LE8 6PG maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6PG lies on Beacon Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6PG 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 September 2014.

LE8 6PG maps

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

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LE8 6PG geodata

Easting456213
Northing295883
Latitude52.557890
Longitude-1.172273

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6PG?

StreetBeacon Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6PG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6PG 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

WardCosby & South Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6PG

3, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
28 NOV
£300,000
9, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
14 NOV
£330,000
4, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
31 OCT
£215,000
5, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
31 OCT
£210,000
2, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
31 OCT
£310,000
8, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
31 OCT
£250,000
1, BEACON CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6PG
2014
26 SEP
£460,000

➜ 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 6PG

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close474m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close474m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kinder Close351m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6PG

Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone289m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone294m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone354m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone359m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone498m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6PG

Narborough Station2.6km
South Wigston Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6PG

Broadband access in LE8 6PG (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 6PG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.0Mbps
Average download speed54.5Mbps
Maximum download speed73.80Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.2Mbps
Average upload speed15.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6PG (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 6PG

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LE8 6PG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)90,725
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)10,081
Median (kWh/meter)10,281

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)30,094
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,009
Median (kWh/meter)2,966
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6PG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6PG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

3.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6PG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Badgerbrook After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School
549m
Badger Brook Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Badger Drive
549m
The Co-operative Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dog And Gun Lane
675m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6PG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Springwell Lane17:0009:00539m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30700m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00803m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6PG

FacilityDistance
Lutterworth Road
Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
150m
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
418m
Blaby Golf Club
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Golf
668m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6PG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary467m
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary849m
Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE
Primary1.5km

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LE8 6PG ITL and LE8 6PG 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 6PG:

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 6PG 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 6PG:

CodeName
OAE00129994
LSOAE01025615Blaby 009A
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6PG

LE8 6PDHopper Way34m
LE8 6PFBarley Close51m
LE8 6QXElliot Close160m
LE8 6WGBiggs Close205m
LE8 6WFMedhurst Close245m
LE8 6WACharles Way262m
LE8 6QZWright Close275m
LE8 6QUUpex Close293m
LE8 6WBCoales Avenue299m
LE8 6QTWakeling Close308m