LE8 6WD maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6WD lies on Harrison Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6WD 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 6WD maps

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

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LE8 6WD geodata

Easting456198
Northing296236
Latitude52.561065
Longitude-1.172435

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6WD?

StreetHarrison Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6WD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6WD 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 6WD

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close122m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close122m
October 2023ShopliftingOn or near Kinder Close68m
➜ Harrison Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6WD

Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone35m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone52m
Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)Whetstone186m
Cannam Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone236m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone247m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6WD

Narborough Station2.4km
South Wigston Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6WD

Broadband access in LE8 6WD (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6WD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed63.6Mbps
Average download speed57.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed16.6Mbps
Average upload speed13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6WD (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 6WD

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LE8 6WD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)114,181
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)10,380
Median (kWh/meter)10,177

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,116
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)3,013
Median (kWh/meter)2,239
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6WD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6WD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

4.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6WD:

Food Standards Agency

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

Badger Brook Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Badger Drive
298m
Badgerbrook After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School
299m
Leicester Lions
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westleigh Rugby Football Club
487m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6WD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30363m
Springwell Lane17:0009:00550m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00693m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6WD

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
266m
Lutterworth Road
Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches
305m
Westleigh Park
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Grass Pitches
337m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6WD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary305m
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary987m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary1.3km

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LE8 6WD ITL and LE8 6WD 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 6WD:

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 6WD 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 6WD:

CodeName
OAE00130148
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6WD

LE8 6WBCoales Avenue74m
LE8 6WEKinder Close83m
LE8 6WACharles Way92m
LE8 6XAMawby Close96m
LE8 6XUWarner Close114m
LE8 6WFMedhurst Close134m
LE8 6ZLLaundon Way152m
LE8 6WGBiggs Close158m
LE8 6XTHubbard Close160m
LE8 6EYParamore Close171m