LE4 8GS maps, stats, and open data
LE4 8GS lies on Barkby Thorpe Lane in Thurmaston, Leicester. LE4 8GS is located in the Thurmaston electoral ward, within the local authority district of Charnwood and the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04V and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
LE4 8GS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE4 8GS geodata
| Easting | 461968 |
| Northing | 309967 |
| Latitude | 52.683862 |
| Longitude | -1.084761 |
Where is LE4 8GS?
| Street | Barkby Thorpe Lane |
| Locality | Thurmaston |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE4 |
LE4 8GS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE4 8GS 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 | Thurmaston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Charnwood |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE4 8GS
2025 16 SEP £243,000 |
2018 27 APR £172,000 |
66, BARKBY THORPE LANE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8GS 2005 5 DEC £182,750 |
66, BARKBY THORPE LANE, THURMASTON, LEICESTER, LE4 8GS 2004 16 APR £175,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE4 8GS
| Barkby Thorpe Lane (Highway Road) | Thurmaston | 173m |
| Barkby Thorpe Lane (Highway Road) | Thurmaston | 185m |
| Charnwood Avenue (Highway Road) | Thurmaston | 208m |
| Highway Road (Charnwood Avenue) | Thurmaston | 293m |
| Asda (Barkby Thorpe Lane) | Thurmaston | 315m |
Nearest railway stations to LE4 8GS
| Syston Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE4 8GS (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 LE4 8GS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 73.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 81.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE4 8GS (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% |
LE4 8GS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE4 8GS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 207,938 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,996 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,892 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,245 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,604 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,544 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE4 8GS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE4 8GS.
- 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
33.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE4 8GS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE4 8GS (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE4 8GS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Barkby Turn | 16:40 | 09:15 | 1,468m |
| Wolsey Way | 17:30 | 07:00 | 1,489m |
| Broad Street | 17:30 | 07:00 | 1,562m |
LE4 8GS ITL and LE4 8GS 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 LE4 8GS:
| 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 |
| E07000130 | Charnwood |
LE4 8GS 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 LE4 8GS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130708 | |
| LSOA | E01025767 | Charnwood 021F |
| MSOA | E02005365 | Charnwood 021 |
Nearest postcodes to LE4 8GS
| LE4 8GX | Windmill Close | 53m |
| LE4 8GY | Bridge Close | 72m |
| LE4 8GT | Brackenfield Way | 115m |
| LE4 8GU | Thorpe Field Drive | 117m |
| LE4 8PA | Winterton Close | 185m |
| LE4 8GW | Thorpe Field Drive | 196m |
| LE4 8GZ | Ashfield Road | 224m |
| LE4 8FQ | Highway Road | 263m |
| LE4 8FR | Highway Road | 305m |
| LE4 8GP | Barkby Thorpe Lane | 321m |
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