LE8 6JA maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6JA lies on Whittle Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6JA 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 6JA maps

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

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LE8 6JA geodata

Easting455939
Northing296840
Latitude52.566521
Longitude-1.176153

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6JA?

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

LE8 6JA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6JA 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 6JA

2020
5 NOV
£275,000
15, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2017
30 JUN
£221,000
24, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2017
31 MAR
£277,000
3, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2016
23 MAR
£225,000
2015
22 MAY
£210,000
2012
28 MAY
£173,000
21, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2009
23 JAN
£190,000
25, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2007
1 JUN
£222,500
8, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2006
14 JUL
£184,950
26, WHITTLE CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JA
2004
23 JAN
£185,000

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6JA

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close109m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close80m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close80m
➜ Whittle Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6JA

Halford Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone118m
Wootton Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone123m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone188m
Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone195m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone222m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6JA

Narborough Station1.9km
South Wigston Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6JA

Broadband access in LE8 6JA (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 6JA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed73.5Mbps
Average download speed101.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6JA (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 6JA

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LE8 6JA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)362,620
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)13,430
Median (kWh/meter)13,225

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)80,848
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)2,994
Median (kWh/meter)2,838
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6JA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6JA.
  • 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 6JA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tavey House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Grove Road
121m
Hunny Bear Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Grovebrook House
146m
The Lime Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Cambridge Road
156m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6JA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southend17:3009:00216m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30296m
Wale Road17:0009:00533m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6JA

FacilityDistance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
332m
Vipers Rfc
Blaby By Pass, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
452m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
Warwick Road, Whetstone
Grass Pitches
493m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6JA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary615m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary619m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary783m

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LE8 6JA ITL and LE8 6JA 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 6JA:

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 6JA 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 6JA:

CodeName
OAE00130144
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6JA

LE8 6ERSanderson Close88m
LE8 6EAWootton Close103m
LE8 6ESHind Close107m
LE8 6LNGrove Road137m
LE8 6EUHodson Close163m
LE8 6EXHalford Close196m
LE8 6NLBrooklands Close197m
LE8 6HYBurnham Drive206m
LE8 6ETCharlton Close208m
LE8 6EWShaw Close241m