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Broadband in LE7 9XE

Loddington, Harborough

Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.

Best speed10 Mbps
StandardSuperfastGigabit
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Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex Blackwell

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

Living near LE7 9XE

Considering Loddington? LE7 9XE sits in the Harborough area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.

Broadband at LE7 9XE is below average. Superfast covers just 0% of premises. The UK average sits at 93%. Big gap here. Video calls may drop. Streaming will buffer. Check if 4G or 5G home broadband is an option. Some providers offer mobile broadband alternatives. No gigabit connections available yet. Top speeds listed as 10 Mbps.

95.2% of premises here miss the USO threshold. That's 10 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up. A legal minimum, and some homes don't reach it. Contact BT if you're affected. They must provide a solution. Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 0% of premises. Older copper lines serve the rest. Copper connections lose speed with distance from the exchange.

Limited house price data for LE7 9XE. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.

Police.uk data: 0 incidents last month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Check the full trend on Police.uk before deciding.

Flood risk: Low. Zone: Zone 1. Small chance of flooding. Check if the property has a history of flood claims. Air quality: Unknown.

Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.

Nearest train station: Market Harborough. Distance: 10.1 miles. You'll need a car to get there. Also: Syston (11.9 mi). And Leicester (12.2 mi). No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.

4G outdoor coverage: 95%. Good coverage. Some indoor dead spots possible. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom. Street-level signal can vary. Buildings and terrain affect actual reception. Try your handset on-site before switching provider.

Remote working score: 1/100. May struggle with demanding remote work. Family score: 50/100. Mixed for families. Depends on priorities. Scores factor in broadband, schools, crime, and GPs. They weight each category by its relevance. A low score doesn't mean the area is bad. It means specific factors may not suit that use case. Compare scores with nearby postcodes to spot patterns.

A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.

Transparency matters. Broadband data: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. House prices: Land Registry. Crime: Police.uk. Demographics: ONS Census 2021. Flood risk: Environment Agency. Speed tests: Ookla Open Data Q4 2025. Cell towers: OpenStreetMap. All free, all public.

Research is one thing. Being there is another. Walk around LE7 9XE at different times of day. Check if the streets feel safe after dark. Look at how well homes are maintained. Visit the nearest park or green space. These things don't show up in statistics.

Those are the facts for LE7 9XE. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
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 LE7 9XE

5–10 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at LE7 9XE

95% of premises cannot get the Universal Service Obligation minimum (10 Mbps down / 1 Mbps up). These premises are considered underserved.
Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)95%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage0%

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

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Area suitability scores

LE7 9XE

Remote Worker

1

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

Family

50

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

Value for Money

0

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

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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

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Flood risk: Low

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

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

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)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Market Harborough

10.1 mi

by road

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Syston

11.9 mi

by road

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Leicester

12.2 mi

by road

🚂

South Wigston

12.7 mi

by road

🚂

Sileby

14.0 mi

by road

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

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

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025815

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)

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)

Area info

Parish

Loddington

District

Harborough

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01025815

Frequently asked questions about LE7 9XE

What are the broadband speeds available at LE7 9XE?

Superfast broadband (30Mbps+) is available to 0% of premises at LE7 9XE. Maximum download speeds reach 10 Mbps. Ultrafast coverage is at 0%.

What is the average house price near LE7 9XE?

No recent house price data for LE7 9XE. Few residential sales on record, or mainly commercial properties.

What is the flood risk for properties at LE7 9XE?

LE7 9XE has a Low flood risk rating, classified as Unknown by the Environment Agency. There is a small chance of flooding in this area.

How does crime rate in LE7 9XE compare to other areas?

In the latest month of data, 0 crimes were reported in this area (LSOA level). This is below average.

How suitable is LE7 9XE for remote working?

LE7 9XE scores 1/100 for remote working suitability, making it challenging for home workers. This score factors in superfast broadband coverage, full fibre availability, and mobile signal strength.

What is the mobile signal like at LE7 9XE?

4G outdoor coverage at LE7 9XE is 95%, with 5G outdoor at not yet available. Networks available include EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Data is at local authority level from Ofcom Connected Nations.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating for homes near LE7 9XE?

EPC data is not yet available for LE7 9XE. Energy Performance Certificates are recorded when properties are sold or rented. Check the EPC register at epc.opendatacommunities.org for individual property ratings.

What transport links are available near LE7 9XE?

The nearest train station to LE7 9XE is Market Harborough, 10.1 miles away. Other nearby stations include Syston (11.9 mi) and Leicester (12.2 mi).

Is LE7 9XE a suitable area for families?

LE7 9XE scores 50/100 for family suitability, rated reasonably suitable. This score considers Ofsted school ratings, crime rates, flood risk, and proximity to GP surgeries.

What is the air quality like at LE7 9XE?

Air quality at LE7 9XE is rated Unknown with PM2.5 levels at not measured. Check Open-Meteo for detailed air quality forecasts.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE7 9XE?

EV charging data is not yet available for LE7 9XE. Check Zap-Map (zap-map.com) for the latest public charging locations near you.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LE7 9XE?

Ultrafast broadband is not currently available at LE7 9XE. Standard and superfast options may still be available. Check with providers for the latest rollout plans.

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