LE8 6YX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6YX lies on Vicarage Lane in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6YX 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 6YX maps

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

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LE8 6YX geodata

Easting455990
Northing298032
Latitude52.577230
Longitude-1.175200

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6YX?

StreetVicarage Lane
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6YX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6YX 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 6YX

2023
17 APR
£341,000
2023
6 JAN
£248,000
2021
30 SEP
£335,000
2017
23 OCT
£169,950
2017
18 AUG
£180,000
2017
28 JUL
£150,000
2017
12 JAN
£144,000
2012
1 AUG
£180,000
2009
2 DEC
£180,000
2003
20 JUN
£167,000

➜ 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 6YX

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road336m
November 2023Other theftOn or near Foulds Lane128m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near College Road336m
➜ Vicarage Lane crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6YX

The Old Vicarage (Enderby Road)Whetstone156m
The Old Vicarage (Enderby Road)Whetstone171m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone209m
Charnwood Avenue (Victoria Road)Whetstone239m
Bulls Head (Victoria Road)Whetstone417m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6YX

Narborough Station2km
South Wigston Station2.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6YX

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed51.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6YX (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 6YX

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LE8 6YX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)305,572
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)10,913
Median (kWh/meter)10,555

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)64,753
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)2,698
Median (kWh/meter)2,115
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6YX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6YX.
  • 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 6YX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Old Vicarage
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
123 Enderby Road
123m
Whetstone Grange
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
148 Enderby Road
177m
Chataway Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
East Avenue
331m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6YX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Grange Business Park17:3011:15290m
Winchester Avenue18:3012:00420m
Enderby Road17:1511:30516m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6YX

FacilityDistance
Blaby Fitness
Enderby Road, Blaby, Leicester
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
654m
Blaby Victoria Tennis Club
Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester
Outdoor Tennis Courts
684m
Whetstone United Reformed Church Hall
High Street, Whetstone, Leicester
Sports Hall
750m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6YX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ
Primary599m
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG
Primary677m
Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, LE2 9NY
Primary1.2km

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LE8 6YX ITL and LE8 6YX 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 6YX:

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 6YX 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 6YX:

CodeName
OAE00130149
LSOAE01025646Blaby 009B
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6YX

LE8 6YSStrudwick Way41m
LE8 6YWNewby Close63m
LE8 6YURumsey Drive71m
LE8 6YTDaybell Close90m
LE8 4JZFoulds Lane132m
LE8 4PBLoughland Close176m
LE8 6JJEnderby Road184m
LE8 4PDHarrop Close190m
LE8 6JHEnderby Road208m
LE8 6JTSt Peters Drive301m