LE8 6ZU maps, stats, and open data

LE8 6ZU lies on Otter Way in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6ZU 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 6ZU maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 6ZU geodata

Easting	455777
Northing	296353
Latitude	52.562160
Longitude	-1.178625

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6ZU?

Street	Otter 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 6ZU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6ZU 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 6ZU

18, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2023 15 SEP £440,000
4, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2021 28 SEP £372,000
13, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2018 26 OCT £300,000
16, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2018 11 SEP £400,000
6, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2016 18 NOV £279,000
6, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2016 30 JUN £260,000
16, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2016 29 MAR £316,000
1, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2014 7 NOV £338,000
2, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2014 19 SEP £270,000
5, OTTER WAY, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6ZU 2012 31 AUG £291,250

➜ 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 6ZU

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	434m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Warner Close	434m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hart Close	185m
➜ Otter Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6ZU

Otter Way (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	65m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	137m
Springwell Lane (Dog & Gun Lane)	Whetstone	159m
Sports Ground (Cambridge Road)	Whetstone	270m
Bruce Way (Cambridge Road)	Whetstone	277m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6ZU

Narborough Station	2km
South Wigston Station	3.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 6ZU

Broadband access in LE8 6ZU (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6ZU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	117.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	19.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6ZU (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 6ZU

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 6ZU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	298,913
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,682
Median (kWh/meter)	18,729

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	80,127
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,164
Median (kWh/meter)	4,996

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 6ZU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 6ZU.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Badgerbrook After School Club

Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School

143m

Badger Brook Primary School

Badger Drive

144m

The Co-operative Food

Dog And Gun Lane

149m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Cambridge Road	17:00	09:00	287m
Burnham Drive	17:00	09:30	333m
Springwell Lane	17:00	09:00	344m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 6ZU

Facility	Distance
Holmes Park Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	223m
Westleigh Park Lutterworth Road, Blaby, Leicester Grass Pitches	597m
Blaby And Whetstone Youth Club Warwick Road, Whetstone, Leicester Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	627m

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Nearest schools to LE8 6ZU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Badgerbrook Primary School Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW	Primary	174m
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ	Primary	1.1km
Cosby Primary School Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE	Primary	1.2km

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LE8 6ZU ITL and LE8 6ZU 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 6ZU:

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 6ZU 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 6ZU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00129994
LSOA	E01025615	Blaby 009A
MSOA	E02005341	Blaby 009

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 6ZU

LE8 6ZX	Beaver Close	64m
LE8 6ZZ	Roebuck Close	91m
LE8 6XY	Fallow Close	105m
LE8 6WH	Alice Gardens	120m
LE8 6ZY	Fox Covert	134m
LE8 6ZW	Badger Drive	144m
LE8 6LJ	Dog And Gun Lane	150m
LE8 6YQ	Reeves Close	170m
LE8 6BH	Leveret Drive	186m
LE8 6BT	Hart Close	198m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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