LE8 6XY maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6XY lies on Fallow Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6XY 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 6XY maps

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

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LE8 6XY geodata

Easting455880
Northing296371
Latitude52.562329
Longitude-1.177093

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6XY?

StreetFallow Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6XY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6XY 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6XY

2009
31 JUL
£170,000
2001
5 OCT
£98,750
5, FALLOW CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6XY
2000
19 JUN
£87,000
1995
25 AUG
£62,950

➜ 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 6XY

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close487m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close331m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close331m
➜ Fallow Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6XY

Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone155m
Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone169m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone174m
Cannam Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone178m
Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)Whetstone195m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6XY

Narborough Station2km
South Wigston Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6XY

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed58.0Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed14.8Mbps
Average upload speed14.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6XY (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 6XY

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LE8 6XY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)142,724
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)11,894
Median (kWh/meter)12,439

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)30,168
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,771
Median (kWh/meter)3,571
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6XY, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6XY.
  • 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 6XY:

Food Standards Agency

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

Badgerbrook After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School
47m
Badger Brook Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Badger Drive
47m
The Co-operative Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dog And Gun Lane
248m

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Companies registered in or near LE8 6XY

AMW FINANCIAL PLANNING LIMITED6 Otter Way, WhetstoneLE8 6ZU
CARELINK ESTATES LTDThe Haven 2 Beaver Close, WhetstoneLE8 6ZX
IAN RANDALL PLUMBING & HEATING LIMITED4 Beaver Close, WhetstoneLE8 6ZX
SHINGA PROPERTIES LTD2 Beaver Close, WhetstoneLE8 6ZX
ELITE ACCESS LIFTS LIMITED1 Maura Close, WhetstoneLE8 6BW
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Source: Companies House
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Nearest post box to LE8 6XY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30246m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00391m
Springwell Lane17:0009:00398m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6XY

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
184m
Westleigh Park
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Grass Pitches
494m
Blaby Golf Club
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Golf
597m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6XY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary149m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary1.1km
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary1.2km

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LE8 6XY ITL and LE8 6XY 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 6XY:

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 6XY 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 6XY:

CodeName
OAE00130147
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6XY

LE8 6ZZRoebuck Close26m
LE8 6ZWBadger Drive48m
LE8 6ZYFox Covert84m
LE8 6ZNBodicoat Close99m
LE8 6ZUOtter Way105m
LE8 6ZXBeaver Close116m
LE8 6BTHart Close133m
LE8 6BWMaura Close151m
LE8 6BJMuntjack Road161m
LE8 6BHLeveret Drive169m