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LE8 6LA lies on Brook Street in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6LA is located in the North 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 6LA maps

LE8 6LA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE8 6LA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE8 6LA geodata

Easting455812
Northing297108
Latitude52.568943
Longitude-1.177982

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Where is LE8 6LA?

StreetBrook Street
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8

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LE8 6LA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6LA 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

WardNorth Whetstone
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 6LA

2023
3 APR
£485,000
29, BROOK STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LA
2017
18 OCT
£270,000
2014
19 NOV
£181,000
2014
31 OCT
£185,000
2004
22 OCT
£168,000
2004
26 APR
£160,000
2003
7 NOV
£157,000
2001
9 APR
£87,000
27, BROOK STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6LA
2000
31 AUG
£95,500

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6LA

Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone93m
Bridge Way (Brook Street)Whetstone123m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone126m
Avon Drive (High Street)Whetstone157m
The Kaffir Inn (Cambridge Road)Whetstone310m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6LA

Narborough Station1.7km
South Wigston Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE8 6LA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband92.3%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6LA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed64.2Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed13.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 6LA (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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LE8 6LA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)223,616
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)17,201
Median (kWh/meter)14,111

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)29,119
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)3,235
Median (kWh/meter)3,174

Deprivation

35.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6LA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 6LA (metres)

JM Wholesale
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
1 Brook Street
106m
Lilliput Montessori Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
9 Swan Yard
136m
Hunny Bear Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Grovebrook House
161m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6LA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Southend17:3009:00105m
Wale Road17:0009:00305m
High Street17:3011:15463m

Environment

Risk of LE8 6LA flooding from rivers and sea
Medium
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LE8 6LA ITL and LE8 6LA 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 6LA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF22Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000129Blaby

LE8 6LA 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 6LA:

CodeName
OAE00130139
LSOAE01025647Blaby 009C
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6LA

LE8 6ZHWinterburn Gardens57m
LE8 6LYBridge Way105m
LE8 6NLBrooklands Close109m
LE8 6LRAnna's Way114m
LE8 6LUThe Nook121m
LE8 6NZShenton Close159m
LE8 6LNGrove Road165m
LE8 6NNBroadbent Close173m
LE8 6NDAttfield Drive174m
LE8 6NTBuxton Close189m