LE8 6YP maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6YP lies on Browns Way in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6YP is located in the Cosby & South 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 6YP maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6YP geodata

Easting	455785
Northing	296108
Latitude	52.559956
Longitude	-1.178548

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6YP?

Street	Browns Way
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 6YP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6YP 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	Cosby & South Whetstone
Constituency	South Leicestershire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6YP

17, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2022 4 AUG £295,000
5, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2021 23 SEP £370,000
5, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2015 27 FEB £237,000
2, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2011 13 JUN £184,000
19, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2007 25 MAY £184,000
11, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2005 2 DEC £160,000
4, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2004 22 OCT £174,000
2, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2003 19 SEP £165,000
1, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2001 25 MAY £133,000
4, BROWNS WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YP 2000 13 OCT £87,000

➜ 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 6YP

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	493m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	493m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Kinder Close	496m
➜ Browns Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6YP

Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	107m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	124m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	208m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	220m
Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	247m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6YP

Narborough Station	2.1km
South Wigston Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6YP

Broadband access in LE8 6YP (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	89.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	89.5%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6YP (2019 data)

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Median download speed	77.3Mbps
Average download speed	73.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	13.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6YP (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 6YP

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6YP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	219,032
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,528
Median (kWh/meter)	11,707

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	56,430
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,762
Median (kWh/meter)	3,143

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

3.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6YP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Co-operative Food

Dog And Gun Lane

205m

Holmes Park (Bar)

Holmes Park

208m

Badgerbrook After School Club

Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School

275m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Springwell Lane	17:00	09:00	128m
Cambridge Road	17:00	09:00	320m
Burnham Drive	17:00	09:30	518m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6YP

Facility	Distance
Holmes Park Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	173m
Lutterworth Road Lutterworth Road, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches	572m
Whetstone Golf Club Cambridge Road, Cosby Golf	592m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 6YP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	158m
Cosby Primary School Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE	Primary	1.1km
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR	Secondary	1.3km

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LE8 6YP ITL and LE8 6YP 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 6YP:

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 6YP 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 6YP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129995
LSOA	E01025615	Blaby 009A
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6YP

LE8 6YF	Peacock Drive	53m
LE8 6YQ	Reeves Close	82m
LE8 6ZA	Flamingo Drive	106m
LE8 6QS	Worsh Close	108m
LE8 6ZB	Cheer Close	143m
LE8 6ZD	Harlequin Way	147m
LE8 6QY	Franklin Way	148m
LE8 6YZ	Grebe Way	150m
LE8 6PB	Ewan Close	150m
LE8 6QW	Hexter Close	156m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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