LE2 6GS maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6GS lies on Lynholme Road in Leicester. LE2 6GS 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 6GS maps

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

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LE2 6GS geodata

Easting459830
Northing300698
Latitude52.600786
Longitude-1.118060

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6GS?

StreetLynholme Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 6GS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6GS 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 6GS

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Hillcrest Road257m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Kingsmead Road324m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near South Kingsmead Road324m
➜ Lynholme Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6GS

Lynholme Road (Aberdale Road)Knighton94m
Lynholme Road (Aberdale Road)Knighton129m
Palmerston Way (Welford Road)Knighton138m
Northdene Road (Cairnsford Road)Knighton191m
Overdale Road (Welford Road)Knighton199m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6GS

South Wigston Station2.3km
Leicester Station3.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6GS

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

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed81.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.2Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6GS (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 6GS

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LE2 6GS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)256,386
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)17,092
Median (kWh/meter)17,861

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)41,721
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)3,793
Median (kWh/meter)3,664
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6GS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6GS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

14.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6GS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Franco's Ices
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
627 Welford Road
101m
I-Dragon
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
99 Aberdale Road
195m
Tesco Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
80 Aberdale Road
217m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6GS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Woodbank Road17:3012:00300m
Hillcrest Road17:3012:00325m
Brinsmead Road17:0012:00341m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6GS

FacilityDistance
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
664m
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road, Wigston
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
724m
Brighton Avenue Playing Fields
Brighton Avenue, Wigston
Grass Pitches
754m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6GS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary443m
Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary495m
Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU
Secondary694m

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LE2 6GS ITL and LE2 6GS 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 6GS:

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

LE2 6GS 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 6GS:

CodeName
OAE00069199
LSOAE01013707Leicester 032D
MSOAE02002858Leicester 032

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6GS

LE2 6GRLynholme Road32m
LE2 6GAAberdale Road70m
LE2 6GJDeancourt Road77m
LE2 6FQWelford Road101m
LE2 6GHDeancourt Road111m
LE2 6GDAberdale Road128m
LE2 6FDAsquith Boulevard130m
LE2 6FHNorthdene Road168m
LE2 6EPWelford Road179m
LE2 6FJNorthdene Road200m