LE2 8BB maps, stats, and open data
LE2 8BB lies on Richmond Road in Leicester. LE2 8BB is located in the Saffron 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 8BB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE2 8BB geodata
| Easting | 458283 |
| Northing | 301925 |
| Latitude | 52.611983 |
| Longitude | -1.140683 |
Where is LE2 8BB?
| Street | Richmond Road |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 8BB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 8BB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Saffron |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE2 8BB
2021 15 SEP £248,000 |
2019 8 NOV £160,000 |
35, RICHMOND ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 8BB 2009 7 AUG £110,000 |
35, RICHMOND ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 8BB 1996 4 APR £36,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 8BB
| Cavendish Road (Aylestone Road) | Aylestone | 123m |
| Cavendish Road (Aylestone Road) | Aylestone | 154m |
| Lothair Road (Saffron Lane) | Aylestone | 261m |
| Lothair Road (Saffron Lane) | Aylestone | 273m |
| Grace Road (Aylestone Road) | Aylestone | 279m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 8BB
| Leicester Station | 2.4km |
| South Wigston Station | 3.3km |
| Narborough Station | 6.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 8BB (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 8BB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 8BB (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 8BB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 8BB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 425,082 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,502 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,627 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 108,612 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,194 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,269 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 8BB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 8BB.
- 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
83.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 8BB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 8BB (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE2 8BB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Middlesex Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 85m |
| Aylestone Park P.o. | 17:30 | 12:00 | 282m |
| Boundary Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 345m |
LE2 8BB ITL and LE2 8BB 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 8BB:
| 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 8BB 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 8BB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00069117 | |
| LSOA | E01013687 | Leicester 031C |
| MSOA | E02002857 | Leicester 031 |
Nearest postcodes to LE2 8BB
| LE2 8AY | Richmond Close | 44m |
| LE2 8BA | Richmond Road | 64m |
| LE2 7PN | Cavendish Mews | 66m |
| LE2 8AX | Richmond Avenue | 67m |
| LE2 7PH | Cavendish Road | 81m |
| LE2 7PL | Cavendish Road | 100m |
| LE2 8BJ | Aylestone Road | 115m |
| LE2 8BD | Park Avenue | 124m |
| LE2 7QE | Lothair Road | 141m |
| LE2 8TA | Aylestone Road | 150m |
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