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LE5 3ED lies on Vulcan Road in Leicester. LE5 3ED is located in the Wycliffe electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. 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 3ED maps


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LE5 3ED geodata
| Easting | 460097 |
| Northing | 304811 |
| Latitude | 52.637727 |
| Longitude | -1.113372 |
Where is LE5 3ED?
| Street | Vulcan Road |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 3ED Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 3ED as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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 | Wycliffe |
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| Constituency | Leicester South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE5 3ED
| Cecil Road (Nedham Street) | Highfields | 92m |
| Upper Charnwood Street (Nedham Street) | Highfields | 209m |
| Mere Road | Spinney Hills | 335m |
| Farringdon Street (Humberstone Road) | Spinney Hills | 364m |
| Mere Road (St Saviour's Road) | Spinney Hills | 370m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 3ED
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 3ED (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 96.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE5 3ED (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE5 3ED (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 3ED gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 3ED by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 470,260 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,170 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,695 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 77,907 |
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| Meter count | 23 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,387 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,275 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 3ED, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 3ED.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
80.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LE5 3ED:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 3ED (metres)
Milap Club
A - Z Discount World
152 - 154 Nedham Street
68m
Chaska Grill
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Nearest post box to LE5 3ED
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Hartington Road | 12:00 | 12:00 | 112m |
| St Matthews Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 509m |
| Cobden Street | | | 517m |
LE5 3ED ITL and LE5 3ED 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 3ED:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLF21 | Leicester |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000016 | Leicester |
LE5 3ED 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 3ED:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00069367 | |
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| LSOA | E01013742 | Leicester 018A |
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| MSOA | E02002844 | Leicester 018 |
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