LE8 6XS maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6XS lies on Holden Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6XS 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 6XS maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6XS geodata

Easting	456221
Northing	296433
Latitude	52.562833
Longitude	-1.172062

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6XS?

Street	Holden Close
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 6XS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6XS 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	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 6XS

7, HOLDEN CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6XS 2009 13 NOV £155,000
7, HOLDEN CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6XS 2002 22 NOV £107,000
7, HOLDEN CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6XS 1999 30 JUN £58,000
16, HOLDEN CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6XS 1997 18 JUL £64,000

➜ 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 6XS

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Hind Close	432m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	77m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	77m
➜ Holden Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6XS

Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)	Whetstone	157m
Cannam Close (Burnham Drive)	Whetstone	170m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)	Whetstone	208m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)	Whetstone	211m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)	Whetstone	251m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6XS

Narborough Station	2.3km
South Wigston Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6XS

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

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Median download speed	70.4Mbps
Average download speed	84.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.3Mbps
Average upload speed	8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6XS (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 6XS

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6XS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	201,962
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,180
Median (kWh/meter)	8,554

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,708
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,441
Median (kWh/meter)	3,853

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Leicester Lions

Westleigh Rugby Football Club

308m

Badger Brook Primary School

Badger Drive

310m

Badgerbrook After School Club

Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School

312m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Burnham Drive	17:00	09:30	224m
Springwell Lane	17:00	09:00	671m
Southend	17:30	09:00	710m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6XS

Facility	Distance
Westleigh Park Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester Grass Pitches	163m
Blaby Golf Club Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester Golf	251m
Holmes Park Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	372m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6XS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	389m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG	Primary	1.1km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ	Primary	1.1km

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LE8 6XS ITL and LE8 6XS 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 6XS:

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 6XS 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 6XS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130145
LSOA	E01025648	Blaby 009D
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6XS

LE8 6XT	Hubbard Close	39m
LE8 6YL	Kenny Close	63m
LE8 6XU	Warner Close	85m
LE8 6ZP	Cannam Close	112m
LE8 6YJ	Pawley Close	135m
LE8 6ZL	Laundon Way	136m
LE8 6YH	Worsley Way	143m
LE8 6YD	Simpson Close	146m
LE8 6YN	Phipps Close	195m
LE8 6WD	Harrison Close	198m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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