LE3 2XQ maps, stats, and open data
LE3 2XQ lies on Watergate Lane in Leicester. LE3 2XQ is located in the Braunstone Millfield electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE3 2XQ geodata
| Easting | 455506 |
| Northing | 301108 |
| Latitude | 52.604929 |
| Longitude | -1.181827 |
Where is LE3 2XQ?
| Street | Watergate Lane |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE3 |
LE3 2XQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE3 2XQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Braunstone Millfield |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Leicestershire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE3 2XQ
55, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2025 9 MAY £250,000 |
45, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2023 3 MAY £276,000 |
2019 20 SEP £250,000 |
2017 14 JUL £197,000 |
2015 24 JUL £180,000 |
1, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2015 27 MAR £174,000 |
73, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2014 24 JAN £176,000 |
2012 8 JUN £147,000 |
1, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2009 6 NOV £171,000 |
1A, WATERGATE LANE, LEICESTER, LE3 2XQ 2008 15 AUG £169,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE3 2XQ
| Pinfold (Watergate Lane) | Braunstone | 17m |
| Pinfold (Watergate Lane) | Braunstone | 86m |
| Willow Court (The Osiers) | Braunstone | 109m |
| Winstanley Arms (The Glade) | Braunstone | 122m |
| Winstanley Arms (The Glade) | Braunstone | 134m |
Nearest railway stations to LE3 2XQ
| Narborough Station | 4km |
| South Wigston Station | 4.1km |
| Leicester Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE3 2XQ (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 | 48.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE3 2XQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE3 2XQ (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% |
LE3 2XQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE3 2XQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 507,375 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 39 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,010 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,187 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 143,898 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,062 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,789 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE3 2XQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE3 2XQ.
- 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
28.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE3 2XQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE3 2XQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE3 2XQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Millfield P.o. | 17:00 | 12:00 | 62m |
| Kingsway | 17:00 | 12:00 | 411m |
| Turnbull Drive | 17:00 | 12:00 | 612m |
LE3 2XQ ITL and LE3 2XQ 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 LE3 2XQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000129 | Blaby |
LE3 2XQ 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 LE3 2XQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130094 | |
| LSOA | E01025636 | Blaby 005A |
| MSOA | E02005337 | Blaby 005 |
Nearest postcodes to LE3 2XQ
| LE3 2TY | Pinfold | 47m |
| LE3 2XP | Watergate Lane | 60m |
| LE3 2UR | Grassacres | 75m |
| LE3 2UW | Pinfold | 77m |
| LE3 2UQ | Grassacres | 107m |
| LE3 2UL | Fishpools | 113m |
| LE3 2XB | Farmway | 146m |
| LE3 2WB | The Glade | 156m |
| LE3 2XN | The Osiers | 173m |
| LE3 2XA | Farmway | 178m |
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