LE17 6AD postcode in Harborough, Leicestershire

LE17 6AD is a postcode in Harborough, in the Misterton ward. It is in the South Leicestershire parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at LE17 6AD can get it Across Harborough: 81% Typical price £395,000 Homes sold in LE17 6, last 12 months. ▲ 5.3% on the year before Nearest station Rugby 5.7 km in a straight line

Where LE17 6AD is, and what is near it

Map of LE17 6AD and what is near it Map of LE17 6AD: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the LE17 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. LE17 6AA: also in LE17 6LE17 6AB: also in LE17 6LE17 6AE: also in LE17 6LE17 6AF: also in LE17 6LE17 6AG: also in LE17 6LE17 6AH: also in LE17 6LE17 6AJ: also in LE17 6LE17 6AL: also in LE17 6LE17 6AN: also in LE17 6LE17 6AP: also in LE17 6LE17 6AQ: also in LE17 6LE17 6AR: also in LE17 6LE17 6AU: also in LE17 6LE17 6AW: also in LE17 6LE17 6AX: also in LE17 6LE17 6AY: also in LE17 6LE17 6AZ: also in LE17 6LE17 6BA: also in LE17 6LE17 6BB: also in LE17 6LE17 6BD: also in LE17 6LE17 6BE: also in LE17 6LE17 6BF: also in LE17 6LE17 6BG: also in LE17 6LE17 6BH: also in LE17 6LE17 6BJ: also in LE17 6LE17 6BL: also in LE17 6LE17 6BN: also in LE17 6LE17 6BP: also in LE17 6LE17 6BQ: also in LE17 6LE17 6BR: also in LE17 6LE17 6BS: also in LE17 6LE17 6BU: also in LE17 6LE17 6BW: also in LE17 6LE17 6BX: also in LE17 6LE17 6BY: also in LE17 6LE17 6DQ: also in LE17 6LE17 6EB: also in LE17 6LE17 6EN: also in LE17 6LE17 6HP: also in LE17 6 School 3.5 km2 schools, 4.4–5.2 kmGP 4.4 kmLong Buckby station 15.1 kmBosworth LE17 6AD Map of LE17 6AD and what is near it Map of LE17 6AD: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the LE17 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. School 3.5 km4 places, 4.4–5.2 km2 places, 4.4–5.7 kmBosworth LE17 6AD
  • LE17 6AD
  • Other postcodes in LE17 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.4147, longitude -1.1895)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after LE17 6AD?

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 LE17 6AD?

Every home and business at LE17 6AD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

LE17 6AD 0% Harborough 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

LE17 6AD 100% Harborough 97%
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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 LE17 6AD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Harborough District Council's days for LE17 6AD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for LE17 6AD on BinDayBuddy

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 LE17 6AD 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 LE17 6AD.

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 Harborough

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE17 6AD: 2,820 properties in Harborough are at high risk (4.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Harborough

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 LE17 6AD 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near LE17 6AD?

Homes in LE17 6 sold for a typical £395,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, up 5.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£395,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £470,000 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £315,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £245,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole LE17 district: a typical £325,000 from 262 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in LE17 6AD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in LE17 6AD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 LE17 6AD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,390 homes in the neighbourhood around LE17 6AD. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (20%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around LE17 6AD

Band D in Harborough for 2026‑27: £2,390. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,593 (band A) to £4,780 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,124.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (5%)£1,593
Band Babout 170 (12%)£1,859
Band Cabout 270 (19%)£2,124
Band Dabout 200 (14%)£2,390
Band Eabout 250 (18%)£2,921
Band Fabout 230 (17%)£3,452
Band Gabout 190 (14%)£3,983
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,780

When the homes were built

  1. 20% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 2020 or later

Averages for Harborough 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 LE17 6AD is in (ONS area E01025808), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 LE17 6AD?

The nearest open schools to LE17 6AD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near LE17 6AD, and how we find them

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 LE17 6AD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of LE17 6AD is Rugby Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Rugby Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
  • Long Buckby Rail Station Railway station 15.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near LE17 6AD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near LE17 6AD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE17 6AD, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 LE17 6AD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LE17 6AD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near LE17 6AD?

The nearest to the centre of LE17 6AD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 LE17 6AD?

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.

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 care homes are near LE17 6AD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of LE17 6AD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near LE17 6AD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE17 6AD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near LE17 6AD?

The nearest vets to the centre of LE17 6AD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 LE17 6AD in a conservation area?

The centre of LE17 6AD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 LE17 6AD?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE17 6AD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Burglary1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for LE17 6AD

Ward
Misterton
Parish
Shawell
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to 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

Around LE17 6AD

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

LE17 6AP650 mLE17 6AQ730 mLE17 6AE740 mLE17 6AG890 mLE17 6AJ890 mLE17 6AN960 m
All of LE17

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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