LE2 2RF Postcode in Leicester

LE2 2RF is a Postcode in Knighton Rise

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LE2 2RF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RF) 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 LE2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case LE2 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RF.

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 LE2 2RF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEICESTER SOUTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE2 2RF postcode have the street address of Knighton Rise

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE2 2RF postcode is home to a bustling 82 residents!

It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.

LE2 2RF is within the Settlement of Oadby.

The LE2 2RF postcode area is composed of 83.33% residential properties, 16.67% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE2 2RF are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are detached.

Most properties in LE2 2RF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in LE2 2RF fall under these categories: Hospitals And Homes.

Hospitals And Homes include 1A, Knighton Rise.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential83.33%
Commercial16.67%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for LE2 2RF

The telephone area code for LE2 2RF is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE2 2RF

Latitude52.6125629992
Longitude-1.09423761134

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE2 2RF

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walking distances from LE2 2RF
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE2 2RF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE2 2RF

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00%SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 12.00%NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 12.00%NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 14.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%NNE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%NNE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%N 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 4.00%N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 4.00%N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 3.00%N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE2 2RF Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE2 2RF

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps66.800
Median Mbps46.700
Maximum Mbps205.000

LE2 2RF has an average download speed of 66.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,060 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

46% of postcodes (543,321) have slower broadband speeds.

54% of postcodes (640,260) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE2 2RF

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

LE2 2RF has an average upload speed of 10.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,640 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

25% of postcodes (297,188) have slower upload speeds.

74% of postcodes (879,813) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE2 2RF Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Judgemeadow Community College

Address: Judgemeadow Community College, Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact:

Crown Hills Community College

Address: Crown Hills Community College, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162736893

Madani Boys School

Address: Madani Boys School, 77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162498080

Madani Girls' School

Address: Madani Girls' School, 77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162498080

Lancaster Academy

Address: Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: 01162703176

The Lancaster School

Address: The Lancaster School, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact:

Sir Jonathan North Community College

Address: Sir Jonathan North Community College, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Whitehall Primary School

Address: Whitehall Primary School, Whitehall Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJ

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413087

Launde Primary School

Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162712261

Launde Primary School

Address: Launde Primary School, New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact:

Linden Primary School

Address: Linden Primary School, Headland Road, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6AD

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162738435

Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162712776

Langmoor Primary School Oadby

Address: Langmoor Primary School Oadby, Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact:

Coleman Primary School

Address: Coleman Primary School, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FS

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162490109

Mayflower Primary School

Address: Mayflower Primary School, 70 Ethel Road, Ethel Road Playing Fields, Leicester, LE5 5ND

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162737504

Evington Valley Primary School

Address: Evington Valley Primary School, Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162736971

St John the Baptist CofE Primary School

Address: St John the Baptist CofE Primary School, East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TE

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162709932

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy

Address: Uplands Junior L.E.A.D Academy, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: 01162538407

Uplands Infant School

Address: Uplands Infant School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

Uplands Junior School

Address: Uplands Junior School, Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact:

St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162706365

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact:

Medway Community Primary School

Address: Medway Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH

Distance: 1.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162544811

Overdale Junior School

Address: Overdale Junior School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Overdale Infant School

Address: Overdale Infant School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Avenue Primary School

Address: Avenue Primary School, Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3EJ

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162708326

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE2 2RF

FRANCIS STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 1 FRANCIS STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

ST JOHNS ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 ST. JOHNS ROAD, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BL

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

MANOR DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 64 MANOR ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 2SA

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 181 QUEENS ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3FN

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

SMILE PERFECTIONS

Address: 34 HARBOROUGH ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: http: HTTPS://WWW.SMILE-PERFECTIONS.CO.UK

CARISBROOKE SPECIALIST DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 238 LONDON ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 1RL

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE2 2RF

STONEYCROFT CHEMIST

Address: 41 FRANCIS STREET, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 700357

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: WITHIN ASDA STORE, LEICESTER ROAD, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 4AH

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 729518

VISION PHARMACY

Address: 4 CROSS STREET, OADBY, LEICESTER, LE2 4DD

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01163 678663

J & A PHARMACY

Address: 19-21 MAIN STREET, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6DN

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

PEARL CHEMIST

Address: 185-187 EVINGTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 1QN

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2738265

BOOTS

Address: 35 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE2 2RF

K BARDOLIA OPTOMETRIST

Address: 2C FRANCIS STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BD

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

FARMILO OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 53 FRANCIS STREET, STONEYGATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 2BE

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

MIM OPTICS

Address: 186 EVINGTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 1HN

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BF

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

THE EYE CLINIC (EVINGTON VILLAGE)

Address: 26 MAIN STREET, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6DN

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE OPTOMETRISTS (OADBY)

Address: 81-83 THE PARADE, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5BB

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE2 2RF

HORIZON HEALTHCARE

Address: CATHERINE HOUSE, 2B STOUGHTON DRIVE NORTH, LEICESTER, LE5 5UB

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01163 190343

AR-RAZI MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 1 EVINGTON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 5PQ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2490000

WH EVINGTON

Address: 1 EVINGTON LANE, LEICESTER, LE5 5PQ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTHCARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 3BB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 3BB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD ROAD SURGERY

Address: SPRINGFIELD ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, SPRINGFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3BB

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near LE2 2RF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE2 2RF

  • Leicester
    Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
    Distance: 2.18 miles
    Driving Time: 5.07 minutes
  • South Wigston
    South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
    Distance: 3.66 miles
    Driving Time: 7.84 minutes
  • Narborough
    Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
    Distance: 6.77 miles
    Driving Time: 12.36 minutes
  • Syston
    Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
    Distance: 7.49 miles
    Driving Time: 14.86 minutes
  • Sileby
    Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
    Distance: 11.21 miles
    Driving Time: 18.59 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE2 2RF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE2 2RF

M1 J21
Distance: 5.41 miles
Driving Time: 10.06 minutes
M1 J21A
Distance: 8.49 miles
Driving Time: 13.03 minutes
M69 J2
Distance: 12.34 miles
Driving Time: 16.76 minutes
M1 J22
Distance: 13.80 miles
Driving Time: 18.33 minutes
M1 J20
Distance: 15.85 miles
Driving Time: 20.14 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE2 2RF Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyHarborough Co Const
Member or Parliament
Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Contact DetailsContact Neil O'Brien
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the LE2 2RF Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Oadby and Wigston District Council and the County Council is Leicestershire County Council.

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Oadby and Wigston District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Oadby and Wigston District at the following link Oadby and Wigston District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Oadby and Wigston District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Oadby and Wigston District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LE2 2RF Postcode 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

House Sales in LE2 2RF

Yearly House Sales for LE2 2RF
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£875,000£650,000£762,5002
2014£695,000£638,750£666,8752

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE2 2RF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE2 2RF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Leicester Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4AH1.18 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Asda
Waitrose, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 5NA1.61 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Waitrose
Lidl, Harborough Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA1.63 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Lidl
Waitrose, Harborough Road, Oadby, LEICESTER, LE2 4LA1.63 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Waitrose
Tesco, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 4WE1.64 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE2 2RF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE2 2RF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD2.31 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ3.97 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Meridian Leisure Park
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB4.67 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to Motorway Service Area, East
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB15.38 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to M6 Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE2 2RF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD1.70 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH1.73 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN2.15 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN
McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB2.33 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB

KFC Restaurants near LE2 2RF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP2.36 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB2.75 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL3.44 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD4.14 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT5.56 miles Directions from LE2 2RF to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall