LE8 6LG maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6LG lies on Cambridge Road in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6LG is located in the Cosby & South 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 6LG maps

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

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LE8 6LG geodata

Easting455558
Northing296336
Latitude52.562048
Longitude-1.181849

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6LG?

StreetCambridge Road
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LG 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

WardCosby & South Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6LG

20, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LG
2019
18 JAN
£215,000
2017
9 JUN
£284,000
22, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LG
2015
18 DEC
£170,000
14, CAMBRIDGE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LG
2001
26 SEP
£158,950
2000
24 OCT
£153,000
1996
12 APR
£55,000

➜ 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 6LG

June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Whiteacres288m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dog And Gun Lane373m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area374m
➜ Cambridge Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LG

Bruce Way (Cambridge Road)Whetstone64m
Bruce Way (Cambridge Road)Whetstone96m
Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone155m
Sports Ground (Cambridge Road)Whetstone265m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone291m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LG

Narborough Station1.8km
South Wigston Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6LG

Broadband access in LE8 6LG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband63.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband63.2%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6LG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed28.7Mbps
Average download speed33.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.6Mbps
Average upload speed5.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.08Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LG (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 6LG

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LE8 6LG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)356,885
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)18,783
Median (kWh/meter)16,219

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)63,297
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)3,331
Median (kWh/meter)3,221
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6LG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6LG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

3.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6LG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Camstone Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Workshop Petrol Filling Station
6m
Flames
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Fast Food Unit, Petrol Filling Station
23m
Holmes Park (Bar)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holmes Park
115m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cambridge Road17:0009:0091m
Springwell Lane17:0009:00343m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30529m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6LG

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
403m
Whetstone Golf Club
Cambridge Road, Cosby
Golf
558m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
631m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary354m
Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE
Primary1.1km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary1.2km

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LE8 6LG ITL and LE8 6LG 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 6LG:

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 6LG 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 6LG:

CodeName
OAE00129993
LSOAE01025615Blaby 009A
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LG

LE8 6LJDog And Gun Lane120m
LE8 6WHAlice Gardens162m
LE8 6PBEwan Close196m
LE8 6ZUOtter Way220m
LE8 6ZXBeaver Close241m
LE8 6YZGrebe Way256m
LE8 6YQReeves Close294m
LE8 6ZZRoebuck Close308m
LE8 6YPBrowns Way322m
LE8 6XYFallow Close324m