LE8 6QY maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6QY lies on Franklin Way in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6QY 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 July 1995.

LE8 6QY maps

LE8 6QY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LE8 6QY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6QY geodata

Easting	455913
Northing	296034
Latitude	52.559278
Longitude	-1.176673

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6QY?

Street	Franklin Way
Locality	Whetstone
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LE8 6QY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6QY 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Cosby & South Whetstone
Constituency	South Leicestershire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6QY

21, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2023 30 AUG £420,000
28, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2021 30 SEP £485,000
8, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2020 27 MAR £310,000
35, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2020 27 MAR £348,500
39, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2018 15 MAR £428,000
21, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2016 23 MAR £262,000
25, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2015 23 OCT £343,000
31, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2014 30 JUL £360,000
1, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2012 26 NOV £290,000
12, FRANKLIN WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6QY 2012 22 JUN £250,000

➜ 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 6QY

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	439m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	439m
October 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Kinder Close	404m
➜ Franklin Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6QY

Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	87m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	103m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	188m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	209m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)	Whetstone	308m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6QY

Narborough Station	2.2km
South Wigston Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6QY

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

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Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	110.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	18.6Mbps
Average upload speed	15.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6QY (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6QY

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6QY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	647,930
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,512
Median (kWh/meter)	16,116

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	167,573
Meter count	33
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,078
Median (kWh/meter)	4,203

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6QY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6QY.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Badgerbrook After School Club

Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School

314m

Badger Brook Primary School

Badger Drive

315m

The Co-operative Food

Dog And Gun Lane

347m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LE8 6QY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Springwell Lane	17:00	09:00	221m
Cambridge Road	17:00	09:00	467m
Burnham Drive	17:00	09:30	541m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6QY

Facility	Distance
Holmes Park Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	162m
Lutterworth Road Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches	432m
Westleigh Park Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester Grass Pitches	665m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6QY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	190m
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR	Secondary	1.2km
Cosby Primary School Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE	Primary	1.2km

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LE8 6QY ITL and LE8 6QY 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 6QY:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LE8 6QY 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 6QY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129994
LSOA	E01025615	Blaby 009A
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6QY

LE8 6QU	Upex Close	44m
LE8 6QT	Wakeling Close	59m
LE8 6QS	Worsh Close	66m
LE8 6QW	Hexter Close	109m
LE8 6ZA	Flamingo Drive	119m
LE8 6YP	Browns Way	148m
LE8 6YF	Peacock Drive	150m
LE8 6AF	Cooper Crescent	178m
LE8 6YQ	Reeves Close	183m
LE8 6QZ	Wright Close	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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