LE2 3YS maps, stats, and open data

LE2 3YS lies on Palmerston Boulevard in Leicester. LE2 3YS 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 3YS maps

LE2 3YS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE2 3YS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 3YS geodata

Easting460180
Northing300715
Latitude52.600900
Longitude-1.112890

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 3YS?

StreetPalmerston Boulevard
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 3YS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 3YS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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

WardKnighton
ConstituencyLeicester South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 3YS

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Hillcrest Road277m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Kingsmead Road103m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near South Kingsmead Road103m
➜ Palmerston Boulevard crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 3YS

Palmerston Way (Welford Road)Knighton185m
Palmerston Way (Welford Road)Knighton213m
Kingsmead Road (Overdale Road)Knighton327m
Northfold Road (Overdale Road)Knighton333m
Northfold Road (Overdale Road)Knighton369m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 3YS

South Wigston Station2.5km
Leicester Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 3YS

Broadband access in LE2 3YS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LE2 3YS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed96.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 3YS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 3YS

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LE2 3YS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 3YS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)227,462
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)14,216
Median (kWh/meter)14,355

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)41,114
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)3,738
Median (kWh/meter)3,256
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 3YS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 3YS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

14.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 3YS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 3YS (meters)

Overdale Infant And Junior Schools
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Eastcourt Road
121m
Franco's Ices
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
627 Welford Road
294m
Midland Icing Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
19 Meadvale Road
415m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LE2 3YS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Woodbank Road17:3012:0071m
Hillcrest Road17:3012:00254m
Overdale Road17:0012:00344m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 3YS

FacilityDistance
Knighton Park
Palmerston Way, Leicester
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
461m
Brighton Avenue Playing Fields
Brighton Avenue, Wigston
Grass Pitches
537m
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road, Wigston
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
568m

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Nearest schools to LE2 3YS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary188m
Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary298m
Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, Leicester, LE2 3PR
Not applicable880m

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Environment

Risk of LE2 3YS flooding from rivers and sea
Low
➜ LE2 3YS flood map

LE2 3YS ITL and LE2 3YS 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 3YS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF21Leicester
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000016Leicester

LE2 3YS 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 3YS:

CodeName
OAE00069174
LSOAE01013707Leicester 032D
MSOAE02002858Leicester 032

Nearest postcodes to LE2 3YS

LE2 3YRKingsmead Close67m
LE2 3YQWoodbank Road79m
LE2 3YTPalmerston Boulevard118m
LE2 3YAEastcourt Road119m
LE2 3YLSouth Kingsmead Road119m
LE2 3YNSouth Kingsmead Road153m
LE2 6EPWelford Road172m
LE2 3YBKingsmead Road194m
LE2 3YGNorthfold Road216m
LE2 3YEKingsmead Road219m