LE2 6EJ maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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LE2 6EJ geodata

Easting459557
Northing301680
Latitude52.609643
Longitude-1.121914

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6EJ?

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

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6EJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 6EJ

2021
29 JUN
£350,000
2019
1 MAY
£220,000
418, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6EJ
2019
28 JAN
£570,000
2018
31 OCT
£650,000
2018
22 FEB
£412,250
404, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6EJ
2015
13 NOV
£545,000
2015
30 APR
£205,000
394, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6EJ
2008
17 JUL
£250,000
394, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6EJ
2004
27 FEB
£230,000
2004
30 JAN
£187,000

➜ Leicester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 6EJ

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Greenhill Road473m
June 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Greenhill Road473m
May 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Greenhill Road473m
➜ 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 6EJ

Heather Road (Welford Road)Leicester38m
Heather Road (Welford Road)Leicester56m
Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields205m
Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields223m
Lancaster Boys School (Knighton Lane East)Knighton270m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6EJ

Leicester Station2.4km
South Wigston Station3.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6EJ

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

Download

Median download speed60.0Mbps
Average download speed79.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6EJ (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 6EJ

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LE2 6EJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)546,678
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)23,769
Median (kWh/meter)19,474

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)112,764
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)5,126
Median (kWh/meter)4,096
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6EJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6EJ.
  • 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 6EJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Easy Wok
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
463 Welford Road
185m
Greedy Belly
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
435 Welford Road
185m
John Dough Bakery
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
465 Welford Road
185m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6EJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knighton Fields Post Office17:0012:00110m
Knighton Road17:0012:00356m
Gainsborough Road17:0012:00384m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6EJ

FacilityDistance
Millgate School
Scott Street, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
358m
Sir Jonathan North College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Sports Hall, Indoor Tennis Centre, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
480m
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
586m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6EJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary356m
Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, LE2 6DW
Not applicable381m
Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary554m

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LE2 6EJ ITL and LE2 6EJ 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 6EJ:

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

LE2 6EJ 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 6EJ:

CodeName
OAE00069185
LSOAE01013702Leicester 030E
MSOAE02002856Leicester 030

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6EJ

LE2 3FGMilford Road102m
LE2 6BNWelford Road108m
LE2 3FFHoulditch Road140m
LE2 3FDCraighill Road150m
LE2 3FEHoulditch Road170m
LE2 6DFHeather Road182m
LE2 6EFShelley Street184m
LE2 6BLWelford Road187m
LE2 3FBCraighill Road189m
LE2 6DHHerrick Road192m