LE2 7HW maps, stats, and open data

LE2 7HW lies on Watkin Road in Leicester. LE2 7HW 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 October 2010.

LE2 7HW maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
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LE2 7HW geodata

Easting457813
Northing303184
Latitude52.623368
Longitude-1.147395

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 7HW?

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

Elevation or altitude of LE2 7HW 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 7HW

2022
4 FEB
£280,000
2020
18 DEC
£267,000
2020
15 OCT
£277,500
2020
17 JUL
£243,500
2020
6 APR
£255,000
2019
18 MAR
£230,000
2019
19 FEB
£263,000
2018
22 OCT
£271,000
2018
24 APR
£200,000
2018
12 APR
£233,000

➜ 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 7HW

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Western Road320m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Western Road320m
October 2023Other theftOn or near Western Road320m
➜ Watkin Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 7HW

Lidl (Upperton Road)West End284m
Eastern BoulevardLeicester326m
Wilberforce Road (Upperton Road)West End336m
Wilberforce Road (Upperton Road)West End340m
Noel Street (Narborough Road)West End378m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 7HW

Leicester Station1.7km
South Wigston Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 7HW

Broadband access in LE2 7HW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband13.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE2 7HW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed35.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 7HW (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 7HW

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LE2 7HW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)606,269
Meter count62
Mean (kWh/meter)9,779
Median (kWh/meter)8,833

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)153,201
Meter count62
Mean (kWh/meter)2,471
Median (kWh/meter)2,032
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 7HW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 7HW.
  • 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 7HW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bruce Street Off Licence
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
39 Bruce Street
198m
Code Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Code Block D
241m
Starbucks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Old Railway Shed
269m

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Nearest post box to LE2 7HW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bruce Street17:3012:00208m
Ashleigh Road17:3012:00395m
Jarrom Street17:3012:00440m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 7HW

FacilityDistance
Watershed Youth Centre
Upperton Road, Leicester
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
310m
Puregym (Leicester Walnut Street)
Walnut Street, Leicester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
503m
Leicester City Fc (King Power Stadium)
Filbert Way, Leicester
Grass Pitches
543m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE2 7HW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
Primary686m
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, LE3 0QE
Primary698m
St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, Leicester, LE3 2DH
Primary726m

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LE2 7HW ITL and LE2 7HW 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 7HW:

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

LE2 7HW 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 7HW:

CodeName
OAE00168085
LSOAE01013775Leicester 029C
MSOAE02002855Leicester 029

Nearest postcodes to LE2 7HW

LE2 7AXWatkin Road52m
LE2 7ALHelmdon Road79m
LE3 0EBWestern Road85m
LE2 7HZWatkin Road89m
LE2 7AQWoodford Road92m
LE3 0EAWestern Road115m
LE2 7AWWatkin Road118m
LE2 7ATQuainton Road119m
LE2 7AGWatkin Road134m
LE2 7HYWatkin Road139m