The Lea is in Burton Overy, Leicester and in Harborough district.
LE8 9EY is located in the Glen electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. This postcode has been in use
since 2018-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Lea, Burton Overy, Leicester, LE8 9EY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE8 9DB, LE8 9DT, LE8 9DS, LE8 9DA, LE8 9DE, LE8 9DL, LE8 9DF, LE8 9DD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hebe House The Lea, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £1,235,000 | 2018-10-26 | £1,615,976 |
| Squirrels Leap The Lea, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £1,350,000 | 2018-01-12 | £1,796,244 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School The Chase, Great Glen LE8 9EQ | 1,684 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Kibworth Church of England Primary School Hillcrest Avenue, Kibworth LE8 0NH | 4,095 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Woodland Grange Primary School Beaufort Way, Oadby LE2 4TY | 4,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | Kibworth Mead Academy Smeeton Road, Kibworth LE8 0LG | 4,966 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Beauchamp College Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TP | 5,277 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Manor High School Copse Close, Oadby LE2 4FU | 5,382 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Gartree High School Ridge Way, Oadby LE2 5TQ | 5,392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Stoneygate School 6 London Road, Great Glen LE8 9DJ | 1,774 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Leicester Grammar School Trust London Road, Great Glen LE8 9FL | 2,735 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 4 crimes were reported
near The Lea .
86% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE8 9EY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 4 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 2 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE8 9EY.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Bell Lane | 107 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near Bell Lane | 107 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Town Street | 118 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Town Street | 118 yd |
LE8 9EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Retired | 111 |
| Self-Employed | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Female | 233 |
| Male | 224 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 219 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 32 |
| Very good health | 276 |
| Good health | 129 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 45 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 62 |
| Apprenticeship | 26 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 168 |
| Other | 10 |
| Indian | 11 |
| Pakistani | 8 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 428 |
| United Kingdom | 437 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 437 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 393 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| No passport held | 52 |
| No religion | 119 |
| Christian | 274 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Sikh | 8 |
| Not answered | 39 |