LE2 7AX maps, stats, and open data

LE2 7AX lies on Watkin Road in Leicester. LE2 7AX is located in the Westcotes electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester West. 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 December 2005.

LE2 7AX maps

LE2 7AX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE2 7AX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 7AX geodata

Easting457859
Northing303160
Latitude52.623129
Longitude-1.146728

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 7AX?

StreetWatkin Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 7AX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 7AX as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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

WardWestcotes
ConstituencyLeicester West

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 7AX

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Western Road346m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Western Road346m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Western Road346m
➜ Watkin Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 7AX

Eastern BoulevardLeicester290m
Lidl (Upperton Road)West End293m
Wilberforce Road (Upperton Road)West End381m
Wilberforce Road (Upperton Road)West End386m
Windermere Street (Walnut Street)Leicester422m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 7AX

Leicester Station1.7km
South Wigston Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 7AX

Broadband access in LE2 7AX (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE2 7AX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed11.9Mbps
Average download speed25.4Mbps
Maximum download speed72.73Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed5.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 7AX (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 7AX

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LE2 7AX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 7AX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)307,267
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)7,682
Median (kWh/meter)6,340

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)114,485
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)2,936
Median (kWh/meter)2,507
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 7AX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 7AX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

60.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 7AX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 7AX (meters)

Bruce Street Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
39 Bruce Street
245m
Code Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Code Block D
258m
Starbucks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Old Railway Shed
310m

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Nearest post box to LE2 7AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bruce Street17:3012:00252m
Jarrom Street17:3012:00423m
Ashleigh Road17:3012:00447m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 7AX

FacilityDistance
Watershed Youth Centre
Upperton Road, Leicester
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
299m
Puregym (Leicester Walnut Street)
Walnut Street, Leicester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
470m
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
Filbert Way, Leicester
Grass Pitches
493m

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Nearest schools to LE2 7AX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
Primary642m
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, LE3 0QE
Primary737m
St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, Leicester, LE3 2DH
Primary741m

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LE2 7AX ITL and LE2 7AX 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 7AX:

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

LE2 7AX 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 7AX:

CodeName
OAE00168085
LSOAE01013775Leicester 029C
MSOAE02002855Leicester 029

Nearest postcodes to LE2 7AX

LE2 7ALHelmdon Road30m
LE2 7AQWoodford Road42m
LE2 7HWWatkin Road52m
LE2 7AWWatkin Road66m
LE2 7HZWatkin Road69m
LE2 7ATQuainton Road92m
LE2 7HYWatkin Road97m
LE2 7AGWatkin Road97m
LE2 7ASDarnall Road126m
LE3 0EBWestern Road133m