LE2 6HG maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6HG lies on Hillcrest Road in Leicester. LE2 6HG 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 6HG maps

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

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LE2 6HG geodata

Easting459964
Northing300510
Latitude52.599100
Longitude-1.116108

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6HG?

StreetHillcrest Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 6HG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6HG 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardKnighton
ConstituencyLeicester South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 6HG

2022
5 APR
£295,000
25, HILLCREST ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6HG
2021
30 SEP
£450,000
2019
17 MAY
£150,000
2008
21 JUL
£174,000
2003
7 MAR
£128,000

➜ Wigston house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 6HG

December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Hillcrest Road36m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near South Kingsmead Road210m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near South Kingsmead Road210m
➜ Hillcrest Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6HG

Palmerston Way (Welford Road)Knighton113m
Palmerston Way (Welford Road)Knighton182m
Hylion Road (Aberdale Road)Knighton280m
Highgate Drive (Welford Road)Knighton287m
Highgate Drive (Welford Road)Knighton293m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6HG

South Wigston Station2.2km
Leicester Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6HG

Broadband access in LE2 6HG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LE2 6HG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed75.0Mbps
Average download speed70.3Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6HG (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 6HG

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LE2 6HG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)387,211
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)16,134
Median (kWh/meter)16,930

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)87,961
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)3,665
Median (kWh/meter)3,932
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6HG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6HG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

28.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6HG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
80 Aberdale Road
264m
Franco's Ices
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
627 Welford Road
275m
I-Dragon
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
99 Aberdale Road
301m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6HG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Hillcrest Road17:3012:00113m
Woodbank Road17:3012:00226m
Shakerdale Road17:3012:00441m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6HG

FacilityDistance
Leicester Stage Hotel Leisure Club (Closed)
Leicester Road, Wigston
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
496m
Brighton Avenue Playing Fields
Brighton Avenue, Wigston
Grass Pitches
537m
Knighton Park
Palmerston Way, Leicester
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
686m

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Nearest schools to LE2 6HG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary468m
Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA
Primary560m
Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, Wigston, LE18 1HG
Primary654m

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LE2 6HG ITL and LE2 6HG 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 6HG:

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

LE2 6HG 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 6HG:

CodeName
OAE00165826
LSOAE01032599Leicester 038E
MSOAE02006817Leicester 038

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6HG

LE2 6HXWelford Road104m
LE2 6HBBaldwin Road113m
LE2 6HABaldwin Road135m
LE2 6FDAsquith Boulevard139m
LE2 6FAAsquith Boulevard166m
LE2 3YTPalmerston Boulevard182m
LE2 6GHDeancourt Road185m
LE2 6HJHighgate Drive187m
LE2 6EPWelford Road211m
LE2 6GJDeancourt Road215m