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Broadband in LE8 0LW

Kibworth Harcourt, Harborough

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed300 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 14 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

300 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 14 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

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

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at LE8 0LW is 300 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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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)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LE8 0LW

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at LE8 0LW

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: 0

Schools nearby

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

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟠

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:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01035084

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

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

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Market Harborough

5.7 mi

by road

🚂

South Wigston

6.2 mi

by road

🚂

Leicester

8.0 mi

by road

🚂

Narborough

8.6 mi

by road

🚂

Syston

11.3 mi

by road

Network Rail / National Rail · 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 LE8 0LW

LE8 0LW sits in Kibworth Harcourt, part of Harborough. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps Mbps. That is well above the UK average of 69 Mbps.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

0 crimes were reported near LE8 0LW in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at LE8 0LW is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for LE8 0LW: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Kibworth Harcourt offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

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.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for LE8 0LW in Kibworth Harcourt. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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Frequently asked questions about LE8 0LW

What are the broadband speeds available at LE8 0LW?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at LE8 0LW. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps Mbps.

What is the average house price near LE8 0LW?

No recent house price data is available for LE8 0LW.

What is the flood risk for properties at LE8 0LW?

LE8 0LW has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the LE8 0LW area?

School data for LE8 0LW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in LE8 0LW compare to other areas?

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

How suitable is LE8 0LW for remote working?

LE8 0LW scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.

What is the mobile signal like at LE8 0LW?

Mobile coverage data for LE8 0LW is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LE8 0LW?

EPC data for LE8 0LW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at LE8 0LW?

Council tax band information for LE8 0LW is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near LE8 0LW?

GP surgery data for LE8 0LW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near LE8 0LW?

Transport data for LE8 0LW is being updated.

Is LE8 0LW a suitable area for families?

LE8 0LW scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.

What is the air quality like at LE8 0LW?

Air quality data for LE8 0LW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE8 0LW?

EV charging data for LE8 0LW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LE8 0LW?

Full fibre availability at LE8 0LW is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

LE8 0LW

Remote Worker

95

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

Kibworth Harcourt

District

Harborough

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01035084

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