LE8 6RA maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6RA lies on Abbott Way in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6RA 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 2015.

LE8 6RA maps

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

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LE8 6RA geodata

Easting455808
Northing295793
Latitude52.557141
Longitude-1.178252

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6RA?

StreetAbbott Way
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6RA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6RA 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 6RA

2023
29 SEP
£330,000
2022
19 JUL
£323,000
2020
18 DEC
£485,000
2020
14 DEC
£277,000
2019
7 JUN
£168,000
48, ABBOTT WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6RA
2018
31 MAY
£499,995
50, ABBOTT WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6RA
2018
18 MAY
£337,995
2018
8 MAY
£254,950
43, ABBOTT WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6RA
2018
27 APR
£512,995
41, ABBOTT WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6RA
2018
29 MAR
£334,995

➜ 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 6RA

June 2022Public orderOn or near Wright Close251m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dog And Gun Lane389m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Elliot Close257m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6RA

Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone335m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone350m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone412m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone432m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone557m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6RA

Narborough Station2.3km
South Wigston Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6RA

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

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed50.3Mbps
Maximum download speed77.73Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.8Mbps
Average upload speed13.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6RA (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 6RA

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LE8 6RA gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)18,707
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,079
Median (kWh/meter)1,685
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6RA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6RA.
  • 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 6RA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Holmes Park (Bar)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holmes Park
493m
The Co-operative Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dog And Gun Lane
496m
Badgerbrook After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School
564m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6RA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Springwell Lane17:0009:00255m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00558m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30801m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6RA

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
422m
Lutterworth Road
Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
558m
Whetstone Golf Club
Cambridge Road, Cosby
Golf
574m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6RA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary438m
Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE
Primary1.1km
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary1.2km

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LE8 6RA ITL and LE8 6RA 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 6RA:

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 6RA 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 6RA:

CodeName
OAE00129995
LSOAE01025615Blaby 009A
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6RA

LE8 6AFCooper Crescent92m
LE8 6QZWright Close145m
LE8 6ZREmperor Way159m
LE8 6ZSGreylag Close167m
LE8 6QWHexter Close169m
LE8 6LTSpringwell Lane181m
LE8 6ZBCheer Close195m
LE8 6ZTMonal Close196m
LE8 6ZAFlamingo Drive210m
LE8 6QSWorsh Close230m