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LE8 6YL lies on Kenny Close in Whetstone, Leicester. LE8 6YL 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 6YL maps

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

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LE8 6YL geodata

Easting456197
Northing296491
Latitude52.563357
Longitude-1.172407

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 6YL?

StreetKenny Close
LocalityWhetstone
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8

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LE8 6YL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 6YL 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 6YL

2024
12 APR
£240,000
2018
10 AUG
£195,000
2015
27 AUG
£222,500
2007
7 DEC
£157,000
2006
28 APR
£140,000
17, KENNY CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YL
2003
5 DEC
£172,950
2003
25 APR
£117,500
2002
1 FEB
£84,500
17, KENNY CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YL
1999
26 FEB
£77,250
17, KENNY CLOSE, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LE8 6YL
1998
24 JUL
£83,500

➜ Whetstone house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 6YL

Cannam Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone162m
Bodicoat Close (Laundon Way)Whetstone168m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone196m
Sanderson Close (Burnham Drive)Whetstone243m
Charles Way (Wychwood Road)Whetstone260m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 6YL

Narborough Station2.3km
South Wigston Station3.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE8 6YL (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 6YL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed115.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed11.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.91Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)171,630
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)10,096
Median (kWh/meter)10,772

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,122
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,760
Median (kWh/meter)3,512

Deprivation

4.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 6YL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Leicester Lions
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westleigh Rugby Football Club
283m
Badgerbrook Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Badger Drive
309m
Badgerbrook After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Whetstone Badgerbrook Primary School
311m

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Nearest post box to LE8 6YL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Burnham Drive17:0009:30175m
Southend17:3009:00649m
Springwell Lane17:0009:00691m

LE8 6YL ITL and LE8 6YL 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 6YL:

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 6YL 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 6YL:

CodeName
OAE00130145
LSOAE01025648Blaby 009D
MSOAE02005341Blaby 009

Nearest postcodes to LE8 6YL

LE8 6XSHolden Close63m
LE8 6YHWorsley Way83m
LE8 6YDSimpson Close84m
LE8 6YJPawley Close85m
LE8 6XTHubbard Close100m
LE8 6ZPCannam Close108m
LE8 6YNPhipps Close133m
LE8 6XUWarner Close145m
LE8 6ZLLaundon Way161m
LE8 6PTCoulson Close186m