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 geodata
| Easting | 455655 |
| Northing | 296265 |
| Latitude | 52.561381 |
| Longitude | -1.180439 |
Where is LE8 6LJ?
| Street | Dog And Gun Lane |
| Locality | Whetstone |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE8 |
LE8 6LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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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
| Ward | Cosby & South Whetstone |
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| Constituency | South Leicestershire |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LJ
| Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane) | Whetstone | 98m |
| Bruce Way (Cambridge Road) | Whetstone | 154m |
| Bruce Way (Cambridge Road) | Whetstone | 160m |
| Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane) | Whetstone | 177m |
| Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane) | Whetstone | 187m |
Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LJ
| Narborough Station | 1.9km |
| South Wigston Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE8 6LJ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE8 6LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 15.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 14.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 19.60Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.92Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE8 6LJ (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% |
Deprivation
3.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
LE8 6LJ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 6LJ (metres)
Central Coop
Holmes Park (Bar)
Football & Fitness Academy Canteen
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Nearest post box to LE8 6LJ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Cambridge Road | 17:00 | 09:00 | 150m |
| Springwell Lane | 17:00 | 09:00 | 248m |
| Burnham Drive | 17:00 | 09:30 | 483m |
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 Code | Name |
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| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000129 | Blaby |
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:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00129994 | |
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| LSOA | E01025615 | Blaby 009A |
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| MSOA | E02005341 | Blaby 009 |
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