LE2 6HU maps, stats, and open data

LE2 6HU lies on Woodcroft Avenue in Leicester. LE2 6HU 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 6HU maps

LE2 6HU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LE2 6HU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE2 6HU geodata

Easting	459398
Northing	300916
Latitude	52.602793
Longitude	-1.124399

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 6HU?

Street	Woodcroft Avenue
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LE2 6HU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Knighton
Constituency	Leicester South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 6HU

3, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 2020 18 DEC £217,000
7, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 2019 18 APR £235,000
3, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 2018 10 SEP £237,000
5, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 2014 19 MAR £160,000
37, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 2003 4 SEP £118,000
5, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 1996 25 OCT £60,000
20, WOODCROFT AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE2 6HU 1996 12 JUL £90,000

➜ 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 6HU

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Woodcroft Avenue	17m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Shrewsbury Avenue	185m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Larchwood Close	195m
➜ Woodcroft Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6HU

Chadderton Close (Pendlebury Drive)	Knighton	107m
Cairnsford Road (Pendlebury Drive)	Knighton	116m
Woodcroft Avenue (Lamborne Road)	Knighton	119m
Woodcroft Avenue (Lamborne Road)	Knighton	133m
Lambourne Road (Cairnsford Road)	Knighton	151m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6HU

South Wigston Station	2.4km
Leicester Station	3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6HU

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

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Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	100.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6HU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 6HU

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Source: Ofcom
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LE2 6HU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	533,682
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,044
Median (kWh/meter)	13,346

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	122,958
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,153
Median (kWh/meter)	2,818

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 6HU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 6HU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

65.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6HU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

I-Dragon

99 Aberdale Road

429m

Welford Court Residential Home

458 Welford Road

436m

Knighton Day Nursery

559 Welford Road

455m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LE2 6HU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shrewsbury Avenue	17:30	12:00	145m
Brinsmead Road	17:00	12:00	370m
Pendlebury Drive	17:00	12:00	381m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE2 6HU

Facility	Distance
The Lancaster Academy Knighton Lane East, Leicester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts	232m
Sir Jonathan North College Knighton Lane East, Leicester Sports Hall, Indoor Tennis Centre, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	369m
Kingfisher Youth Centre Boulder Lane, Leicester Grass Pitches	447m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE2 6HU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lancaster Academy Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU	Secondary	270m
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU	Secondary	456m
Overdale Junior School Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3YA	Primary	822m

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Environment

Risk of LE2 6HU flooding from rivers and sea	Low
➜ LE2 6HU flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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LE2 6HU ITL and LE2 6HU 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 6HU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LE2 6HU 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 6HU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00069171
LSOA	E01013705	Leicester 038C
MSOA	E02006817	Leicester 038

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE2 6HU

LE2 6JD	Chiltern Green	98m
LE2 6GZ	Chadderton Close	106m
LE2 6HY	Pendlebury Drive	134m
LE2 6JF	Lastingham Close	165m
LE2 6GY	Pendlebury Drive	165m
LE2 6HN	Lamborne Road	169m
LE2 6JP	Skelton Drive	171m
LE2 6JA	Bambury Way	178m
LE2 6JN	Shrewsbury Avenue	184m
LE2 6HZ	Larchwood Close	185m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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