LE2 6LQ 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 (6LQ) 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:
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 6LQ 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 6LQ postcode have the street address of The Fairway
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE2 6LQ postcode is home to a bustling 102 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LEICESTER within the old postal county of Leicestershire.
LE2 6LQ is within the city of Leicester.
The LE2 6LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE2 6LQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.
Most properties in LE2 6LQ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for LE2 6LQ is 0116 Leicester.
Latitude | 52.6015999341 |
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Longitude | -1.13334074383 |
Average Mbps | 113.200 |
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Median Mbps | 70.400 |
Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
LE2 6LQ has an average download speed of 113.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
719 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
75% of postcodes (891,345) have slower broadband speeds.
25% of postcodes (292,577) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 14.900 |
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Median Mbps | 16.400 |
Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
LE2 6LQ has an average upload speed of 14.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,826 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
64% of postcodes (757,486) have slower upload speeds.
35% of postcodes (415,329) have faster upload speeds.
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01162706365
Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA
Distance: 1.16 miles
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Address: Overdale Junior School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 0.83 miles
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Address: Overdale Infant School, Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA
Distance: 0.83 miles
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Address: All Saints Church of England Primary School, Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH
Distance: 1.58 miles
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Address: Little Hill Primary, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: 01162811963
Address: Little Hill Primary School, Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
Distance: 1.64 miles
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Address: Water Leys Primary School, Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01162884135
Address: Knighton Mead Primary Academy, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01162330666
Address: Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 0.70 miles
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Address: Fairfield Community Primary School, Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: 01162782424
Address: Hazel Community Primary School, Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01162338411
Address: Marriott Primary School, Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: 01162832433
Address: Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact:
Address: Parkland Primary School South Wigston, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01162782142
Address: Granby Primary School, Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LP
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01162298160
Address: Rolleston Primary School, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 01162782300
Address: Montrose School, Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01162832328
Address: Eyres Monsell Primary School, Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01162773855
Address: Wigston Academy, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: 01162881228
Address: Lancaster Academy, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01162703176
Address: The Lancaster School, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.51 miles
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Address: Sir Jonathan North Community College, Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Distance: 0.51 miles
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Address: Wigston College, Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 01162881611
Address: South Wigston High School, St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01162782388
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School, Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: 01162780232
Address: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School, Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Distance: 0.54 miles
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Address: 591 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UN
Distance: 0.42 miles
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Address: 598 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.55 miles
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Address: 518 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6EN
Distance: 0.66 miles
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Address: 345 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8TA
Distance: 0.84 miles
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Address: 316-318 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6EG
Distance: 0.91 miles
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Address: 286 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7QT
Distance: 0.92 miles
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Address: 501 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 832981
Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837308
Address: 521 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 440048
Address: SPIRIT HOUSE, SAFFRON WAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UP
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 865000
Address: 90 SHACKERDALE ROAD, WEST KNIGHTON, LEICESTER, LE2 6HS
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 884568
Address: 15 MEADVALE ROAD, KNIGHTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 3WN
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 704758
Address: 441 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UG
Distance: 0.30 miles
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Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.76 miles
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Address: 508 AYLESTONE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8JB
Distance: 0.76 miles
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Address: 101 QUEENS ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 1TT
Distance: 1.30 miles
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Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB
Distance: 1.34 miles
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Address: 45 QUEENS ROAD, CLAREDON PARK, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 1WQ
Distance: 1.38 miles
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Address: 509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6UL
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2440888
Address: 612 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6TD
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
Address: 693 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 6FQ
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 3232000
Address: 15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 8SF
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2837825
Address: 182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB
Distance: 0.88 miles
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Address: 182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9DB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2783066
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Leicester South Boro Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Jonathan Ashworth |
Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
The Council for this Postcode is City of Leicester Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Leicester at the following link City of Leicester.City of Leicester 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 City of Leicester charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
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.
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicester council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesSupermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Iceland, Saffron Lane, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL | 0.53 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Iceland |
Aldi, Aylestone Road, LEICESTER, LE2 8TD | 1.26 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Aldi |
Morrisons, Counting House Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LT | 2.00 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Morrisons |
Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE | 2.37 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Tesco |
Iceland, Bell Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1AD | 2.63 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Iceland |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 2.40 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 2.46 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Meridian Leisure Park |
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 3.25 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to Motorway Service Area, East |
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB | 14.04 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to M6 Services |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH | 1.35 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH |
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD | 1.54 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD |
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX | 1.95 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX |
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN | 2.14 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 1.65 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 2.37 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to KFC Leicester - High Street |
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 4.46 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 4.74 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT | 6.15 miles | Directions from LE2 6LQ to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall |