LE2 5HS
a primarily residential postcode in Oadby, Leicester
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5949 / 52°35'41"N
Longitude: -1.0885 / 1°5'18"W
OS Eastings: 461838
OS Northings: 300072
OS Grid: SK618000
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9PF.7M7
Mapcode Global: WHFKW.71XH
Plus Code: 9C4WHWV6+XH
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko92
What Three Birds: ptarmigan.serin.gallinule
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Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester LE2 5HS
Summary
LE2 5HS is a primarily residential postcode in Oadby, Leicester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly flats, houses and maisonettes.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £76,594 to £1,052,576 with an average of £202,998.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £20,500. The most common recorded business type is School.
In the 2011 census, there were 72 people resident in LE2 5HS, of which 33 were male and 39 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LE2 5HS is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE2 5HS is approximately 90m (295ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LE2 5HS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE2 5HS
4c1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Achieving Minorities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE2 5HS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE2 5HS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LE2 5HS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LE2 5HS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LE2 5HS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LE2 5HS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LE2 5HS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LE2 5HS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LE2 5HS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LE2 5HS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LE2 5HS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE2 5HS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE2 5HS 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.
District Council
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
Ward
Oadby St Peter's
Councillors
Jasvir Chohan (Liberal Democrat)
Ian Ridley (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Leicestershire
Electoral Division
Oadby
County Councillors
Dean Gamble (Liberal Democrat)
Kamal Ghattoraya (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harborough
MP
Neil O'Brien (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE2 5HS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE2 5HS.
Primary
Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD
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Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Launde Primary School
New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
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Ages 4 - 10
Outstanding
Brocks Hill Primary School
Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5WP
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Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
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Ages 14 - 18
Outstanding
Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
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Ages 14 - 18
Inadequate
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
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Inadequate
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.
