Latitude: 52.6279 / 52°37'40"N
Longitude: -1.1292 / 1°7'45"W
OS Eastings: 459040
OS Northings: 303700
OS Grid: SK590037
Mapcode National: GBR FHM.PV
Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.M6HR
Plus Code: 9C4WJVHC+58
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp40
What Three Birds: shelduck.puffin.linnet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LE1 6XL is a residential postcode in Leicester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and D.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £140,975 to £444,467 with an average of £291,005.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and F.
Leicester is a city, which had a population of 443,760 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 54 people resident in LE1 6XL, of which 27 were male and 27 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LE1 6XL is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicester City Primary Care Trust.
LE1 6XL is approximately 72m (236ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE1 6XL
2a3: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Students and Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE1 6XL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE1 6XL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LE1 6XL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Leicester City Council
Ward
Castle
Councillors
Danny Myers (Labour)
Dr Deborah Sangster (Labour)
Mick Gregg (Green)
Liz Sahu (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Leicester South
MP
Jonathan Ashworth (Labour (Co-op))
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE1 6XL.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE1 6XL.
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Sir Jonathan North Community College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Lancaster School
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
English Martyrs Catholic School
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FL
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.