LE8 6EX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6EX lies on Halford Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6EX 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 6EX maps

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

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LE8 6EX geodata

Easting455895
Northing296649
Latitude52.564808
Longitude-1.176835

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Where is LE8 6EX?

StreetHalford Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6EX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6EX 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.

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Politics

WardNorth Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6EX

2016
19 FEB
£280,000
2009
22 MAY
£249,950
16, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2007
1 MAY
£273,850
3, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2007
30 MAR
£245,000
2006
29 SEP
£243,000
2006
24 MAR
£249,950
9, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2005
12 AUG
£242,000
5, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2001
12 OCT
£154,950
9, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2001
7 AUG
£136,000
11, HALFORD CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6EX
2000
21 JUL
£142,950

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6EX

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close235m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close430m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close211m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6EX

Wootton Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone75m
Halford Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone78m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone100m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone147m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone208m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6EX

Narborough Station1.9km
South Wigston Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6EX

Broadband access in LE8 6EX (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 Broadband85.7%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6EX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed78.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed16.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed30.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6EX (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 6EX

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LE8 6EX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)251,050
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)17,932
Median (kWh/meter)17,278

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,885
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)4,535
Median (kWh/meter)3,635
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6EX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6EX.
  • 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 6EX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Lime Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Cambridge Road
219m
Co-operative Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cambridge Road
252m
The Waterbridge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Brookside
277m

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Companies registered in or near LE8 6EX

BH BUILDING CONTRACTOR LTD9 Halford Close, WhetstoneLE8 6EX
GL INVESTMENT CAPITAL LIMITED10 Burnham Drive, WhetstoneLE8 6HY
J5 CONSULTANCY LIMITED27 Burnham Drive, WhetstoneLE8 6HY
SCOT YOUNG RESEARCH (LEICS) LIMITED2 Burnham Drive , Whetstone, LeicesterLE8 6HY
COACHED BY SG LTD15 Meteor Way, WhetstoneLE8 6AD
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Nearest post box to LE8 6EX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30167m
Southend17:3009:00368m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00549m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6EX

FacilityDistance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
410m
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
456m
Westleigh Park
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Grass Pitches
462m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6EX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary426m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary801m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary968m

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LE8 6EX ITL and LE8 6EX 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 6EX:

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 6EX 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 6EX:

CodeName
OAE00130140
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6EX

LE8 6HYBurnham Drive65m
LE8 6EUHodson Close92m
LE8 6EWShaw Close95m
LE8 6EAWootton Close106m
LE8 6AAMeteor Way120m
LE8 6BHLeveret Drive135m
LE8 6BJMuntjack Road139m
LE8 6AEHunter Road142m
LE8 6BTHart Close149m
LE8 6BWMaura Close178m