Latitude: 52.6314 / 52°37'52"N
Longitude: -1.1299 / 1°7'47"W
OS Eastings: 458984
OS Northings: 304089
OS Grid: SK589040
Mapcode National: GBR FHL.HM
Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.M442
Plus Code: 9C4WJVJC+G2
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kp41
What Three Birds: swan.dunnock.wryneck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LE1 6GF is a residential postcode in Leicester. It was first introduced in June 2002.
The most common council tax bands are E, D and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £119,235 to £695,799 with an average of £278,057.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 2003 and 2006.
26% of residential property sales 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 C and B.
Leicester is a city, which had a population of 443,760 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 55 people resident in LE1 6GF, of which 35 were male and 20 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LE1 6GF is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicester City Primary Care Trust.
LE1 6GF is approximately 73m (239ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE1 6GF
2b2: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE1 6GF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE1 6GF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LE1 6GF 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 6GF.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE1 6GF.
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT
Community 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
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.