LE2 3WQ maps, stats, and open data
LE2 3WQ lies on Newmarket Street in Leicester. LE2 3WQ is located in the Knighton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE2 3WQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE2 3WQ geodata
| Easting | 459840 |
| Northing | 301612 |
| Latitude | 52.609001 |
| Longitude | -1.117748 |
Where is LE2 3WQ?
| Street | Newmarket Street |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 3WQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 3WQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Knighton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE2 3WQ
56, NEWMARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 3WQ 2016 1 NOV £336,000 |
54, NEWMARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE2 3WQ 2015 26 JUN £340,023 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 3WQ
| Northcote Road (Queens Road) | Leicester | 218m |
| Northcote Road (Queens Road) | Leicester | 230m |
| Arboretum (Carisbrooke Road) | South Knighton | 300m |
| Chapel Lane (Welford Road) | Knighton | 303m |
| Arboretum (Carisbrooke Road) | South Knighton | 326m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 3WQ
| Leicester Station | 2.5km |
| South Wigston Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 3WQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 87.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE2 3WQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 64.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 3WQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LE2 3WQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 3WQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 464,182 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 46 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,091 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,515 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 105,949 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,408 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,186 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 3WQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 3WQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
65.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 3WQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 3WQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE2 3WQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Knighton Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 66m |
| Ratcliffe Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 368m |
| Knighton Fields Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 391m |
LE2 3WQ ITL and LE2 3WQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE2 3WQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF21 | Leicester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000016 | Leicester |
LE2 3WQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE2 3WQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00069186 | |
| LSOA | E01013705 | Leicester 038C |
| MSOA | E02006817 | Leicester 038 |
Nearest postcodes to LE2 3WQ
| LE2 3WH | Gilliver Street | 22m |
| LE2 3TT | Knighton Road | 65m |
| LE2 3WE | Chapel Lane | 99m |
| LE2 3AP | Harrow Place | 99m |
| LE2 3TZ | Eton Close | 123m |
| LE2 3FB | Craighill Road | 134m |
| LE2 3WF | Chapel Lane | 146m |
| LE2 3FD | Craighill Road | 158m |
| LE2 3WG | Church Lane | 211m |
| LE2 6ER | Welford Court | 212m |
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