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LE2 6DF lies on Heather Road in Leicester. LE2 6DF is located in the Knighton 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 6DF maps

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

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LE2 6DF geodata

Easting459382
Northing301630
Latitude52.609212
Longitude-1.124507

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Where is LE2 6DF?

StreetHeather Road
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE2

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LE2 6DF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 6DF as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardKnighton
ConstituencyLeicester South

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 6DF

2000
20 OCT
£55,000

➜ Leicester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 6DF

Heather Road (Welford Road)Leicester127m
Heather Road (Welford Road)Leicester145m
Lancaster Boys School (Knighton Lane East)Knighton207m
Lancaster Boys School (Knighton Lane East)Knighton238m
Houlditch Road (Welford Road)Knighton Fields245m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 6DF

Leicester Station2.5km
South Wigston Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE2 6DF (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 6DF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed66.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.6Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed14.03Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)307,350
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)12,294
Median (kWh/meter)12,168

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)83,238
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)3,330
Median (kWh/meter)2,866

Deprivation

60.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 6DF:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ojas Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
463 Welford Road
208m
Euro Vapes
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
461 Welford Road
208m
Delight Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
437 Welford Road
208m

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Nearest post box to LE2 6DF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knighton Fields Post Office17:0012:00158m
Heather Road17:3012:00223m
Pendlebury Drive17:0012:00356m

LE2 6DF ITL and LE2 6DF 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 6DF:

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

LE2 6DF 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 6DF:

CodeName
OAE00069122
LSOAE01013689Leicester 038A
MSOAE02006817Leicester 038

Nearest postcodes to LE2 6DF

LE2 6DDHeather Road32m
LE2 6FGGreat Arler Road73m
LE2 6DHHerrick Road80m
LE2 6FFGreat Arler Road104m
LE2 6BNWelford Road135m
LE2 6EFShelley Street160m
LE2 6EJWelford Road182m
LE2 6FLSutton Road189m
LE2 6DXPope Street195m
LE2 6FSKnighton Lane East195m