LE2 6BW maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6BW is located in the Castle 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 July 1990.

LE2 6BW maps

LE2 6BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE2 6BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 6BW geodata

Easting458955
Northing303088
Latitude52.622364
Longitude-1.130552

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Where is LE2 6BW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 6BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6BW 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

WardCastle
ConstituencyLeicester South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 6BW

June 2022Public orderOn or near Counting House Road178m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Counting House Road178m
June 2022Other crimeOn or near Counting House Road178m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6BW

Tigers Way (Welford Road)Leicester95m
Vauxhall Dealership (Almond Road)Leicester248m
Wyggeston Qe College (University Road)Leicester295m
Welford Road Cemetery (Welford Road)Southfields298m
Sawday Street (Aylestone Road)Leicester315m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6BW

Leicester Station1.1km
South Wigston Station4.5km

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Deprivation

51.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6BW:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 6BW (meters)

McDonald's
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Mcdonalds
131m
Zest
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Leicester College Freemens Park Cam
144m
Taste Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Leicester College Freemens Park Cam
144m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hazel Street17:4512:00313m
University Road18:3012:00313m
Walnut Street18:3012:00646m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6BW

FacilityDistance
Leicester College (Freemans Park Campus)
Welford Road, Leicester
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
177m
Leicester Tigers (Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium)
Aylestone Road, Leicester
Grass Pitches
244m
Charles Wilson Sports Hall
University Road, Leicester
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
382m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7LW
16 plus187m
University of Leicester
University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH
Not applicable459m
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
Primary471m

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LE2 6BW ITL and LE2 6BW 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 6BW:

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

LE2 6BW 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 6BW:

CodeName
OAE00068890
LSOAE01013649Leicester 030C
MSOAE02002856Leicester 030

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6BW

LE2 7LNAylestone Road324m
LE1 7HBLancaster Place332m
LE2 7LLAylestone Road333m
LE2 7JGFilbert Street East384m
LE2 7JNHazel Street385m
LE2 7LDWalnut Street402m
LE2 7JEFilbert Street East403m
LE2 7JQPavilion Close407m
LE2 7JABrazil Street426m
LE2 7JWSawday Street426m