LE8 6NP maps, stats, and open data
LE8 6NP lies on Avon Drive in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6NP 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 6NP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE8 6NP geodata
| Easting | 455642 |
| Northing | 297317 |
| Latitude | 52.570839 |
| Longitude | -1.180455 |
Where is LE8 6NP?
| Street | Avon Drive |
| Locality | Whetstone |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE8 |
LE8 6NP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE8 6NP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | North Whetstone |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Leicestershire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE8 6NP
2019 4 JAN £265,000 |
41, AVON DRIVE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6NP 2015 27 FEB £171,500 |
25, AVON DRIVE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6NP 2011 20 APR £280,000 |
2004 2 AUG £175,000 |
27, AVON DRIVE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6NP 2000 18 JAN £84,950 |
1999 15 DEC £84,950 |
1999 23 JUL £125,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE8 6NP
| Wale Road (High Street) | Whetstone | 109m |
| Avon Drive (High Street) | Whetstone | 121m |
| Wale Road (High Street) | Whetstone | 121m |
| Avon Drive (High Street) | Whetstone | 143m |
| Bridge Way (Brook Street) | Whetstone | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to LE8 6NP
| Narborough Station | 1.6km |
| South Wigston Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE8 6NP (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 6NP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 69.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE8 6NP (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% |
LE8 6NP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE8 6NP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 217,505 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,084 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,658 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,850 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,769 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,744 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6NP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6NP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
35.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6NP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 6NP (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE8 6NP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| High Street | 17:30 | 11:15 | 234m |
| Wale Road | 17:00 | 09:00 | 327m |
| Southend | 17:30 | 09:00 | 350m |
LE8 6NP ITL and LE8 6NP 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 6NP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLF | East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLF2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLF22 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000129 | Blaby |
LE8 6NP 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 6NP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130139 | |
| LSOA | E01025647 | Blaby 009C |
| MSOA | E02005341 | Blaby 009 |
Nearest postcodes to LE8 6NP
| LE8 6LQ | High Street | 64m |
| LE8 6NQ | Avon Drive | 82m |
| LE8 6NY | Greenfields | 112m |
| LE8 6JQ | Fairview Avenue | 119m |
| LE8 6NW | Wale Road | 127m |
| LE8 6JZ | Garratt Square | 145m |
| LE8 6LR | Anna's Way | 161m |
| LE8 6LS | King Street | 168m |
| LE8 6NX | Elizabeth Gardens | 174m |
| LE8 6AN | Pullen Court | 178m |
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