LE8 6JX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6JX lies on Victoria Road in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6JX 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 6JX maps

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

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LE8 6JX geodata

Easting455763
Northing297825
Latitude52.575411
Longitude-1.178575

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6JX?

StreetVictoria Road
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6JX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6JX 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6JX

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road308m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue461m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fairview Avenue461m
➜ Victoria Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6JX

Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone70m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone100m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone123m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone171m
The Old Vicarage (Enderby Road)Whetstone258m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6JX

Narborough Station1.7km
South Wigston Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6JX

Broadband access in LE8 6JX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband94.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband94.4%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6JX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.1Mbps
Average download speed98.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6JX (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 6JX

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LE8 6JX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)266,527
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)16,658
Median (kWh/meter)13,046

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,813
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,734
Median (kWh/meter)2,676
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6JX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6JX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Chataway Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
East Avenue
99m
Whetstone Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
63 Victoria Road
112m
Oriental Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63 Victoria Road
112m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6JX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grange Business Park17:3011:15211m
High Street17:3011:15291m
Wale Road17:0009:00496m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6JX

FacilityDistance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
471m
Vipers Rfc
Blaby By Pass, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
679m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
872m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6JX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary386m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary711m
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FE
Primary1.4km

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Source: Edubase
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LE8 6JX ITL and LE8 6JX 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 6JX:

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 6JX 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 6JX:

CodeName
OAE00130141
LSOAE01025646Blaby 009B
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6JX

LE8 6JYVictoria Road41m
LE8 6HXWoodway56m
LE8 6JDCharnwood Avenue57m
LE8 6JBCentral Close99m
LE8 6JGEast Avenue100m
LE8 6JJEnderby Road145m
LE8 6JPAlbert Court164m
LE8 6HAOld Station Close180m
LE8 6JWTrinity Road201m
LE8 6JRGrange Drive207m