LE2 7BA maps, stats, and open data

LE2 7BA lies on Watkin Road in Leicester. LE2 7BA 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 July 2013.

LE2 7BA maps

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

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LE2 7BA geodata

Easting457921
Northing303349
Latitude52.624840
Longitude-1.145771

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 7BA?

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

Elevation or altitude of LE2 7BA 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 7BA

115, WATKIN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 7BA
2013
21 JUN
£215,995
109, WATKIN ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 7BA
2013
24 MAY
£217,995

➜ 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 7BA

January 2024DrugsOn or near Briton Street420m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Briton Street420m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Western Road184m
➜ Watkin Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 7BA

Lidl (Upperton Road)West End98m
Eastern BoulevardLeicester218m
Coriander Road (Western Boulevard)West End244m
Windermere Street (Walnut Street)Leicester290m
Wilberforce Road (Upperton Road)West End307m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 7BA

Leicester Station1.6km
South Wigston Station4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE2 7BA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in LE2 7BA (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Starbucks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Old Railway Shed
209m
Bruce Street Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
39 Bruce Street
214m
Baltika
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shop
217m

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Nearest post box to LE2 7BA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bruce Street17:3012:00203m
Jarrom Street17:3012:00256m
Walnut Street18:3012:00455m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 7BA

FacilityDistance
Watershed Youth Centre
Upperton Road, Leicester
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
124m
Puregym (Leicester Walnut Street)
Walnut Street, Leicester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
363m
St Andrews Ball Court
Walnut Street, Leicester
Artificial Grass Pitch
410m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE2 7BA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
Primary595m
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, LE3 0QE
Primary598m
The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE1 5WW
Not applicable814m

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of LE2 7BA flooding from rivers and sea
High
➜ LE2 7BA flood map

LE2 7BA ITL and LE2 7BA 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 7BA:

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

LE2 7BA 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 7BA:

CodeName
OAE00168085
LSOAE01013775Leicester 029C
MSOAE02002855Leicester 029

Nearest postcodes to LE2 7BA

LE2 7BBHattersley Way73m
LE2 7ASDarnall Road89m
LE3 0GBWestern Road129m
LE2 7AGWatkin Road147m
LE3 0GGWestern Road161m
LE3 0EAWestern Road168m
LE3 0GXSheffield Street180m
LE2 7AQWoodford Road192m
LE2 7ESSage Road193m
LE2 7HWWatkin Road197m