LE8 6JQ maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6JQ lies on Fairview Avenue in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6JQ 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 6JQ maps

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

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LE8 6JQ geodata

Easting455576
Northing297416
Latitude52.571735
Longitude-1.181412

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6JQ?

StreetFairview Avenue
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6JQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6JQ 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 6JQ

2021
5 MAR
£266,000
2016
13 MAY
£219,950
2015
19 AUG
£130,000
2010
5 MAR
£50,000
1, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JQ
2005
15 DEC
£158,000
3, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JQ
2002
15 FEB
£82,750
1, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JQ
1998
24 APR
£63,000
1996
31 OCT
£30,000
3, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JQ
1996
22 AUG
£42,000

➜ 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 6JQ

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fairview Avenue16m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue16m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue16m
➜ Fairview Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6JQ

Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone104m
Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone123m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone235m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone262m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone280m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6JQ

Narborough Station1.5km
South Wigston Station3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6JQ

Broadband access in LE8 6JQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband95.2%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6JQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.6Mbps
Average download speed83.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.9Mbps
Average upload speed8.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6JQ (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 6JQ

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LE8 6JQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)235,551
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)11,217
Median (kWh/meter)11,292

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)38,277
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)2,552
Median (kWh/meter)2,635
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6JQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6JQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

35.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6JQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Whetstone Chemist
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
48 High Street
129m
Whetstone Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
50 High Street
137m
Little Badgers Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Peters Church Hall
169m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6JQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3011:15164m
Wale Road17:0009:00390m
Southend17:3009:00468m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6JQ

FacilityDistance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
75m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
Warwick Road, Whetstone
Grass Pitches
434m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
456m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6JQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary277m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary813m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary1.2km

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LE8 6JQ ITL and LE8 6JQ 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 6JQ:

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 6JQ 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 6JQ:

CodeName
OAE00130152
LSOAE01025647Blaby 009C
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6JQ

LE8 6JZGarratt Square47m
LE8 6HWSpinney Halt85m
LE8 6HUSpinney Halt99m
LE8 6NYGreenfields110m
LE8 6NPAvon Drive119m
LE8 6LPHigh Street134m
LE8 6PEThe Sidings139m
LE8 6ANPullen Court164m
LE8 6NWWale Road168m
LE8 6NQAvon Drive169m