LE8 6LJ maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6LJ lies on Dog And Gun Lane in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6LJ 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 6LJ maps

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

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LE8 6LJ geodata

Easting455655
Northing296265
Latitude52.561381
Longitude-1.180439

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6LJ?

StreetDog And Gun Lane
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6LJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LJ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6LJ

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dog And Gun Lane255m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hart Close335m
June 2022DrugsOn or near Muntjack Road362m
➜ Dog And Gun Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LJ

Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone98m
Bruce Way (Cambridge Road)Whetstone154m
Bruce Way (Cambridge Road)Whetstone160m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone177m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone187m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LJ

Narborough Station1.9km
South Wigston Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6LJ

Broadband access in LE8 6LJ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6LJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed15.6Mbps
Average download speed14.0Mbps
Maximum download speed19.60Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.0Mbps
Average upload speed4.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.92Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LJ (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 6LJ

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

The Co-operative Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dog And Gun Lane
2m
Holmes Park (Bar)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holmes Park
14m
Camstone Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Workshop Petrol Filling Station
116m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cambridge Road17:0009:00150m
Springwell Lane17:0009:00248m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30483m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6LJ

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
289m
Whetstone Golf Club
Cambridge Road, Cosby
Golf
568m
Saffron Dynamo Fc
Cambridge Road, Cosby, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
652m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6LJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary242m
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 6LJ ITL and LE8 6LJ 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 6LJ:

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 6LJ 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 6LJ:

CodeName
OAE00129994
LSOAE01025615Blaby 009A
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LJ

LE8 6WHAlice Gardens46m
LE8 6PBEwan Close106m
LE8 6LGCambridge Road120m
LE8 6ZXBeaver Close143m
LE8 6ZUOtter Way150m
LE8 6YZGrebe Way174m
LE8 6YQReeves Close175m
LE8 6YPBrowns Way204m
LE8 6YFPeacock Drive234m
LE8 6ZZRoebuck Close240m