LE8 6LB maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6LB 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 6LB maps

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

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LE8 6LB geodata

Easting455777
Northing296899
Latitude52.567086
Longitude-1.178524

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6LB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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➜ Where is Whetstone?

LE8 6LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LB 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 6LB

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close279m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close252m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close252m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LB

Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone91m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone98m
Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone119m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone132m
Wootton Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone213m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LB

Narborough Station1.7km
South Wigston Station3.5km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE8 6LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LB (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%

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Deprivation

4.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6LB:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Waterbridge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Brookside
0m
Co-operative Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cambridge Road
40m
The Lime Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Cambridge Road
63m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southend17:3009:00107m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30426m
Wale Road17:0009:00509m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6LB

FacilityDistance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
159m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
Warwick Road, Whetstone
Grass Pitches
321m
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
493m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary555m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary686m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary844m

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Environment

Risk of LE8 6LB flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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LE8 6LB ITL and LE8 6LB 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 6LB:

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 6LB 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 6LB:

CodeName
OAE00130140
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LB

LE8 6LYBridge Way129m
LE8 6LNGrove Road150m
LE8 6NLBrooklands Close172m
LE8 6JAWhittle Close172m
LE8 6LWWarwick Road176m
LE8 6LABrook Street212m
LE8 6EAWootton Close239m
LE8 6ZHWinterburn Gardens252m
LE8 6AEHunter Road256m
LE8 6ERSanderson Close258m