LE8 6JZ maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6JZ lies on Garratt Square in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6JZ 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 September 2005.

LE8 6JZ maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6JZ geodata

Easting	455601
Northing	297456
Latitude	52.572092
Longitude	-1.181036

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6JZ?

Street	Garratt Square
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 6JZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6JZ 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6JZ

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fairview Avenue	58m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Fairview Avenue	58m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Fairview Avenue	58m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6JZ

Wale Road (High Street)	Whetstone	82m
Wale Road (High Street)	Whetstone	108m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)	Whetstone	233m
Avon Drive (High Street)	Whetstone	251m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)	Whetstone	282m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6JZ

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 6JZ

Broadband access in LE8 6JZ (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	91.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	91.3%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6JZ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	42.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6JZ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6JZ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	137,977
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,999
Median (kWh/meter)	5,825

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	44,968
Meter count	21
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,141
Median (kWh/meter)	1,969

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6JZ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6JZ.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Whetstone Chemist

48 High Street

97m

Whetstone Village Store

50 High Street

120m

Little Badgers Playgroup

St Peters Church Hall

126m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	17:30	11:15	117m
Wale Road	17:00	09:00	373m
Southend	17:30	09:00	493m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6JZ

Facility	Distance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall High Street, Whetstone, Leicester Sports Hall	92m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground Warwick Road, Whetstone Grass Pitches	479m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	494m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6JZ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ	Primary	250m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG	Primary	785m
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	1.3km

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LE8 6JZ ITL and LE8 6JZ 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 6JZ:

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 6JZ 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 6JZ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130152
LSOA	E01025647	Blaby 009C
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6JZ

LE8 6JQ	Fairview Avenue	47m
LE8 6HW	Spinney Halt	62m
LE8 6LP	High Street	89m
LE8 6PE	The Sidings	93m
LE8 6HU	Spinney Halt	95m
LE8 6AN	Pullen Court	130m
LE8 6NP	Avon Drive	145m
LE8 6NW	Wale Road	155m
LE8 6NY	Greenfields	157m
LE8 6LQ	High Street	189m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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