LE5 6SW maps, stats, and open data
LE5 6SW lies on Withcote Avenue in Leicester. LE5 6SW 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 6SW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE5 6SW geodata
| Easting | 463029 |
| Northing | 304582 |
| Latitude | 52.635337 |
| Longitude | -1.070095 |
Where is LE5 6SW?
| Street | Withcote Avenue |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE5 |
LE5 6SW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE5 6SW 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 6SW
2017 17 OCT £280,000 |
23, WITHCOTE AVENUE, LEICESTER, LE5 6SW 2014 14 MAR £170,000 |
2012 27 JAN £138,000 |
2005 3 JUN £140,000 |
1999 25 JUN £57,500 |
1998 13 NOV £80,000 |
1996 18 MAR £58,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE5 6SW
| Greystone Avenue (Uppingham Road) | Goodwood | 165m |
| Greystone Avenue (Uppingham Road) | Goodwood | 180m |
| Silverwood Close (Uppingham Road) | Goodwood | 197m |
| Silverwood Close (Uppingham Road) | Goodwood | 233m |
| Bayham Close (Davenport Road) | Goodwood | 239m |
Nearest railway stations to LE5 6SW
| Leicester Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE5 6SW (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 6SW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 47.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.77Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE5 6SW (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 6SW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 6SW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 484,646 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,194 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,677 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,896 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,648 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,384 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE5 6SW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE5 6SW.
- 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 6SW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 6SW (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE5 6SW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Waterfield Close | 17:30 | 12:00 | 688m |
| Wicklow Drive Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 720m |
| Spencefield Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,125m |
LE5 6SW ITL and LE5 6SW 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 6SW:
| 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 6SW 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 6SW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00069013 | |
| LSOA | E01013671 | Leicester 025D |
| MSOA | E02002851 | Leicester 025 |
Nearest postcodes to LE5 6SW
| LE5 6ST | Withcote Avenue | 42m |
| LE5 6SR | Westmeath Avenue | 54m |
| LE5 6SS | Westmeath Avenue | 94m |
| LE5 6RA | Uppingham Road | 122m |
| LE5 2GT | Silverwood Close | 153m |
| LE5 6SQ | Walshe Road | 180m |
| LE5 6SF | Greystone Avenue | 187m |
| LE5 2DP | Uppingham Road | 188m |
| LE5 6SX | Withcote Avenue | 193m |
| LE5 6SU | Withcote Avenue | 222m |
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