LE8 6LW maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6LW lies on Warwick Road in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6LW 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 6LW maps

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

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LE8 6LW geodata

Easting455613
Northing296963
Latitude52.567678
Longitude-1.180933

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6LW?

StreetWarwick Road
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LW 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 6LW

2011
10 JUN
£125,000
3, WARWICK ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LW
2009
10 JUL
£164,000
2002
27 SEP
£110,000
2001
29 NOV
£89,950

➜ 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 6LW

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close455m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fairview Avenue439m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue439m
➜ Warwick Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LW

Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone191m
Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone196m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone214m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone218m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone274m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LW

Narborough Station1.6km
South Wigston Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6LW

Broadband access in LE8 6LW (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 speed in LE8 6LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed50.5Mbps
Maximum download speed78.12Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LW (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 6LW

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Blaby & Whetstone Youth Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Palmer's Field
15m
The Boyzee's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Palmer's Field
15m
The Waterbridge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Brookside
176m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southend17:3009:00190m
Wale Road17:0009:00539m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30584m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6LW

FacilityDistance
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
18m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
Warwick Road, Whetstone
Grass Pitches
146m
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
409m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary541m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary791m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary932m

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LE8 6LW ITL and LE8 6LW 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 6LW:

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 6LW 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 6LW:

CodeName
OAE00130139
LSOAE01025647Blaby 009C
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LW

LE8 6LYBridge Way149m
LE8 6LRAnna's Way238m
LE8 6LABrook Street246m
LE8 6NLBrooklands Close283m
LE8 6NQAvon Drive285m
LE8 6LNGrove Road294m
LE8 6NXElizabeth Gardens297m
LE8 6ZHWinterburn Gardens303m
LE8 6LQHigh Street346m
LE8 6AEHunter Road348m