LE3 8SY maps, stats, and open data
LE3 8SY lies on Sword Close in Glenfield, Leicester. LE3 8SY is located in the Glenfield Ellis electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. 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 1995.
LE3 8SY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE3 8SY geodata
| Easting | 454275 |
| Northing | 305097 |
| Latitude | 52.640910 |
| Longitude | -1.199348 |
Where is LE3 8SY?
| Street | Sword Close |
| Locality | Glenfield |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE3 |
LE3 8SY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE3 8SY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Glenfield Ellis |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Charnwood |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE3 8SY
39, SWORD CLOSE, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8SY 2025 15 DEC £293,000 |
2024 12 DEC £367,000 |
41, SWORD CLOSE, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8SY 2024 22 NOV £362,000 |
2022 19 AUG £332,500 |
2021 7 DEC £375,000 |
2017 21 DEC £258,500 |
2014 11 JUL £200,000 |
2013 8 FEB £167,500 |
2010 15 OCT £147,000 |
41, SWORD CLOSE, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LE3 8SY 2007 23 FEB £216,500 |
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 LE3 8SY
| Tatlow Road (Ibbetson Avenue) | New Parks | 77m |
| Cranstone Crescent | New Parks | 170m |
| Ibbeston Avenue (Tatlow Road) | New Parks | 195m |
| Forbes Close (Tournament Road) | New Parks | 234m |
| Tournament Road (Tatlow Road) | New Parks | 258m |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE3 8SY (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 LE3 8SY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE3 8SY (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 8SY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE3 8SY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 398,706 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,082 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,512 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 128,047 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,131 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,588 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE3 8SY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE3 8SY.
- 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
6.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE3 8SY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE3 8SY (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE3 8SY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Park Rise | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,100m |
| Park View | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,356m |
| Packer Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,513m |
LE3 8SY ITL and LE3 8SY 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 8SY:
| 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 8SY 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 8SY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130031 | |
| LSOA | E01025624 | Blaby 013C |
| MSOA | E02006820 | Blaby 013 |
Nearest postcodes to LE3 8SY
| LE3 8LG | Ibbetson Avenue | 68m |
| LE3 8SZ | Normandy Close | 73m |
| LE3 8LA | Cranstone Crescent | 125m |
| LE3 8SX | Juno Close | 137m |
| LE3 8SU | Utah Close | 140m |
| LE3 8LP | Prince Albert Drive | 165m |
| LE3 8LF | Forbes Close | 172m |
| LE3 8LH | Ivanhoe Close | 177m |
| LE3 8LN | Prince Albert Drive | 183m |
| LE3 6PH | Mulberry Avenue | 184m |
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