LE2 8QB Postcode in Leicester
LE2 8QB is the Postcode in Alton Road
LE2 8QB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
- Postal District. In our case LE2.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QB.
The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE2 8QB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LE2 8QB postcode have the street address of Alton Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE2 8QB postcode is home to a bustling 74 residents!
LE2 8QB is within the city of LEICESTER.
The LE2 8QB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE2 8QB are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in LE2 8QB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for LE2 8QB
The telephone area code for LE2 8QB is 0116 Leicester.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.5994264962 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.14352686746 |
Retail and Shopping near LE2 8QB
Street
Town
Locality
Distance (Miles)
Central Postcode
Directions on Google Maps
SAFFRON LANE
LEICESTER
0.34
LE2 6UG
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SOUTHFIELDS DRIVE
LEICESTER
0.54
LE2 6QT
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LUTTERWORTH ROAD
LEICESTER
0.55
LE2 8PE
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STURDEE ROAD
LEICESTER
0.62
LE2 9DB
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Nearest Town
Distance (Miles)
Direction
Bearing
Leicester
2.40
N
10.13
Earl Shilton
7.44
WSW
257.31
Syston
7.51
NNE
23.24
Lutterworth
10.30
SSW
193.43
Market Bosworth
10.99
W
279.30
Loughborough
12.23
NNW
347.63
Ibstock
12.30
WNW
299.86
Coalville
12.39
NW
312.81
Market Harborough
12.47
SE
131.66
Melton Mowbray
15.76
NE
42.74
Uppingham
17.73
E
92.37
Oakham
18.06
ENE
74.16
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Grace Road Leicestershire C.C.C.
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 06:00 to 09:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00% N 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00% NNW 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 
Cloudy 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00% NW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Cloudy 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00% NW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00% NW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00% NW 4 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Cloudy 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00% NW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 
Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00% NW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00% NNW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00% N 4 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00% NNE 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00% NNE 4 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00% NE 2 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% NE 2 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00% NW 4 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00% WSW 4 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00% WSW 4 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Overcast 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00% SW 7 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Overcast 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00% SW 7 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00% SW 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Overcast 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00% SW 7 mph
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
Average Mbps 111.300 Median Mbps 107.000 Maximum Mbps 331.000
LE2 8QB has an average download speed of 111.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
697 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
74% of postcodes (878,208) have slower broadband speeds.
26% of postcodes (305,736) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
Average Mbps 13.400 Median Mbps 10.000 Maximum Mbps 36.000
LE2 8QB has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.
50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Overdale Junior School
Address: Overdale Junior School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Overdale Infant School
Address: Overdale Infant School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact:
Little Hill Primary
Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01162811963
Little Hill Primary School
Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Water Leys Primary School
Address: Water Leys Primary School, Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01162884135
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Address: Knighton Mead Primary Academy, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01162330666
Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre
Address: Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact:
Fairfield Community Primary School
Address: Fairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01162782424
Marriott Primary School
Address: Marriott Primary School, Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01162832433
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162782142
Granby Primary School
Address: Granby Primary School, Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LP
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01162298160
Glen Hills Primary School
Address: Glen Hills Primary School, Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9NY
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01162782535
Rolleston Primary School
Address: Rolleston Primary School, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01162782300
Ravenhurst Primary School
Address: Ravenhurst Primary School, Ravenhurst Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2PS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Montrose School
Address: Montrose School, Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01162832328
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Address: Eyres Monsell Primary School, Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01162773855
England Secondary Schools
Wigston Academy
Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01162881228
Lancaster Academy
Address: Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01162703176
The Lancaster School
Address: The Lancaster School, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
Sir Jonathan North Community College
Address: Sir Jonathan North Community College, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
Wigston College
Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01162881611
South Wigston High School
Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162782388
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School, Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01162780232
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School, Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 591 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UN
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
