LE2 6EY maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6EY lies on Wheatsheaf Court in Leicester. LE2 6EY 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 April 2016.

LE2 6EY maps

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

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LE2 6EY geodata

Easting459272
Northing301953
Latitude52.612146
Longitude-1.126065

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6EY?

StreetWheatsheaf Court
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 6EY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6EY 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 6EY

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Morris Road210m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Greenhill Road447m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Morris Road210m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6EY

Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields189m
Clarendon Park Road (Welford Road)Leicester207m
Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields211m
Leopold Road (Clarendon Park Road)Leicester248m
Ta Centre (Welford Road)Leicester293m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6EY

Leicester Station2.1km
South Wigston Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6EY

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed57.9Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6EY (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 6EY

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LE2 6EY gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)4,547
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)303
Median (kWh/meter)197
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6EY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6EY.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

78.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6EY:

Food Standards Agency

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

Welford News And Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ground Floor Shop
140m
Anna Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
349 Welford Road
143m
Kelly K's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
19 Kingsley Street
147m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6EY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knighton Fields Post Office17:0012:00284m
Heather Road17:3012:00342m
Gainsborough Road17:0012:00500m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6EY

FacilityDistance
Millgate School
Scott Street, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
259m
Aylestone Recreation Ground (Aylestonians)
Macaulay Street, Leicester
Grass Pitches
400m
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester
Sports Hall
561m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6EY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, LE2 6DW
Not applicable228m
Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, LE2 3EJ
Primary559m
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, LE2 6LG
Primary586m

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LE2 6EY ITL and LE2 6EY 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 6EY:

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

LE2 6EY 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 6EY:

CodeName
OAE00069118
LSOAE01013690Leicester 038B
MSOAE02006817Leicester 038

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6EY

LE2 6EQWheatsheaf Way57m
LE2 6EDWordsworth Road58m
LE2 6EEWordsworth Road72m
LE2 6AFKeble Road78m
LE2 6EBWordsworth Road101m
LE2 6DYKingsley Street110m
LE2 6DQKnighton Fields Road East114m
LE2 6EAWordsworth Road124m
LE2 6DULord Byron Street126m
LE2 6DXPope Street153m