LE2 8UP maps, stats, and open data
LE2 8UP lies on Sharpland in Leicester. LE2 8UP 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 8UP maps
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LE2 8UP geodata
| Easting | 457237 |
| Northing | 300146 |
| Latitude | 52.596103 |
| Longitude | -1.156436 |
Where is LE2 8UP?
| Street | Sharpland |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE2 |
LE2 8UP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE2 8UP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 | Aylestone |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester South |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE2 8UP
101, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2025 16 DEC £215,000 |
2025 31 MAR £285,000 |
81, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2021 27 AUG £250,000 |
112, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2015 30 NOV £205,000 |
2011 17 AUG £300,000 |
101, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2007 30 MAR £156,000 |
111, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2005 8 SEP £250,000 |
2004 10 DEC £275,000 |
108, SHARPLAND, LEICESTER, LE2 8UP 2003 10 OCT £212,500 |
2002 25 OCT £184,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE2 8UP
| Whitteney Drive (Sturdee Road) | Eyres Monsell | 102m |
| Lutterworth Road (Glenhills Way) | Aylestone | 104m |
| Whitteney Drive (Sturdee Road) | Eyres Monsell | 125m |
| Gilmorton Avenue (Lutterworth Road) | Leicester | 205m |
| Monsell Drive (Lutterworth Road) | Aylestone | 269m |
Nearest railway stations to LE2 8UP
| South Wigston Station | 2.2km |
| Narborough Station | 4.2km |
| Leicester Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE2 8UP (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 8UP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 55.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.65Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE2 8UP (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 8UP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 8UP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 346,827 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,873 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,948 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 61,818 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,091 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,588 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 8UP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 8UP.
- 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)
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Deprivation
82.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 8UP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 8UP (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE2 8UP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Monsell Drive | 17:00 | 12:00 | 274m |
| Gilmorton Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 455m |
| Sturdee Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 637m |
LE2 8UP ITL and LE2 8UP 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 8UP:
| 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 8UP 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 8UP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00068731 | |
| LSOA | E01013611 | Leicester 034D |
| MSOA | E02002860 | Leicester 034 |
Nearest postcodes to LE2 8UP
| LE2 9EA | Sturdee Road | 105m |
| LE2 8PP | Monsell Drive | 107m |
| LE2 8PU | The Firs | 148m |
| LE2 8PN | Monsell Drive | 150m |
| LE2 8UE | Glenhills Boulevard | 159m |
| LE2 9AN | Whitteney Drive North | 179m |
| LE2 8UN | Sharpland | 220m |
| LE2 8PJ | Lutterworth Road | 229m |
| LE2 8PS | Magnolia Close | 229m |
| LE2 9EB | Sturdee Road | 248m |
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