LE8 6LP maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6LP lies on High Street in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6LP 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 6LP maps

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

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LE8 6LP geodata

Easting455668
Northing297514
Latitude52.572625
Longitude-1.180029

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Where is LE8 6LP?

StreetHigh Street
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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➜ Where is Whetstone?

LE8 6LP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LP 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6LP

JUBILEE COTTAGE, 87, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2021
12 FEB
£290,000
30, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2019
24 MAY
£475,000
2017
24 FEB
£475,000
35, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2010
1 NOV
£240,000
59, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2008
14 MAR
£177,000
48, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2006
28 JUL
£147,500
35, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2001
13 AUG
£115,000
35, HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LP
2000
24 NOV
£100,000
2000
2 JUN
£169,000
2000
1 APR
£385,000

➜ 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 6LP

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue142m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fairview Avenue142m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road419m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LP

Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone83m
Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone109m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone155m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone202m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone276m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LP

Narborough Station1.6km
South Wigston Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6LP

Broadband access in LE8 6LP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband73.8%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6LP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed57.2Mbps
Average download speed89.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LP (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 6LP

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LE8 6LP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)613,569
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)15,733
Median (kWh/meter)10,343

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)230,758
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)4,709
Median (kWh/meter)3,145
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6LP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6LP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Little Badgers Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Peters Church Hall
43m
Whetstone Lunch Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St Peters Church Hall
43m
Whetstone News
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
35 High Street
50m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3011:1535m
Wale Road17:0009:00328m
Grange Business Park17:3011:15513m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6LP

FacilityDistance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
147m
Vipers Rfc
Blaby By Pass, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
528m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
552m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6LP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary194m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary719m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary1.3km

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LE8 6LP ITL and LE8 6LP 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 6LP:

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 6LP 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 6LP:

CodeName
OAE00130152
LSOAE01025647Blaby 009C
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LP

LE8 6PEThe Sidings48m
LE8 6ANPullen Court75m
LE8 6JZGarratt Square89m
LE8 6HWSpinney Halt112m
LE8 6JQFairview Avenue134m
LE8 6NWWale Road142m
LE8 6HUSpinney Halt157m
LE8 6JPAlbert Court164m
LE8 6HAOld Station Close182m
LE8 6LLCemetery Road188m