Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 4.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for LE6 0FU
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE6 0FU
Coordinates
52.6615, -1.2234
Grid reference
SK526073
Easting
452,625
Northing
307,369
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WMQ6G+JM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Groby
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Hinckley and Bosworth
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31769
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31769 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near LE6 0FU
England & WalesCrime trends · near LE6 0FU
Counts are for Groby electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -53%
17103
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.9%
Indian7.1%
White & Asian1.5%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Christian44.6%
No religion42.0%
Not answered4.9%
Hindu4.6%
Sikh2.0%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4920.8%
50–6420.3%
65–7411.0%
25–349.1%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.9%
Any member 66+14.3%
All members 66+13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
Other9.9%
+ 7 other households · 30.1%
Administrative Information
Hinckley and Bosworth
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Leicestershire E14001364
Constituency
E14001364Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Groby
Constituency code
E14001364
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Groby
International Territorial Level
Hinckley and Bosworth
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Leicestershire
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04V
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hinckley and Bosworth 002A E01025846
E01025846MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hinckley and Bosworth 002 E02005378
E02005378LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hinckley and Bosworth 002A E01025846
E01025846MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hinckley and Bosworth 002 E02005378
E02005378Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE6 0FU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 31769
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01025846 and MSOA E02005378 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE6 0FU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE6 0FU
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
87%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
70%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 14%
Attainment 8
49.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
58%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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