LE10 postcode area guide — Blaby

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Broadband & internet speeds in LE10

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the LE10 postcode district (Blaby) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 1,080 postcodes Ofcom measures in LE10, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.2% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 81.5%.

Around 0% of premises in LE10 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in LE10

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Mobile signal around Blaby

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Blaby district (46,750 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in LE10

Police recorded 221 incidents within about a mile of the centre of LE10 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in LE10

Based on 701 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in LE10 is £254,000, down 2.3% on the previous year (£260,000).

Latest recorded sales in LE10

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Blaby demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Blaby district (102,924 residents, 42,575 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around LE10

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in LE10

374 rated food businesses operate in LE10. 269 hold the top rating of 5, 47 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: 3 Kilns Hinckley, 4 Ways Fish And Chips, 5S Store Limited, Abbey Farm Bed & Breakfast, ABM Catering @ Burbage C Of E Infant School.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in LE10

From a sample of 192 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 LE10 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 67% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Blaby

Landlines around LE10 typically use:

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What's it like living in LE10?

Postcodes in LE10

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.