LE8 6EU maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6EU lies on Hodson Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6EU is located in the North Whetstone electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.

LE8 6EU maps

LE8 6EU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE8 6EU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6EU geodata

Easting455981
Northing296683
Latitude52.565105
Longitude-1.175560

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LE8 6EU?

StreetHodson Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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➜ Where is Whetstone?

LE8 6EU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6EU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardNorth Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6EU

2017
23 OCT
£217,000
4, HODSON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EU
2011
25 FEB
£167,500
2008
21 FEB
£207,000
6, HODSON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EU
2007
29 JUN
£217,000
2006
4 SEP
£192,000
2002
28 FEB
£137,250
2000
12 MAY
£84,750
6, HODSON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EU
2000
20 APR
£81,000
1996
20 SEP
£82,950

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6EU

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close159m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close399m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close143m
➜ Hodson Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6EU

Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone65m
Halford Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone78m
Wootton Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone93m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone99m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone256m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6EU

Narborough Station2km
South Wigston Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6EU

Broadband access in LE8 6EU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LE8 6EU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed90.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6EU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6EU

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6EU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE8 6EU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)107,574
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)13,447
Median (kWh/meter)13,437

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)24,564
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)3,509
Median (kWh/meter)3,642
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6EU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6EU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

4.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6EU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 6EU (meters)

The Lime Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Cambridge Road
251m
Tavey House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Grove Road
280m
Co-operative Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cambridge Road
282m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LE8 6EU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30134m
Southend17:3009:00369m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00635m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6EU

FacilityDistance
Westleigh Park
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Grass Pitches
390m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
448m
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
490m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6EU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary468m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary777m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary897m

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Source: Edubase
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LE8 6EU ITL and LE8 6EU 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 LE8 6EU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF22Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000129Blaby

LE8 6EU 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 LE8 6EU:

CodeName
OAE00130140
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6EU

LE8 6HYBurnham Drive53m
LE8 6EAWootton Close62m
LE8 6EWShaw Close81m
LE8 6EXHalford Close92m
LE8 6ETCharlton Close119m
LE8 6PTCoulson Close121m
LE8 6ERSanderson Close158m
LE8 6JAWhittle Close163m
LE8 6BJMuntjack Road168m
LE8 6ESHind Close174m