LE5 2ND is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2ND) 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 LE5.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE5 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ND.
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 LE5 2ND postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LE5 2ND postcode have the street address of Sketchley Close.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE5 2ND postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!
LE5 2ND is within the city of Leicester.
The LE5 2ND postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE5 2ND are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced.
Most properties in LE5 2ND are social housing with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for LE5 2ND
The telephone area code for LE5 2ND is 0116 Leicester.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.6385616074 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.06067249308 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Humberstone
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder shower (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 54.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 34.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 50.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 60.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 58.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 51.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 54.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 81.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 81.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 79.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 40.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 39.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 36.00% | NW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 31.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 20.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 22.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 23.00% | S 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 57.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 75.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 22.00% | W 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 53.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 59.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.110 |
LE5 2ND has an average download speed of 53.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,531 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
31% of postcodes (361,639) have slower broadband speeds.
69% of postcodes (821,471) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 17.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LE5 2ND has an average upload speed of 13.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,586 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
51% of postcodes (603,420) have slower upload speeds.
48% of postcodes (569,635) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy
Address: Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy, Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01162413756
Willowbrook Primary School
Address: Willowbrook Primary School, Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact:
Fernvale Primary School
Address: Fernvale Primary School, Somerby Road, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PR
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01162416722
Fernvale Primary School
Address: Fernvale Primary School, Somerby Road, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PR
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact:
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01162415105
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact:
Thurnby Mead Primary Academy
Address: Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01162413086
Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit
Address: Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact:
Scraptoft Valley Primary School
Address: Scraptoft Valley Primary School, New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1NG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01162413444
Kestrels' Field Primary School
Address: Kestrels' Field Primary School, Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1TG
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
St Josephs Catholic Academy
Address: St Josephs Catholic Academy, Armadale Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HF
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01162416197
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Address: Krishna Avanti Primary School, Spencefield Lane, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01162419880
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Address: Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School, Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LU
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact:
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Address: Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy, Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4ES
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01162768812
Rowlatts Hill Primary School
Address: Rowlatts Hill Primary School, Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4ES
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Whitehall Primary School
Address: Whitehall Primary School, Whitehall Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJ
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01162413087
Humberstone Infant Academy
Address: Humberstone Infant Academy, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01162767648
Humberstone Junior School
Address: Humberstone Junior School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01162767248
Humberstone Infant School
Address: Humberstone Infant School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact:
Merrydale Junior School
Address: Merrydale Junior School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01162767708
Merrydale Junior School
Address: Merrydale Junior School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Merrydale Infant School
Address: Merrydale Infant School, Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01162767593
Falcons Primary School
Address: Falcons Primary School, George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0TA
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 01164510050
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Address: St Barnabas CofE Primary School, St Barnabas Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4BD
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01162767612
England Secondary Schools
Orchard Mead Academy
Address: Orchard Mead Academy, Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01162413371
Hamilton College
Address: Hamilton College, Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
The City of Leicester College
Address: The City of Leicester College, Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact:
Saint Paul's Catholic School
Address: Saint Paul's Catholic School, Spencefield Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact:
Judgemeadow Community College
Address: Judgemeadow Community College, Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact:
England Higher Schools
Gateway Sixth Form College
Address: Gateway Sixth Form College, Colin Grundy Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1GA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NN
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 76 WELLAND VALE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PW
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 103 - 105 NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 109 WICKLOW DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4EL
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: :
CLEARLY ORTHODONTICS
Address: THE OLD COACH HOUSE, 1A MAIN STREET, HUMBERSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1AE
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 66 TENNIS COURT DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1AQ
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
WELL
Address: WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, THURNBY LODGE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 415073
ASHA PHARMACY
Address: 3 THE PARKWAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2BB
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2743200
R GLENTON & SON LTD
Address: 49 WELLAND VALE ROAD, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PX
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: :
UNIPHARM CHEMISTS
Address: NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BJ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 272021
BOOTS
Address: 212 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 0QG
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2767624
Nearest Opticians
EVINGTON EYE CARE LTD
Address: 45A DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6LL
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)
Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BJ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
L/STER HAMILTON EXTRA
Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BJ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
HOME VISITS
Address: 5 BOVINGER ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0TX
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (UPPINGHAM RD)
Address: 196 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 0QG
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
OPTICS 2000 LTD T/AS UPPINGHAM ROAD EYECARE
Address: 241 UPPINGHAM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4DG
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 2NL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (JG ASTLES)
Address: 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2432727
ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)
Address: NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2416392
DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY (AJJ BENTLEY)
Address: 155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6LP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2413801
JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2536299
BUSHBY SURGERY
Address: HILL COURT, MAIN STREET, BUSHBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 9NY
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
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: 2.75 miles
Syston
Address: Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Postcode: LE7 2HA
Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.98 miles
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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.96 miles
Sileby
Address: Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
Postcode: LE12 7RN
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.71 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Leicester East |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Shivani Raja |
| Political Party | Conservative |
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.
LibrariesLocal Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Uppingham Road, LEICESTER, LE5 4DG | 1.96 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Tesco, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 4WE | 2.19 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Fletton Close, LEICESTER, LE4 9LP | 2.57 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Waitrose, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 5NA | 2.82 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Gipsy Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 6RG | 3.43 miles | Directions to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 3.03 miles | Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
| Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 5.66 miles | Directions to Meridian Leisure Park |
| Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 6.20 miles | Directions to Motorway Service Area, East |
| Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN | 16.33 miles | Directions to Donington Park Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL | 0.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL |
| McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB | 3.07 miles | Directions to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB |
| McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN | 3.08 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN |
| McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH | 3.26 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 1.71 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
| KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 3.13 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street |
| KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 3.77 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
| KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 4.31 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |
| KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT | 4.54 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall |