LE8 6JR Postcode in Whetstone


LE8 6JR is the Postcode in Grange Drive

LE8 6JR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6JR) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
  2. Postal District. In our case LE8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE8 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JR.

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 LE8 6JR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE8 6JR postcode have the street address of Grange Drive

Quite the exclusive spot! The 2021 Census reveals that the LE8 6JR postcode is inhabited by just one solitary resident.

LE8 6JR is within the village of Whetstone.

The LE8 6JR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE8 6JR are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in LE8 6JR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LE8 6JR

The telephone area code for LE8 6JR is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude52.5762117635
Longitude-1.18132845181

Retail and Shopping near LE8 6JR

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET LEICESTER WHETSTONE 0.25 LE8 6LP View on Google Maps
FORGE CORNER LEICESTER BLABY 0.74 LE8 4FZ View on Google Maps
JOHNS COURT LEICESTER BLABY 0.74 LE8 4DJ View on Google Maps
CROSSWAYS HOUSE LEICESTER BLABY 0.74 LE8 4DD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leicester 4.45 NNE 26.84
Earl Shilton 5.66 W 269.71
Lutterworth 8.45 S 185.42
Hinckley 8.47 WSW 253.35
Market Bosworth 9.85 WNW 290.05
Ibstock 11.92 NW 310.39
Market Harborough 12.79 ESE 121.47
Loughborough 13.59 N 355.61
Shepshed 14.26 NNW 341.38
Rugby 14.52 SSW 193.68
Coventry 18.01 SW 229.76
Melton Mowbray 18.02 NE 42.96
Uppingham 19.33 E 87.38

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Glen Parva

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 61.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 91.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 52.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 47.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 40.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 38.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%W 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%W 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 26.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 73.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 51.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 69.00%S 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%WSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 70.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 48.00%NW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 43.00%NW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00%NW 18 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Parkland Primary School South Wigston

Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782142

Glen Hills Primary School

Address: Glen Hills Primary School, Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9NY

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782535

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Address: Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School, Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162775648

Rolleston Primary School

Address: Rolleston Primary School, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782300

Badgerbrook Primary School

Address: Badgerbrook Primary School, Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6ZW

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162752353

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School

Address: Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School, Queen's Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4EG

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact:

Eyres Monsell Primary School

Address: Eyres Monsell Primary School, Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162773855

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone, Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6NJ

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact:

Cosby Primary School

Address: Cosby Primary School, Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 1TE

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162863103

Red Hill Field Primary School

Address: Red Hill Field Primary School, Copt Oak Road, Narborough, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 3EF

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162841500

Greystoke Primary School

Address: Greystoke Primary School, Thornton Drive, Narborough, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 2GX

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162862286

Enderby Danemill Primary School

Address: Enderby Danemill Primary School, Mill Lane, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4LH

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162862674

England Secondary Schools

South Wigston High School

Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA

Distance: 1.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162782388

Countesthorpe Leysland Community College

Address: Countesthorpe Leysland Community College, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5PR

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact:

Brockington College

Address: Brockington College, Blaby Road, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162863722

Nearest Dentists

WHETSTONE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 GROVE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 6LN

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 42 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

NARBOROUGH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2HL

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 CARVERS CORNER, GRANGE DRIVE, GLEN PARVA, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9PE

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-20 STEWART AVENUE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LN

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

SMILE SERENITY LTD

Address: 72A LUTTERWORTH ROAD, AYLESTONE, LEICESTER, LE2 8PG

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILESERENITY.CO.UK/

Nearest Chemists

WHETSTONE CHEMIST

Address: 48 HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 6LP

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2750731

NORTHFIELDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4HP

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 771408

BLABY PHARMACY

Address: 5 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4DW

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 772535

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2863000

VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 2 VICTORIA STREET, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DP

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2867047

GLENHILLS PHARMACY

Address: 2 CARVERS CORNER, GRANGE DRIVE, GLEN PARVA, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9PE

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (BLABY)

Address: 7 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DW

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

BLABY EYECARE

Address: 15 JOHNS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DJ

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (BLABY)

Address: 3 SYCAMORE CORNER, LEICESTER ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4GR

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

NARBOROUGH EYECARE LTD

Address: 3 ROYAL COURT, LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2EG

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOSSE PARK - LEICESTER)

Address: UNIT 2, FOSSE PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, FOSSE PARK AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 1HJ

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - ENDERBY

Address: GROVE FARM TRIANGLE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 1WT

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 12 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4NS

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 3192203

NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: VILLERS COURT, LEICESTER, LE8 4NS

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 58 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2771666

THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DU

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2864421

ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LY

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2866088

THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)

Address: PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9BU

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2251277

Transport Links

Train Stations

Narborough

Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR

Postcode: LE19 2HR

Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.98 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.03 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.48 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J21
Distance: 2.12 miles
Driving Time: 3.38 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 5.20 miles
Driving Time: 6.36 minutes
M69 J2
Distance: 9.06 miles
Driving Time: 10.08 minutes
M69 J1
Distance: 11.43 miles
Driving Time: 12.38 minutes
M1 J20
Distance: 12.57 miles
Driving Time: 13.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySouth Leicestershire
Member or Parliament
Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Contact DetailsContact Alberto Costa
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County 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 | Leicestershire County Council

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near LE8 6JR
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Johns Court, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4DJ1.19 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Johns Court, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4DJ1.19 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Welford Road, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4HY1.28 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Grove Farm Triangle, Enderby, LEICESTER, LE19 1WT2.51 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Asda, Narborough Road South, LEICESTER, LE3 2LL2.64 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near LE8 6JR
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ2.55 miles Directions to Meridian Leisure Park
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB3.14 miles Directions to Motorway Service Area, East
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD4.63 miles Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB11.77 miles Directions to M6 Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE8 6JR
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX1.44 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX
McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ2.06 miles Directions to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD3.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH3.70 miles Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH

KFC Restaurants near LE8 6JR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB3.15 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP4.55 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD6.47 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL7.32 miles Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT8.21 miles Directions to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall