LE8 6WF maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6WF lies on Medhurst Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6WF 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 6WF maps

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

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

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LE8 6WF geodata

Easting	456269
Northing	296122
Latitude	52.560033
Longitude	-1.171407

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6WF?

Street	Medhurst Close
Locality	Whetstone
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE8
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LE8 6WF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6WF 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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Politics

Ward	North Whetstone
Constituency	South Leicestershire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6WF

9, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2022 29 APR £376,000
5, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2017 3 FEB £295,000
11, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2016 19 AUG £230,000
11, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2012 10 AUG £170,000
11, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2006 31 MAR £185,000
8, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2003 21 FEB £150,000
9, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2001 20 DEC £128,000
6, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 2000 6 NOV £124,000
1, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 1998 9 OCT £104,000
8, MEDHURST CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6WF 1996 28 JUN £69,950

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 6WF

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	242m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	242m
October 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Kinder Close	108m
➜ Medhurst Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6WF

Charles Way (Wychwood Road)	Whetstone	153m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)	Whetstone	168m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	268m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	283m
Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)	Whetstone	319m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6WF

Narborough Station	2.5km
South Wigston Station	3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LE8 6WF (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6WF (2019 data)

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Median download speed	54.5Mbps
Average download speed	62.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	18.4Mbps
Average upload speed	14.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6WF (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6WF gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	189,438
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,531
Median (kWh/meter)	12,810

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	36,938
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,104
Median (kWh/meter)	4,267

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6WF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6WF.
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)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Badger Brook Primary School

Badger Drive

414m

Badgerbrook After School Club

Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School

415m

Leicester Lions

Westleigh Rugby Football Club

570m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6WF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Burnham Drive	17:00	09:30	497m
Springwell Lane	17:00	09:00	586m
Cambridge Road	17:00	09:00	777m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6WF

Facility	Distance
Lutterworth Road Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches	172m
Holmes Park Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	342m
Westleigh Park Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester Grass Pitches	425m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6WF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	389m
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR	Secondary	870m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG	Primary	1.4km

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LE8 6WF ITL and LE8 6WF 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 6WF:

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 6WF 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 6WF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130148
LSOA	E01025648	Blaby 009D
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6WF

LE8 6WB	Coales Avenue	62m
LE8 6WA	Charles Way	81m
LE8 6WE	Kinder Close	91m
LE8 6WG	Biggs Close	114m
LE8 6WD	Harrison Close	134m
LE8 6XA	Mawby Close	217m
LE8 6XU	Warner Close	231m
LE8 6PD	Hopper Way	232m
LE8 6PG	Beacon Close	245m
LE8 6XT	Hubbard Close	276m

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