LE2 8BH maps, stats, and open data

LE2 8BH lies on Knighton Lane in Leicester. LE2 8BH is located in the Aylestone 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 8BH maps

LE2 8BH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE2 8BH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 8BH geodata

Easting458467
Northing301669
Latitude52.609662
Longitude-1.138011

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 8BH?

StreetKnighton Lane
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2
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LE2 8BH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 8BH 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

WardAylestone
ConstituencyLeicester South

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE2 8BH

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near New Park Road179m
January 2024Other theftOn or near New Park Road179m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near New Park Road179m
➜ Knighton Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 8BH

Recreation Ground (Saffron Lane)Aylestone102m
Recreation Ground (Saffron Lane)Aylestone137m
Lansdowne Road (Saffron Lane)Aylestone158m
Aylestone Leisure Centre (Knighton Lane East)Aylestone232m
Aylestone Leisure Centre (Knighton Lane East)Aylestone264m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 8BH

Leicester Station2.6km
South Wigston Station3.1km
Narborough Station6.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE2 8BH

Broadband access in LE2 8BH (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE2 8BH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed53.4Mbps
Average download speed76.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.1Mbps
Average upload speed8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 8BH (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 8BH

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LE2 8BH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 8BH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)326,379
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)12,553
Median (kWh/meter)10,412

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,728
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)2,669
Median (kWh/meter)2,410
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 8BH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 8BH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

76.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 8BH:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 8BH (meters)

Grosik
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
225 - 227 Saffron Lane
166m
Chung's Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
233 Saffron Lane
166m
Angels Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
231 Saffron Lane
166m

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Nearest post box to LE2 8BH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Aylestone Park P.o.17:3012:0033m
Knighton Fields Road West17:3012:00341m
Middlesex Road17:0012:00399m

Nearest sports facilities to LE2 8BH

FacilityDistance
Aylestone Leisure Centre
Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
244m
Aylestone Recreation Ground
Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
310m
Grace Road County Ground
Grace Road, Leicester
Grass Pitches
401m

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Nearest schools to LE2 8BH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, LE2 6LG
Primary333m
Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, LE2 6DW
Not applicable718m
Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, Leicester, LE2 6NE
Primary886m

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LE2 8BH ITL and LE2 8BH 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 8BH:

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

LE2 8BH 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 8BH:

CodeName
OAE00068707
LSOAE01013613Leicester 031A
MSOAE02002857Leicester 031

Nearest postcodes to LE2 8BH

LE2 8BFKnighton Lane35m
LE2 8FPPercy Road54m
LE2 8AULorrimer Road72m
LE2 8ANKempson Road82m
LE2 8ATLansdowne Road98m
LE2 6UESaffron Lane104m
LE2 8GAVernon Road115m
LE2 8GEVernon Road118m
LE2 8ARLansdowne Road132m
LE2 8FAMilligan Road144m