LE2 6EH maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6EH lies on Welford Road in Leicester. LE2 6EH 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 6EH maps

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

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LE2 6EH geodata

Easting459458
Northing301926
Latitude52.611865
Longitude-1.123332

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6EH?

StreetWelford Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 6EH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6EH 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 6EH

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Greenhill Road306m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Morris Road394m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Morris Road394m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6EH

Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields56m
Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields64m
Clarendon Park Road (Welford Road)Leicester214m
Heather Road (Welford Road)Leicester254m
Leopold Road (Clarendon Park Road)Leicester257m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6EH

Leicester Station2.2km
South Wigston Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6EH

Broadband access in LE2 6EH (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 6EH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed34.2Mbps
Average download speed41.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6EH (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 6EH

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LE2 6EH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 6EH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)223,520
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)13,148
Median (kWh/meter)4,491
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6EH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6EH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

20.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6EH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Grimsby Fisheries
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
334 - 338 Welford Road
11m
Healthcare Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
340 Welford Road
11m
Heritage India
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
328 - 330 Welford Road
11m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LE2 6EH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knighton Fields Post Office17:0012:00171m
Gainsborough Road17:0012:00320m
Heather Road17:3012:00421m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6EH

FacilityDistance
Millgate School
Scott Street, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
340m
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester
Sports Hall
440m
Aylestone Recreation Ground (Aylestonians)
Macaulay Street, Leicester
Grass Pitches
576m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6EH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, LE2 6DW
Not applicable331m
Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EJ
Primary437m
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary560m

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LE2 6EH ITL and LE2 6EH 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 6EH:

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

LE2 6EH 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 6EH:

CodeName
OAE00069182
LSOAE01013702Leicester 030E
MSOAE02002856Leicester 030

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6EH

LE2 6EAWordsworth Road65m
LE2 6DULord Byron Street77m
LE2 6EBWordsworth Road95m
LE2 6BLWelford Road95m
LE2 3DEGainsborough Road106m
LE2 3DGGainsborough Road122m
LE2 3GAStanfell Road124m
LE2 6DPKnighton Fields Road East126m
LE2 3GDStanfell Road131m
LE2 3DLGreenhill Road144m