598 SAFFRON LANE [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 598 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
SMILE SERENITY LTD
Address: 72A LUTTERWORTH ROAD, AYLESTONE, LEICESTER, LE2 8PG
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILESERENITY.CO.UK/
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 345 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8TA
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
AYLESTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 286 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7QT
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: TIGERS ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4WS
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
SAFFRON LANE PHARMACY
Address: 501 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 832981
HEALTHPHARM@ SAFFRON HEALTH
Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837308
INTERPHARM (LEICS) CHEMISTS
Address: 521 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 440048
SPIRIT PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: SPIRIT HOUSE, SAFFRON WAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UP
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 865000
AYLESTONE PHARMACY
Address: 755-757 AYLESTONE ROAD, AYLESTONE, LEICESTER, LE2 8TG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 832548
WELL
Address: UNIT2 NEW N/HOOD R.PARADE, STURDEE ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 785073
Nearest Opticians
SAFFRON EYECARE
Address: 441 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UG
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
HORIZON OPTICIANS
Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
CROWN OPTICAL CENTRE
Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
4566 LEICESTER FOSSE PARK
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, NARBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH, FOSSE PARK, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2LL
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOSSE PARK - LEICESTER)
Address: UNIT 2, FOSSE PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, FOSSE PARK AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 1HJ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES
Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2440888
SAFFRON HEALTH
Address: 612 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE
Address: 672 AYLESTONE ROAD, FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8PR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3670012
AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8SF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837825
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
Address: PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9BU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2251277
PASLEY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: PASLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9BU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
South Wigston
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Postcode: LE18 4XU
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.25 miles
Leicester
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Postcode: LE2 0QB
Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.34 miles
Narborough
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Postcode: LE19 2HR
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.18 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
M1 J21Distance: 2.60 milesDriving Time: 4.42 minutesM1 J21ADistance: 5.68 milesDriving Time: 7.40 minutesM69 J2Distance: 9.54 milesDriving Time: 11.12 minutesM1 J22Distance: 10.99 milesDriving Time: 12.69 minutesM1 J20Distance: 13.04 milesDriving Time: 14.51 minutes Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
Westminster Constituency Leicester West Member or Parliament 
Liz Kendall Contact Details Contact Liz Kendall Political Party Labour
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicester council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries
House Sales
Yearly House Sales
Year High Low Average Sales 2014 £129,000 £118,000 £123,500 2 2015 £120,000 £120,000 £120,000 1 2016 £136,500 £136,500 £136,500 1 2017 £155,000 £155,000 £155,000 1 2020 £172,000 £172,000 £172,000 1 2021 £180,000 £156,100 £168,050 2 2022 £206,000 £206,000 £206,000 1 2024 £250,000 £250,000 £250,000 1
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
Popular Supermarkets near LE2 8QB Supermarket Distance Directions Iceland, Saffron Lane, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL 0.26 miles Directions to Iceland Aldi, Aylestone Road, LEICESTER, LE2 8TD 0.99 miles Directions to Aldi Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE 2.32 miles Directions to Tesco Asda, Narborough Road South, LEICESTER, LE3 2LL 2.32 miles Directions to Asda Morrisons, Counting House Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LT 2.36 miles Directions to Morrisons
What Popular Restaurants are near?
Burger King Restaurants near LE2 8QB Burger King Distance Directions Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ 2.12 miles Directions to Meridian Leisure Park Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD 2.59 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB 2.92 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB 13.76 miles Directions to M6 Services
Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE2 8QB Mcdonald's Distance Directions McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX 1.51 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH 1.56 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD 1.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ 1.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ
KFC Restaurants near LE2 8QB Restaurant Distance Directions KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB 1.54 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP 2.54 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD 4.61 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL 5.10 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT 6.33 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
| Street | Town | Locality | Distance (Miles) | Central Postcode | Directions on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFFRON LANE | LEICESTER | 0.34 | LE2 6UG | View on Google Maps | |
| SOUTHFIELDS DRIVE | LEICESTER | 0.54 | LE2 6QT | View on Google Maps | |
| LUTTERWORTH ROAD | LEICESTER | 0.55 | LE2 8PE | View on Google Maps | |
| STURDEE ROAD | LEICESTER | 0.62 | LE2 9DB | View on Google Maps |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 2.40 | N | 10.13 |
| Earl Shilton | 7.44 | WSW | 257.31 |
| Syston | 7.51 | NNE | 23.24 |
| Lutterworth | 10.30 | SSW | 193.43 |
| Market Bosworth | 10.99 | W | 279.30 |
| Loughborough | 12.23 | NNW | 347.63 |
| Ibstock | 12.30 | WNW | 299.86 |
| Coalville | 12.39 | NW | 312.81 |
| Market Harborough | 12.47 | SE | 131.66 |
| Melton Mowbray | 15.76 | NE | 42.74 |
| Uppingham | 17.73 | E | 92.37 |
| Oakham | 18.06 | ENE | 74.16 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Grace Road Leicestershire C.C.C.
