LE8 6YS maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6YS lies on Strudwick Way in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6YS 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 6YS maps

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

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LE8 6YS geodata

Easting456031
Northing298038
Latitude52.577280
Longitude-1.174594

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6YS?

StreetStrudwick Way
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6YS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6YS 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 6YS

2021
25 JUN
£287,500
2016
20 JUL
£275,000
2016
15 JUL
£275,000
2016
29 APR
£206,500
2007
12 NOV
£239,000
2006
13 FEB
£172,500
1998
15 MAY
£89,000
1997
24 MAR
£66,000

➜ 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 6YS

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road338m
November 2023Other theftOn or near Foulds Lane87m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road338m
➜ Strudwick Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6YS

The Old Vicarage (Enderby Road)Whetstone161m
The Old Vicarage (Enderby Road)Whetstone173m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone246m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone276m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone448m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6YS

Narborough Station2.1km
South Wigston Station2.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6YS

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

Download

Median download speed45.0Mbps
Average download speed43.9Mbps
Maximum download speed75.73Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6YS (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 6YS

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LE8 6YS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)171,421
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)14,285
Median (kWh/meter)14,247

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)38,354
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)4,794
Median (kWh/meter)4,655
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6YS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6YS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

50.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6YS:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Old Vicarage
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
123 Enderby Road
120m
Whetstone Grange
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
148 Enderby Road
213m
Chataway Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
East Avenue
359m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6YS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grange Business Park17:3011:15331m
Winchester Avenue18:3012:00379m
Enderby Road17:1511:30480m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6YS

FacilityDistance
Blaby Fitness
Enderby Road, Blaby, Leicester
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
614m
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester
Outdoor Tennis Courts
642m
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
775m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6YS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary616m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary659m
Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, LE2 9NY
Primary1.2km

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LE8 6YS ITL and LE8 6YS 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 6YS:

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 6YS 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 6YS:

CodeName
OAE00130149
LSOAE01025646Blaby 009B
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6YS

LE8 6YXVicarage Lane41m
LE8 6YURumsey Drive72m
LE8 4JZFoulds Lane91m
LE8 6YWNewby Close105m
LE8 6YTDaybell Close111m
LE8 4PBLoughland Close154m
LE8 4PDHarrop Close163m
LE8 6JHEnderby Road204m
LE8 6JJEnderby Road225m
LE8 6JTSt Peters Drive312m