The Wranglands is in Fleckney, Leicester and in Harborough district. LE8 8TW is located in the Fleckney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Wranglands, Fleckney, Leicester, LE8 8TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE8 8TR, LE8 8TN, LE8 8TQ, LE8 8TS, LE8 8UF, LE8 8TP, LE8 8UD, LE8 8TT, LE8 8AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE8 8TW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE8 8TW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 26.6% | -4.7% | 37.9% | -11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 54.1% | 3.9% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 11.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 51% | -5.8% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 36.7% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.5% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 13.5% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 15.3% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15.7% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 7.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 19.2% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 28.8% | 0.9% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 99.3% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 94.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 53.5% | 46.2% | 7.3% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Wranglands was 42.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% higher than the Bosworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Wranglands has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth and the 145th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Wranglands, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2023-12-20 | £230,638 |
| 6 The Wranglands, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-08-03 | £231,011 |
| 32 The Wranglands, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-06-29 | £331,801 |
| 11 The Wranglands, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-06-28 | £289,354 |
| 38 The Wranglands, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-04-12 | £378,303 |
LE8 8TW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleckney Church of England Primary School Batchelor Road , Fleckney LE8 8BE | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kibworth Church of England Primary School Hillcrest Avenue , Kibworth LE8 0NH | 4out of 4 | 3,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnesby Church of England Primary School Mill Hill Road , Arnesby LE8 5WG | 3out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School Main Street , Kilby LE18 3TD | 3out of 4 | 4,087 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kibworth Mead Academy Smeeton Road , Kibworth LE8 0LG | 2out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lady Byron School The Cedars, 11 High Street , Fleckney LE8 8AJ | - not rated | 367 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoneygate School 6 London Road , Great Glen LE8 9DJ | - not rated | 4,025 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester Grammar School Trust London Road , Great Glen LE8 9FL | - not rated | 5,099 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coba International Ltd | Coba Plastics Ltd, Marlborough Drive | 343 yd | |
| Brookside Gardens Lunch Club | Brookside Gardens, School Street | 414 yd | |
| The Golden Shield | 46 Main Street, Fleckney | 669 yd | |
| Crown Of India | 6 Leicester Road, Fleckney | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Crown | 7 High Street, Fleckney | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital House | 6B High Street, Fleckney | 475 yd | |
| Fleckney Fish Bar | 24 High Street, Fleckney | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Co-op Store, 26-30 High Street | 475 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Road Recreation Ground Lodge Road | grass pitches | 736 yd |
| Fleckney Ce Primary School BATCHELOR ROAD | grass pitches | 998 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.