Latitude: 52.6226 / 52°37'21"N
Longitude: -1.1472 / 1°8'49"W
OS Eastings: 457830
OS Northings: 303097
OS Grid: SK578030
Mapcode National: GBR FCP.RR
Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.BBZT
Plus Code: 9C4WJVF3+24
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko29
What Three Birds: rook.wheatear.swan
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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LE2 7HZ is a residential postcode in Leicester. It was first introduced in July 2007.
The most common council tax bands are D and C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £119,084 to £294,714 with an average of £182,165.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards and between 2003 and 2006.
73% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Leicester is a city, which had a population of 443,760 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 69 people resident in LE2 7HZ, of which 44 were male and 25 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LE2 7HZ is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicester City Primary Care Trust.
LE2 7HZ is approximately 57m (187ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE2 7HZ
2b2: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE2 7HZ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE2 7HZ 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 LE2 7HZ 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
Westcotes
Councillors
Sarah Russell (Labour)
Adam Clarke (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Leicester West
MP
Liz Kendall (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE2 7HZ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE2 7HZ.
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Heyworth Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2DA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Needs improvement
Shaftesbury Junior School
Latimer Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0QE
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
King Richard Infant and Nursery School
Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PA
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU
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
Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
New College Leicester
Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DN
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
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
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Inadequate
English Martyrs Catholic School
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.