LE5 1SX maps, stats, and open data
LE5 1SX lies on Orchid Close in Hamilton, Leicester. LE5 1SX 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 December 1995.
LE5 1SX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE5 1SX geodata
| Easting | 463480 |
| Northing | 306900 |
| Latitude | 52.656119 |
| Longitude | -1.062987 |
Where is LE5 1SX?
| Street | Orchid Close |
| Locality | Hamilton |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 1SX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 1SX 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 | Humberstone & Hamilton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE5 1SX
2015 4 SEP £217,500 |
2014 22 AUG £235,000 |
2011 6 OCT £168,000 |
2008 18 JUL £222,500 |
11, ORCHID CLOSE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1SX 2005 30 NOV £249,500 |
2003 30 SEP £178,500 |
2, ORCHID CLOSE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1SX 2002 2 DEC £173,000 |
2002 29 AUG £105,000 |
2002 3 MAY £127,950 |
11, ORCHID CLOSE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1SX 2002 21 MAR £155,000 |
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 1SX
| Celandine Road (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 67m |
| Celandine Road (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 78m |
| Hazeldene Road (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 125m |
| Hazeldene Road (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 187m |
| Bakers Way (Maidenwell Avenue) | Hamilton | 293m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 1SX
| Syston Station | 4.4km |
| Leicester Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 1SX (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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE5 1SX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 97.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE5 1SX (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 1SX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 1SX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 215,388 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,385 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,760 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,178 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,199 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,978 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 1SX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 1SX.
- 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
19% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE5 1SX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 1SX (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE5 1SX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Maidenhead Avenue | 16:30 | 11:00 | 721m |
| Columbine Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 796m |
| Grantham Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 973m |
LE5 1SX ITL and LE5 1SX 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 1SX:
| 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 1SX 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 1SX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00069137 | |
| LSOA | E01032865 | Leicester 009G |
| MSOA | E02002835 | Leicester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to LE5 1SX
| LE5 1SY | Sundew Road | 73m |
| LE5 1RZ | Coltsfoot Road | 100m |
| LE5 1TW | Ashtree Road | 112m |
| LE5 1RW | Samphire Close | 121m |
| LE5 1SW | Celandine Road | 124m |
| LE5 1RY | Ramson Close | 130m |
| LE5 1RX | Charlock Road | 137m |
| LE5 1PG | Gamekeepers Court | 153m |
| LE5 1TD | Foxglove Road | 166m |
| LE5 1UB | Bramble Close | 182m |
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