT

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

HEATH LANE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: WESTFIELD AVENUE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7RT

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LE9 9DU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE9 9DU

Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Distance: 5.86 miles
Driving Time: 9.70 minutes
Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Distance: 8.20 miles
Driving Time: 14.52 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 8.65 miles
Driving Time: 13.79 minutes
Hinckley (Leics)
Hinckley station, Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE
Distance: 9.64 miles
Driving Time: 15.49 minutes
Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Distance: 11.57 miles
Driving Time: 16.89 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE9 9DU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE9 9DU

M1 J21A

Distance: 4.43 miles

Driving Time: 8.01 minutes

M1 J21

Distance: 6.19 miles

Driving Time: 9.29 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 6.38 miles

Driving Time: 11.00 minutes

M69 J2

Distance: 10.42 miles

Driving Time: 15.30 minutes

M69 J1

Distance: 11.29 miles

Driving Time: 17.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE9 9DU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bosworth Co Const
Member or Parliament	Dr Luke Evans
Contact Details	Contact Dr Luke Evans
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LE9 9DU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Hinckley and Bosworth District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Hinckley and Bosworth District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Hinckley and Bosworth District at the following link Hinckley and Bosworth District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Hinckley and Bosworth District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Hinckley and Bosworth District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE9 9DU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Leicestershire County Council

House Sales in LE9 9DU

Yearly House Sales for LE9 9DU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2020	£282,500	£282,500	£282,500	1
2021	£279,000	£279,000	£279,000	1

Postcodes near the LE9 9DU Postcode

LE9 9DW Drovers Way LE9 9DX Forest Rise LE9 9JF High Street LE9 9JJ Leicester Lane LE9 9FN Station Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE9 9DU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE9 9DU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Meridian Way, LEICESTER, LE19 1LW	6.82 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Aldi
Sainsburys, Grove Farm Triangle, Enderby, LEICESTER, LE19 1WT	7.83 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Sainsburys
Asda, Barwell Lane, HINCKLEY, LE10 1SS	9.24 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Asda
Morrisons, HINCKLEY, LE10 1YA	10.09 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Morrisons
Aldi, Holliers Walk, HINCKLEY, LE10 1QW	10.49 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE9 9DU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE9 9DU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB	3.62 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Motorway Service Area, East
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	4.36 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Meridian Leisure Park
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	6.66 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN	13.55 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE9 9DU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ	4.47 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX	5.07 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX
McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG	5.89 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to McDonald's, Fletcher Mall, LEICESTER, LE4 1DG
McDonald's, Wheatfield Way, HINCKLEY, LE10 1YG	5.95 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to McDonald's, Wheatfield Way, HINCKLEY, LE10 1YG

KFC Restaurants near LE9 9DU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	5.55 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP	6.56 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD	6.97 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Coventry Road, HINCKLEY, LE10 0NQ	7.61 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to KFC Hinckley - Maple Drive
KFC, Adcock Road, COALVILLE, LE67 3NU	8.13 miles	Directions from LE9 9DU to KFC Coalville - Thornborough Road