LE2 8NJ maps, stats, and open data

LE2 8NJ lies on Ward Close in Leicester. LE2 8NJ is located in the Aylestone 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 8NJ maps

LE2 8NJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LE2 8NJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE2 8NJ geodata

Easting	457347
Northing	301216
Latitude	52.605709
Longitude	-1.154627

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE2 8NJ?

Street	Ward Close
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LE2 8NJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE2 8NJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	60m	197ft

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

Ward	Aylestone
Constituency	Leicester South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE2 8NJ

26, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2023 17 NOV £410,000
22, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2022 9 SEP £425,000
24, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2021 21 MAY £240,000
25, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2019 9 AUG £243,000
14, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2019 18 JAN £232,500
1, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2018 25 MAY £240,000
2, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2015 4 SEP £255,000
21, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2012 2 NOV £250,000
25, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2005 8 JUL £180,000
10, WARD CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE2 8NJ 2000 2 FEB £63,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE2 8NJ

Hall Lane (Aylestone Road)	Aylestone	209m
Hall Lane (Aylestone Road)	Aylestone	219m
St Andrews Church (Middleton Street)	Aylestone	286m
Wigston Lane (Aylestone Road)	Aylestone	321m
St Andrews Church (Middleton Street)	Aylestone	322m

Nearest railway stations to LE2 8NJ

South Wigston Station	3km
Leicester Station	3.5km
Narborough Station	5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in LE2 8NJ (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	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE2 8NJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	22.8Mbps
Average download speed	43.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	2.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.32Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE2 8NJ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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LE2 8NJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE2 8NJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	344,494
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,250
Median (kWh/meter)	11,602

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,035
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,732
Median (kWh/meter)	2,478

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE2 8NJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE2 8NJ.
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)
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Deprivation

52.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE2 8NJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE2 8NJ (metres)

Meadows Court

Meadow Court

106m

St Andrews FC Cafe

St Andrews Football Club

201m

Aylestone Spice

723 Aylestone Road

294m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LE2 8NJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Aylestone Post Office	17:00	12:00	307m
Milligan Road Post Office	17:30	12:00	831m
Monsell Drive	17:00	12:00	885m

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LE2 8NJ ITL and LE2 8NJ 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 8NJ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLF	East Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLF2	Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLF21	Leicester
LAU 1 Code	Name
E06000016	Leicester

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LE2 8NJ 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 8NJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00068710
LSOA	E01013612	Leicester 034E
MSOA	E02002860	Leicester 034

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE2 8NJ

LE2 8ND	Old Church Street	110m
LE2 8SF	Hall Lane	146m
LE2 8DR	Canal Street	174m
LE2 8LX	Disraeli Street	187m
LE2 8TF	Aylestone Road	213m
LE2 8DZ	Riverbank Walk	219m
LE2 8DY	Mallard Close	219m
LE2 8JD	Aylestone Road	231m
LE2 8LB	Church Road	241m
LE2 8HU	St Annes Drive	277m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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