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 2 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 111.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
LE2 8QB has an average download speed of 111.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
697 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
74% of postcodes (878,208) have slower broadband speeds.
26% of postcodes (305,736) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
LE2 8QB has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.
50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Overdale Junior School
Address: Overdale Junior School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Overdale Infant School
Address: Overdale Infant School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact:
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact:
Little Hill Primary
Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact: 01162811963
Little Hill Primary School
Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.81 miles
Contact:
Water Leys Primary School
Address: Water Leys Primary School, Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01162884135
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Address: Knighton Mead Primary Academy, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01162330666
Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre
Address: Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact:
Fairfield Community Primary School
Address: Fairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01162782424
Marriott Primary School
Address: Marriott Primary School, Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01162832433
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact:
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162782142
Granby Primary School
Address: Granby Primary School, Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LP
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01162298160
Glen Hills Primary School
Address: Glen Hills Primary School, Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9NY
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01162782535
Rolleston Primary School
Address: Rolleston Primary School, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01162782300
Ravenhurst Primary School
Address: Ravenhurst Primary School, Ravenhurst Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2PS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Montrose School
Address: Montrose School, Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01162832328
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Address: Eyres Monsell Primary School, Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01162773855
England Secondary Schools
Wigston Academy
Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01162881228
Lancaster Academy
Address: Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01162703176
The Lancaster School
Address: The Lancaster School, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
Sir Jonathan North Community College
Address: Sir Jonathan North Community College, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact:
Wigston College
Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01162881611
South Wigston High School
Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162782388
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School, Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01162780232
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School, Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 591 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UN
Distance: 0.09 miles
Contact: :
598 SAFFRON LANE [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 598 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
SMILE SERENITY LTD
Address: 72A LUTTERWORTH ROAD, AYLESTONE, LEICESTER, LE2 8PG
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILESERENITY.CO.UK/
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 345 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8TA
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
AYLESTONE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 286 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7QT
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
TIGERS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: TIGERS ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4WS
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
SAFFRON LANE PHARMACY
Address: 501 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 832981
HEALTHPHARM@ SAFFRON HEALTH
Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837308
INTERPHARM (LEICS) CHEMISTS
Address: 521 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 440048
SPIRIT PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: SPIRIT HOUSE, SAFFRON WAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UP
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 865000
AYLESTONE PHARMACY
Address: 755-757 AYLESTONE ROAD, AYLESTONE, LEICESTER, LE2 8TG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 832548
WELL
Address: UNIT2 NEW N/HOOD R.PARADE, STURDEE ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 785073
Nearest Opticians
SAFFRON EYECARE
Address: 441 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UG
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
HORIZON OPTICIANS
Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
CROWN OPTICAL CENTRE
Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
4566 LEICESTER FOSSE PARK
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, NARBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH, FOSSE PARK, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2LL
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOSSE PARK - LEICESTER)
Address: UNIT 2, FOSSE PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, FOSSE PARK AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 1HJ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES
Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2440888
SAFFRON HEALTH
Address: 612 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE
Address: 672 AYLESTONE ROAD, FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8PR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3670012
AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8SF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837825
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
Address: PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9BU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2251277
PASLEY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: PASLEY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9BU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
South Wigston
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Postcode: LE18 4XU
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.25 miles
Leicester
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Postcode: LE2 0QB
Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.34 miles
Narborough
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Postcode: LE19 2HR
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.18 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Leicester West |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Liz Kendall |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicester council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £129,000 | £118,000 | £123,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £136,500 | £136,500 | £136,500 | 1 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £180,000 | £156,100 | £168,050 | 2 |
| 2022 | £206,000 | £206,000 | £206,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Saffron Lane, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL | 0.26 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Aylestone Road, LEICESTER, LE2 8TD | 0.99 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE | 2.32 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Asda, Narborough Road South, LEICESTER, LE3 2LL | 2.32 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Morrisons, Counting House Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LT | 2.36 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 2.12 miles | Directions to Meridian Leisure Park |
| Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 2.59 miles | Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
| Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 2.92 miles | Directions to Motorway Service Area, East |
| M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB | 13.76 miles | Directions to M6 Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX | 1.51 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX |
| McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH | 1.56 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH |
| McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD | 1.84 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD |
| McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ | 1.97 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 1.54 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |
| KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 2.54 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street |
| KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 4.61 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
| KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 5.10 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
| KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT | 6.33 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall |