LE5 1BF maps, stats, and open data

Advertisement

LE5 1BF lies on Whixley Way in Hamilton, Leicester. LE5 1BF is located in the Humberstone & Hamilton electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Leicester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester East. 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 July 2008.

LE5 1BF maps

LE5 1BF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE5 1BF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

LE5 1BF geodata

Easting463089
Northing307512
Latitude52.661685
Longitude-1.068641

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is LE5 1BF?

StreetWhixley Way
LocalityHamilton
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE5

➜ See where LE5 is on a map
➜ Where is Leicester?

LE5 1BF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE5 1BF 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHumberstone & Hamilton
ConstituencyLeicester East

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE5 1BF

18, WHIXLEY WAY, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BF
2012
23 MAR
£234,950
16, WHIXLEY WAY, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BF
2012
23 MAR
£234,950
21, WHIXLEY WAY, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BF
2012
29 FEB
£236,840
19, WHIXLEY WAY, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BF
2011
30 JUN
£239,950
1, WHIXLEY WAY, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BF
2009
20 MAR
£81,000

➜ Leicester house prices

GetTheData
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE5 1BF

Lakeview Chase (Sandhills Avenue)Hamilton257m
Lakeview Chase (Sandhills Avenue)Hamilton274m
Shipton Road (Sandhills Avenue)Hamilton413m
Mallow Close (Columbine Road)Hamilton422m
Shipton Road (Sandhills Avenue)Hamilton425m

Nearest railway stations to LE5 1BF

Syston Station3.7km
Leicester Station5.1km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

Broadband access in LE5 1BF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE5 1BF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed63.9Mbps
Average download speed51.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.2Mbps
Average upload speed13.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE5 1BF (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%

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

LE5 1BF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE5 1BF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)291,036
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)11,641
Median (kWh/meter)11,648

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)91,074
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)3,503
Median (kWh/meter)3,319

Deprivation

32.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE5 1BF:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE5 1BF (metres)

Hamilton After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hope Hamilton Church Of England Pri
184m
Hope Hamilton Church Of England Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Sandhills Avenue
184m
Sainsbury's Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
188 Sandhills Avenue
215m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to LE5 1BF

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Maidenhead Avenue16:3011:00625m
Columbine Road17:3012:00673m
Clipper Road18:0012:001,396m

LE5 1BF ITL and LE5 1BF 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 LE5 1BF:

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

LE5 1BF 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 LE5 1BF:

CodeName
OAE00169463
LSOAE01032863Leicester 009F
MSOAE02002835Leicester 009

Nearest postcodes to LE5 1BF

LE5 1BPAldfield Green34m
LE5 1BNWhixley Road37m
LE5 1BWCoxwold Close100m
LE5 1BZHowe Lane107m
LE5 1AXThornborough Way115m
LE5 1BUSummerbridge Lane121m
LE5 1BXAmpleforth Lane142m
LE5 1BESharow Road143m
LE5 1WDStillington Crescent145m
LE5 1AYFoxton Road175m