LE8 6YN maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6YN lies on Phipps Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6YN 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 6YN maps

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

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LE8 6YN geodata

Easting456159
Northing296618
Latitude52.564502
Longitude-1.172946

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6YN?

StreetPhipps Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6YN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6YN 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 6YN

2019
7 JUN
£326,450
2017
8 DEC
£235,000
2017
31 MAR
£270,000
2014
23 APR
£250,000
2014
13 FEB
£193,000
3, PHIPPS CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YN
2010
22 OCT
£196,000
2009
4 DEC
£225,000
2007
14 DEC
£155,000
2006
18 SEP
£216,000
2006
24 MAR
£178,500

➜ 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 6YN

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Hind Close238m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Warner Close266m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Sanderson Close248m
➜ Phipps Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6YN

Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone127m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone169m
Cannam Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone225m
Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)Whetstone257m
Halford Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone266m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6YN

Narborough Station2.2km
South Wigston Station3.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6YN

Broadband access in LE8 6YN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband76.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband76.5%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6YN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.7Mbps
Average download speed83.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6YN (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 6YN

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LE8 6YN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)193,566
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)11,386
Median (kWh/meter)11,148

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,411
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,024
Median (kWh/meter)4,091
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6YN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6YN.
  • 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 6YN:

Food Standards Agency

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

Leicester Lions
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westleigh Rugby Football Club
260m
Busy Bees At Leicester Blaby
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
170 Lutterworth Road
327m
Badger Brook Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Badger Drive
358m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6YN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30135m
Southend17:3009:00528m
Grove Road17:1508:45649m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6YN

FacilityDistance
Westleigh Park
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Grass Pitches
201m
Blaby Golf Club
Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester
Golf
324m
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
479m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6YN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary476m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary886m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary894m

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LE8 6YN ITL and LE8 6YN 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 6YN:

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 6YN 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 6YN:

CodeName
OAE00130144
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6YN

LE8 6YDSimpson Close52m
LE8 6PTCoulson Close69m
LE8 6YHWorsley Way70m
LE8 6ETCharlton Close107m
LE8 6YJPawley Close109m
LE8 6YLKenny Close133m
LE8 6EWShaw Close183m
LE8 6EUHodson Close189m
LE8 6XSHolden Close195m
LE8 6ZPCannam Close196m