LE5 2RE maps, stats, and open data
LE5 2RE is located in the Thurncourt 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 January 1980.
LE5 2RE maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE5 2RE geodata
| Easting | 464111 |
| Northing | 305289 |
| Latitude | 52.641565 |
| Longitude | -1.053972 |
Where is LE5 2RE?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 2RE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 2RE 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 | Thurncourt |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester East |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE5 2RE
| Gretna Way (Bowhill Grove) | Thurnby Lodge | 137m |
| Gretna Way (Bowhill Grove) | Thurnby Lodge | 144m |
| Cross Keys Green (Bowhill Grove) | Thurnby Lodge | 146m |
| Chater Close (Nursery Road) | Thurnby Lodge | 173m |
| Cross Keys Green (Bowhill Grove) | Thurnby Lodge | 190m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 2RE
| Leicester Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 2RE (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 limitations in LE5 2RE (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 2RE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 2RE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 173,750 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,221 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,586 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 24,267 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,022 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,895 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 2RE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 2RE.
- 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
90.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE5 2RE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 2RE (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE5 2RE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Main Street | 16:45 | 09:30 | 699m |
| Grantham Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 758m |
| Spencefield Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,438m |
LE5 2RE ITL and LE5 2RE 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 2RE:
| 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 2RE 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 2RE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00165824 | |
| LSOA | E01032597 | Leicester 037F |
| MSOA | E02006815 | Leicester 037 |
Nearest postcodes to LE5 2RE
| LE5 2RF | St Austell Road | 72m |
| LE5 2RL | Weaver Road | 88m |
| LE5 2RH | St Austell Road | 91m |
| LE5 2PD | Bowhill Grove | 125m |
| LE5 2PH | Cross Keys Green | 137m |
| LE5 2JF | Harleston Close | 141m |
| LE5 2PG | Cross Keys Green | 146m |
| LE5 2RA | Fredscott Close | 158m |
| LE5 2HZ | Hollybush Close | 159m |
| LE5 2HP | Nursery Road | 162m |
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