LE14 2QD postcode in Somerby, Leicestershire
LE14 2QD is a postcode in Somerby, in the Somerby ward of Melton. It is in the Melton and Syston parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LE14 2QD is, and what is near it
- LE14 2QD
- Other postcodes in LE14 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.6866, longitude -0.8499)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LE14 2QD?
- MeltonDistrict council Melton: bins, council tax, planning
- LeicestershireCounty council Leicestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LE14 2QD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LeicestershirePolice force area
- Melton and SystonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Edward Argar (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Edward Argar
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LE14 2QD?
Every home and business at LE14 2QD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Melton: 79%
Melton: 97%
The line marks the figure across Melton.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LE14 2QD?
BinDayBuddy does not read Melton Borough Council's collection days yet.
Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LE14 2QD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include LE14 2QD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Melton
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE14 2QD: 927 properties in Melton are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Melton
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LE14 2QD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LE14 2QD?
Homes in LE14 2 sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, down 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £500,000 25 sales
- Semi-detached £306,000 11 sales
- Terraced £275,000 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LE14 district: a typical £354,900 from 214 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LE14 2QD
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in LE14 2QD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 February 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LE14 2QD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 840 homes in the neighbourhood around LE14 2QD. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Melton for 2026‑27: £2,430. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,620 (band A) to £4,859 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,970.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (5%) | £1,620 |
| Band B | about 130 (15%) | £1,890 |
| Band C | about 140 (17%) | £2,160 |
| Band D | about 110 (13%) | £2,430 |
| Band E | about 160 (19%) | £2,970 |
| Band F | about 120 (14%) | £3,510 |
| Band G | about 120 (14%) | £4,049 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £4,859 |
When the homes were built
- 43% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Melton before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE14 2QD is in (ONS area E01025910), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LE14 2QD?
The nearest open schools to LE14 2QD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LE14 2QD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LE14 2QD is Oakham Rail Station, 8.0 km away in a straight line.
- Oakham Rail Station Railway station 8.0 kmDrive
- Melton Mowbray Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Primary School, 83 m away.
More stations near LE14 2QD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LE14 2QD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE14 2QD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Oakham Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01572 722621 7.8 kmDrive
- Latham House Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01664 503000 9.0 kmDrive
- The Billesdon Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 0116 259 6206 9.7 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LE14 2QD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of LE14 2QD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LE14 2QD?
The nearest to the centre of LE14 2QD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- mydentist, Maresfield Road, Oakham Phone 01572 770579 7.4 kmDrive
- West Road Dental 7.9 kmDrive
- Damira Oakham Phone 01572 729368 8.1 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LE14 2QD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Rutland Memorial Hospital Phone 0116 225 3729 7.8 kmDrive
- St Mary's Birth Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 303 1573 9.0 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which vets are near LE14 2QD?
The nearest vets to the centre of LE14 2QD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Rutland Veterinary Centre 7.4 kmDrive
- Oakham Veterinary Hospital 8.7 kmDrive
- The Crescent Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1664 567724 9.8 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LE14 2QD in a conservation area?
The centre of LE14 2QD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LE14 2QD?
Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE14 2QD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LE14 2QD
- Ward
- Somerby
- Parish
- Somerby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Somerby
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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