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LE2 6BD lies on Welford Road in Leicester. LE2 6BD is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

LE2 6BD maps

LE2 6BD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE2 6BD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 6BD geodata

Easting459359
Northing302297
Latitude52.615210
Longitude-1.124727

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Where is LE2 6BD?

StreetWelford Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2

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LE2 6BD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6BD 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

WardCastle
ConstituencyLeicester South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 6BD

188A, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6BD
2023
19 JAN
£460,000
188A, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6BD
2005
2 NOV
£375,000
2005
8 APR
£205,000
2002
3 DEC
£140,000
188A, WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6BD
2000
4 JUL
£143,000
2000
2 JUN
£79,950

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6BD

Ta Centre (Welford Road)Leicester62m
Ta Centre (Welford Road)Leicester69m
Leopold Road (Clarendon Park Road)Leicester127m
Clarendon Park Road (Welford Road)Leicester172m
Westbury Road (Welford Road)Leicester174m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6BD

Leicester Station1.8km
South Wigston Station3.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE2 6BD (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 Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE2 6BD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed52.5Mbps
Average download speed71.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.3Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 6BD (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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LE2 6BD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 6BD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)426,453
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)12,184
Median (kWh/meter)9,585

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)260,115
Meter count59
Mean (kWh/meter)4,409
Median (kWh/meter)3,743

Deprivation

22.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6BD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 6BD (metres)

Spiers Pharmacy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
272 Welford Road
6m
Welford Convenience Store And L-Mart
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
192 Welford Road
6m
Tasty Home Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
219 - 221 Welford Road
89m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6BD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Westbury Road17:3012:00201m
Lytton Road17:3012:00323m
Howard Road17:3012:00336m

LE2 6BD ITL and LE2 6BD 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 LE2 6BD:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF21Leicester
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000016Leicester

LE2 6BD 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 LE2 6BD:

CodeName
OAE00068878
LSOAE01013643Leicester 030B
MSOAE02002856Leicester 030

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6BD

LE2 1YNFleetwood Court66m
LE2 1YBLeopold Road67m
LE2 1YAFleetwood Road67m
LE2 1YEThurlow Road72m
LE2 6BHWelford Road91m
LE2 6AAAshford Road101m
LE2 1YDLytham Road112m
LE2 1XQHoward Road114m
LE2 1YHLorne Road136m
LE2 1XLHoward Road143m