LE8 6JS maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6JS lies on Station Street in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6JS 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 6JS maps

LE8 6JS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LE8 6JS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6JS geodata

Easting	455545
Northing	297688
Latitude	52.574183
Longitude	-1.181824

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6JS?

Street	Station Street
Locality	Whetstone
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LE8 6JS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	North Whetstone
Constituency	South Leicestershire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6JS

NIRVANA, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2023 24 JUL £355,000
11, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2022 6 MAY £250,000
5, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2021 16 DEC £307,500
9, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2019 7 OCT £377,500
GRASMERE, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2018 26 JAN £252,000
9, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2017 15 DEC £345,000
7, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2017 31 OCT £345,000
2, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2016 11 MAR £210,000
GRANGE COTTAGE, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2015 19 JUN £100,000
NIRVANA, STATION STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6JS 2010 5 MAR £245,000

➜ 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 6JS

December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Fairview Avenue	289m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fairview Avenue	289m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near College Road	499m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6JS

Bulls Head (Victoria Road)	Whetstone	160m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)	Whetstone	185m
Wale Road (High Street)	Whetstone	289m
Wale Road (High Street)	Whetstone	318m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)	Whetstone	323m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6JS

Narborough Station	1.5km
South Wigston Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6JS

Broadband access in LE8 6JS (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	75.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	50.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6JS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	62.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6JS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6JS

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6JS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	193,033
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,355
Median (kWh/meter)	9,756

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	100,505
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,700
Median (kWh/meter)	3,299

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6JS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6JS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

50.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6JS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Bulls Head

44 Victoria Road

138m

Whetstone News

35 High Street

174m

Whetstone Fish Bar

63 Victoria Road

200m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LE8 6JS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	17:30	11:15	188m
Grange Business Park	17:30	11:15	372m
Wale Road	17:00	09:00	525m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6JS

Facility	Distance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall High Street, Whetstone, Leicester Sports Hall	330m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground Warwick Road, Whetstone Grass Pitches	697m
Vipers Rfc Blaby By Pass, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches	727m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6JS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ	Primary	388m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG	Primary	866m
Greystoke Primary School Thornton Drive, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2GX	Primary	1.4km

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LE8 6JS ITL and LE8 6JS 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 6JS:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLF	East Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLF2	Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLF22	Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000129	Blaby

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LE8 6JS 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 6JS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130151
LSOA	E01025646	Blaby 009B
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6JS

LE8 6HA	Old Station Close	94m
LE8 6JB	Central Close	159m
LE8 6PE	The Sidings	167m
LE8 6HW	Spinney Halt	189m
LE8 6JP	Albert Court	194m
LE8 6HU	Spinney Halt	199m
LE8 6HX	Woodway	208m
LE8 6LP	High Street	213m
LE8 6JR	Grange Drive	228m
LE8 6JZ	Garratt Square	239m

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