LE8 6NQ maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6NQ lies on Avon Drive in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6NQ 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 6NQ maps

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

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LE8 6NQ geodata

Easting455597
Northing297248
Latitude52.570223
Longitude-1.181130

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6NQ?

StreetAvon Drive
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6NQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6NQ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6NQ

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fairview Avenue154m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue154m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairview Avenue154m
➜ Avon Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6NQ

Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone144m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone144m
Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone191m
Wale Road (High Street)Whetstone201m
Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone306m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6NQ

Narborough Station1.5km
South Wigston Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6NQ

Broadband access in LE8 6NQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband91.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband91.1%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6NQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.5Mbps
Average download speed62.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6NQ (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 6NQ

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LE8 6NQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)387,434
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)9,686
Median (kWh/meter)9,904

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)153,380
Meter count41
Mean (kWh/meter)3,741
Median (kWh/meter)2,501
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6NQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6NQ.
  • 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 6NQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Rainbow Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
10 Swan Yard
113m
Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Swan Yard
153m
Whetstone Village Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
50 High Street
201m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6NQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
High Street17:3011:15310m
Southend17:3009:00317m
Wale Road17:0009:00387m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6NQ

FacilityDistance
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
129m
Warwick Road Recreation Ground
Warwick Road, Whetstone
Grass Pitches
283m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club
Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
287m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6NQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary324m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary823m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary1.1km

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Source: Edubase
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Environment

Risk of LE8 6NQ flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
➜ LE8 6NQ flood map

LE8 6NQ ITL and LE8 6NQ 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 6NQ:

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 6NQ 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 6NQ:

CodeName
OAE00130139
LSOAE01025647Blaby 009C
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6NQ

LE8 6NPAvon Drive82m
LE8 6NYGreenfields95m
LE8 6NXElizabeth Gardens108m
LE8 6LQHigh Street117m
LE8 6LRAnna's Way143m
LE8 6JQFairview Avenue169m
LE8 6NWWale Road206m
LE8 6JZGarratt Square208m
LE8 6LSKing Street221m
LE8 6NZShenton Close242m