LE2 5GB maps, stats, and open data
LE2 5GB lies on Mercia Drive in Oadby, Leicester. LE2 5GB is located in the Oadby St Peter's electoral ward, within the local authority district of Oadby and Wigston and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harborough. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE2 5GB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE2 5GB geodata
| Easting | 461748 |
| Northing | 300625 |
| Latitude | 52.599916 |
| Longitude | -1.089759 |
Where is LE2 5GB?
| Street | Mercia Drive |
| Locality | Oadby |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 5GB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 5GB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Oadby St Peter's |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harborough |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE2 5GB
2024 16 OCT £280,000 |
2003 28 NOV £170,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 5GB
| Primrose Hill (Chestnut Avenue) | Oadby | 321m |
| Primrose Hill (Chestnut Avenue) | Oadby | 345m |
| Asda (Leicester Road) | Oadby | 360m |
| Cartwright Drive (Brabazon Road) | Oadby | 367m |
| Asda (Leicester Road) | Oadby | 376m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 5GB
| South Wigston Station | 3.6km |
| Leicester Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 5GB (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE2 5GB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 37.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.76Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 5GB (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 5GB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 5GB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 177,220 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,632 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,325 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 25,443 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,313 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,973 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 5GB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 5GB.
- 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
35.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 5GB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 5GB (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE2 5GB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Brabazon Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 367m |
| Kenilworth Drive | 374m | ||
| The Parade | 17:30 | 12:00 | 409m |
LE2 5GB ITL and LE2 5GB 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 5GB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000135 | Oadby and Wigston |
LE2 5GB 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 5GB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00131824 | |
| LSOA | E01025977 | Oadby and Wigston 003E |
| MSOA | E02005412 | Oadby and Wigston 003 |
Nearest postcodes to LE2 5GB
| LE2 5FA | Brampton Way | 51m |
| LE2 5FE | Foxhunter Drive | 65m |
| LE2 5FQ | Kilburn Avenue | 92m |
| LE2 5FG | Foxhunter Drive | 102m |
| LE2 5GJ | Seagrave Drive | 112m |
| LE2 5GD | Aintree Crescent | 142m |
| LE2 5GH | Seagrave Drive | 144m |
| LE2 5HH | Brabazon Road | 145m |
| LE2 5NE | Pomeroy Drive | 149m |
| LE2 5GN | Valentine Drive | 161m |
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