LE5 6SS maps, stats, and open data
LE5 6SS lies on Westmeath Avenue in Leicester. LE5 6SS is located in the Evington 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 6SS geodata
| Easting | 462940 |
| Northing | 304553 |
| Latitude | 52.635086 |
| Longitude | -1.071416 |
Where is LE5 6SS?
| Street | Westmeath Avenue |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 6SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 6SS 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.
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Politics
| Ward | Evington |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Leicester East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE5 6SS
1, WESTMEATH AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 6SS 2025 26 JUN £374,000 |
2022 2 SEP £250,000 |
31, WESTMEATH AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 6SS 2021 24 JUN £390,000 |
17, WESTMEATH AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 6SS 2021 15 FEB £310,000 |
2019 10 DEC £272,500 |
2015 13 FEB £191,500 |
2015 5 FEB £168,000 |
2011 11 NOV £225,500 |
2010 30 JUN £175,000 |
2006 28 FEB £145,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE5 6SS
| Bayham Close (Davenport Road) | Goodwood | 147m |
| Bayham Close (Davenport Road) | Goodwood | 155m |
| Walshe Road (Goodwood Road) | Goodwood | 170m |
| Walshe Road (Goodwood Road) | Goodwood | 185m |
| Greystone Avenue (Uppingham Road) | Goodwood | 204m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 6SS
| Leicester Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 6SS (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 6SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 53.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.49Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE5 6SS (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 6SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 6SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 563,654 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,182 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,116 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,816 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,683 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,473 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 6SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 6SS.
- 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
54.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE5 6SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 6SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE5 6SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Waterfield Close | 17:30 | 12:00 | 608m |
| Wicklow Drive Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 647m |
| Spencefield Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,178m |
LE5 6SS ITL and LE5 6SS 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 6SS:
| 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 6SS 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 6SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00068986 | |
| LSOA | E01013671 | Leicester 025D |
| MSOA | E02002851 | Leicester 025 |
Nearest postcodes to LE5 6SS
| LE5 6SR | Westmeath Avenue | 40m |
| LE5 6SQ | Walshe Road | 90m |
| LE5 6SW | Withcote Avenue | 94m |
| LE5 6ST | Withcote Avenue | 135m |
| LE5 6SF | Greystone Avenue | 149m |
| LE5 6RA | Uppingham Road | 172m |
| LE5 6SA | Davenport Road | 177m |
| LE5 6SX | Withcote Avenue | 184m |
| LE5 6SD | Davenport Road | 188m |
| LE5 6SG | Goodwood Road | 196m |
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