LE8 6ZB maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6ZB lies on Cheer Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6ZB 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 6ZB maps

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

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LE8 6ZB geodata

Easting455736
Northing295974
Latitude52.558757
Longitude-1.179293

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6ZB?

StreetCheer Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 6ZB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6ZB 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

WardCosby & South Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6ZB

2013
16 AUG
£205,000
2, CHEER CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZB
2004
1 OCT
£184,000
1999
29 JAN
£84,000
1998
28 AUG
£79,950
1996
12 DEC
£72,000
1, CHEER CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZB
1996
15 NOV
£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 6ZB

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dog And Gun Lane253m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Wright Close266m
May 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Elliot Close317m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6ZB

Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone249m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone267m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone273m
Wright Close (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone289m
Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)Whetstone371m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6ZB

Narborough Station2.1km
South Wigston Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6ZB

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

Download

Median download speed69.9Mbps
Average download speed70.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.2Mbps
Average upload speed14.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6ZB (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%

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LE8 6ZB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)159,592
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)15,959
Median (kWh/meter)15,968

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,234
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,404
Median (kWh/meter)3,347
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6ZB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6ZB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Holmes Park (Bar)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Holmes Park
300m
The Co-operative Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Dog And Gun Lane
304m
Flames
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Fast Food Unit, Petrol Filling Station
398m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6ZB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Springwell Lane17:0009:0064m
Cambridge Road17:0009:00369m
Burnham Drive17:0009:30660m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6ZB

FacilityDistance
Holmes Park
Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
297m
Whetstone Golf Club
Cambridge Road, Cosby
Golf
505m
Saffron Dynamo Fc
Cambridge Road, Cosby, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
578m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6ZB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW
Primary294m
Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE
Primary1.1km
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary1.3km

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LE8 6ZB ITL and LE8 6ZB 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 6ZB:

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 6ZB 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 6ZB:

CodeName
OAE00129995
LSOAE01025615Blaby 009A
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6ZB

LE8 6LTSpringwell Lane45m
LE8 6ZAFlamingo Drive68m
LE8 6ZDHarlequin Way78m
LE8 6YFPeacock Drive90m
LE8 6QWHexter Close98m
LE8 6QSWorsh Close121m
LE8 6AFCooper Crescent122m
LE8 6ZEMandarin Way135m
LE8 6ZFShelduck Close140m
LE8 6YPBrowns Way143m