LE17 postcode

Broadband in LE17 6RD

Husbands Bosworth, Harborough

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Full fibre (FTTP) covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed1000 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 3 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

Yes (100%)

Best speed

1000 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 3 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Gigabit broadband (1000 Mbps) is available at LE17 6RD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)100%
100%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)100%
100%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit100%
100%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LE17 6RD

100%
300+ Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at LE17 6RD

Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)0%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 2

vehicle crime50%1
anti social behaviour50%1

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA: Harborough 005H

Population

1,461

Census 2021

Density

102

per km² · Suburban

Median Age

42

years (est.)

Estimated from area type (density-based); exact value requires Census TS007 age breakdown

Census 2021 (ONS via Nomis NM_2028_1, NM_2026_1)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035087

Overall IMD Decile

8 / 10

Above average

Ranked

23,775

of 32,844 areas

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on Harborough 005A (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
Income824,204Above average
Employment824,696Above average
Education88Above average
Health10-1Least deprived
Crime9N/ALeast deprived
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Market Harborough

5.8 mi

by road

🚂

South Wigston

9.7 mi

by road

🚂

Narborough

10.3 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Harborough

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near LE17 6RD

This is the area guide for LE17 6RD, located in Husbands Bosworth (Harborough). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of addresses. The maximum download speed recorded is 1000 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 100% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Crime in the LSOA covering LE17 6RD totalled 2 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. The most common category was vehicle crime. Other frequent types include anti social behaviour. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at LE17 6RD is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

The LSOA has a population of approximately 1461. Median age is 42.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for LE17 6RD: remote working 100/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Not every property at LE17 6RD gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Full fibre providers may offer faster, more reliable connections than part-fibre. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

The age profile is close to the national median.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

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Frequently asked questions about LE17 6RD

What are the broadband speeds available at LE17 6RD?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LE17 6RD. Maximum download speeds reach 1000 Mbps Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.

What is the average house price near LE17 6RD?

No recent house price data is available for LE17 6RD.

What is the flood risk for properties at LE17 6RD?

LE17 6RD has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the LE17 6RD area?

School data for LE17 6RD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in LE17 6RD compare to other areas?

2 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is LE17 6RD for remote working?

LE17 6RD scores 100/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at LE17 6RD?

Mobile coverage data for LE17 6RD is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LE17 6RD?

EPC data for LE17 6RD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at LE17 6RD?

Council tax band information for LE17 6RD is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near LE17 6RD?

GP surgery data for LE17 6RD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near LE17 6RD?

Transport data for LE17 6RD is being updated.

Is LE17 6RD a suitable area for families?

LE17 6RD scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at LE17 6RD?

Air quality data for LE17 6RD is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE17 6RD?

EV charging data for LE17 6RD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LE17 6RD?

Full fibre (FTTP) is available to 100% of premises at LE17 6RD. Check with providers like BT, Virgin Media, or local operators for availability at your address.

Area suitability scores

LE17 6RD

Remote Worker

100

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

80

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Husbands Bosworth

District

Harborough

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035087

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