| Postcode | LE8 9FG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester | 
| Nearest station | South Wigston (7 km) | 
| Bus stops | Bindley Lane (SW) Village Hall (N) Village Hall (S) Telephone Exchange (S) War Memorial (NE) War Memorial (SW) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Fordview Close, Great Glen 2 Fordview Close, Great Glen 4 Fordview Close, Great Glen 5 Fordview Close, Great Glen 6 Fordview Close, Great Glen 12 Fordview Close, Great Glen | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 52.576521 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.035959 | |
| Easting | 465427 | |
| Northing | 298070 | |
| Grid reference | SP654980 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 633086 5826975 | |
| what3words | applies.stirs.saying | |
| FixPhrase | croak mace stole unimpeded | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHXG7+JJ | |
| Altitude | 102 metres (334 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:59 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:38 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 80.9 KMs (50.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Great Glen | E04005431 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Glen | E05011970 | 
| Local Authority District | Harborough | E07000131 | 
| County Electoral Division | Gartree | E58000851 | 
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 | 
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston | E14001266 | 
| MP | Neil O'Brien | Conservative | 
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | May 1994 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 12 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Great Glen | E63009840 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00130815 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Harborough 003B | E01025782 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Harborough 003B | E01025782 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Kibworth & Great Glen | E02005369 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Kibworth & Great Glen | E02005369 | 
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 | 
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £375,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 1998 | £85,750 | |
| 5 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £380,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | May 2006 | £275,000 | |
| 4 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2017 | £295,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £250,000 | |
| 12 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2015 | £360,000 | 
| 2 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | May 2012 | £179,950 | 
| 1 Fordview Close, Great Glen | Detached (freehold) | May 1997 | £80,000 |