Map of LE2 6LU postcode

General information
Postcode LE2 6LU
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station Leicester (2 km)
Bus stops
Aston Hill (W)
Aylestone Leisure Centre (E)
Aylestone Leisure Centre (W)
Lansdowne Road (N)
Recreation Ground (S)
Recreation Ground (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 11 View
Known addresses
254 Knighton Lane East, Leicester
256 Knighton Lane East, Leicester
258 Knighton Lane East, Leicester
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.609343
Longitude -1.131209
Easting 458928
Northing 301639
Grid reference SK589016
UTM reference 30U 626538 5830454
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Plus code 9C4WJV59+PG
Altitude 64 metres (210 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:07
Sunset (today) 16:23
Distance away
Distance to sea 85.1 KMs (52.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishLeicester, unparished areaE43000015
Ward Saffron E05010471
Unitary Authority Leicester E06000016
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency (2024) Leicester South E14001327
MPShockat AdamIndependent
Police forceLeicestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Leicester
NUTS/ITL 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East Midlands
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 4
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
7,406 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£42,300
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)LeicesterE63009743
Census output area (2021)E00069118
Census output area (2011)E00069118
Lower layer super output area (2021)Leicester 038BE01013690
Lower layer super output area (2011)Leicester 038BE01013690
Middle layer super output area (2021)West KnightonE02006817
Middle layer super output area (2011)West KnightonE02006817
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £270,454
Annual change -3.1%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
256 Knighton Lane East, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Aug 2019£110,000
Terraced (freehold)Feb 2004£79,000
Terraced (freehold)Mar 1999£32,000
258 Knighton Lane East, LeicesterOther (freehold)Nov 2018£5,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1998£44,500
254 Knighton Lane East, LeicesterTerraced (freehold)Oct 2005£137,500
Terraced (freehold)Jun 1999£44,950
Terraced (freehold)Jul 1998£39,000
Terraced (freehold)Jan 1997£41,000
Terraced (freehold)Sep 1996£26,000


View all properties sold in the LE2 6 sector

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