LE2 6HT maps, stats, and open data
LE2 6HT lies on Shackerdale Road in Leicester. LE2 6HT 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 6HT maps
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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LE2 6HT geodata
| Easting | 459641 |
| Northing | 300201 |
| Latitude | 52.596358 |
| Longitude | -1.120931 |
Where is LE2 6HT?
| Street | Shackerdale Road |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 6HT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 6HT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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
| Ward | Knighton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 6HT
| Ramsbury Road (Shackerdale Road) | Knighton | 50m |
| Ramsbury Road (Shackerdale Road) | Knighton | 85m |
| Croft Drive (Shackerdale Road) | Wigston Fields | 166m |
| Croft Drive (Shackerdale Road) | Wigston Fields | 188m |
| Hylion Road (Aberdale Road) | Knighton | 303m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 6HT
| South Wigston Station | 1.8km |
| Leicester Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 6HT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE2 6HT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 6HT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
LE2 6HT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 6HT by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 190,010 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,572 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,038 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,357 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,942 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,098 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6HT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6HT.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
28.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6HT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 6HT (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE2 6HT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shakerdale Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 111m |
| Brailsford Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 496m |
| Hillcrest Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 517m |
LE2 6HT ITL and LE2 6HT 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 6HT:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF21 | Leicester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000016 | Leicester |
LE2 6HT 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 6HT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00069204 | |
| LSOA | E01032599 | Leicester 038E |
| MSOA | E02006817 | Leicester 038 |
Nearest postcodes to LE2 6HT
| LE18 1HB | Bradgate Drive | 87m |
| LE2 6HS | Shackerdale Road | 88m |
| LE18 1HU | Roehampton Drive | 108m |
| LE18 1HA | Bradgate Drive | 120m |
| LE2 6HR | Ramsbury Road | 128m |
| LE18 1BR | Shackerdale Road | 146m |
| LE18 1HG | Guilford Drive | 162m |
| LE2 6HF | Heddington Way | 183m |
| LE18 1BP | Lynmouth Drive | 195m |
| LE2 6FB | Asquith Boulevard | 212m |
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