LE5 1QL maps, stats, and open data
LE5 1QL lies on Sandhills Avenue in Hamilton, Leicester. LE5 1QL is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. 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 June 2003.
LE5 1QL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE5 1QL geodata
| Easting | 463420 |
| Northing | 307283 |
| Latitude | 52.659588 |
| Longitude | -1.063792 |
Where is LE5 1QL?
| Street | Sandhills Avenue |
| Locality | Hamilton |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 1QL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 1QL 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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Humberstone & Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE5 1QL
2017 15 DEC £335,000 |
2017 10 OCT £210,000 |
203, SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1QL 2009 27 FEB £280,000 |
211, SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1QL 2006 30 JUN £218,000 |
215, SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1QL 2006 2 JUN £229,950 |
2006 20 JAN £196,450 |
189, SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1QL 2005 31 OCT £311,950 |
2005 30 SEP £304,950 |
251, SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1QL 2003 26 SEP £159,995 |
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 LE5 1QL
| Shipton Road (Sandhills Avenue) | Hamilton | 54m |
| Shipton Road (Sandhills Avenue) | Hamilton | 64m |
| Bakers Way (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 243m |
| Bakers Way (Maidenhead Avnue) | Hamilton | 263m |
| Lakeview Chase (Sandhills Avenue) | Hamilton | 363m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 1QL
| Syston Station | 4.1km |
| Leicester Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 1QL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE5 1QL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE5 1QL (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% |
LE5 1QL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 1QL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 518,691 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,886 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,354 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 98,859 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,295 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,641 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 1QL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 1QL.
- 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
53.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE5 1QL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 1QL (metres)
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to LE5 1QL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Maidenhead Avenue | 16:30 | 11:00 | 724m |
| Columbine Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 796m |
| Grantham Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,355m |
LE5 1QL ITL and LE5 1QL 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 LE5 1QL:
| 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 |
LE5 1QL 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 LE5 1QL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00169044 | |
| LSOA | E01032862 | Leicester 009E |
| MSOA | E02002835 | Leicester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to LE5 1QL
| LE5 1QG | Carty Road | 46m |
| LE5 1QJ | Sundial Road | 80m |
| LE5 1PS | Birkby Close | 83m |
| LE5 1QS | Carty Road | 83m |
| LE5 1PR | Hornby Road | 118m |
| LE5 1QW | Wainwright Avenue | 130m |
| LE5 1PY | Carrington Road | 132m |
| LE5 1PX | Hillier Road | 148m |
| LE5 1PJ | Shipton Road | 148m |
| LE5 1PQ | Brompton Road | 149m |
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2026)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2026)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2026)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2026)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.