LE5 2QF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2QF) 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:

Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
Postal District. In our case LE5.
Postal Sector. In our case LE5 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QF.

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 LE5 2QF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEICESTER EAST DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE5 2QF postcode have the street address of Rona Gardens

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE5 2QF postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

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

LE5 2QF is within the city of Leicester.

The LE5 2QF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE5 2QF are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in LE5 2QF are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for LE5 2QF

The telephone area code for LE5 2QF is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE5 2QF

Latitude	52.6401527012
Longitude	-1.05162362887

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE5 2QF

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE5 2QF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE5 2QF

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	48.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	15.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	12.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	21.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	58.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	87.00%	N 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	81.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	58.00%	NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	49.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE5 2QF Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE5 2QF

Average Mbps	50.800
Median Mbps	50.900
Maximum Mbps	107.000

LE5 2QF has an average download speed of 50.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,591 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

27% of postcodes (322,172) have slower broadband speeds.

73% of postcodes (860,878) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE5 2QF

Average Mbps	11.300
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.530

LE5 2QF has an average upload speed of 11.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,302 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

31% of postcodes (370,852) have slower upload speeds.

68% of postcodes (805,487) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE5 2QF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy

Address: Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy, Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NA

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413756

Willowbrook Primary School

Address: Willowbrook Primary School, Roborough Green, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2NA

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact:

Fernvale Primary School

Address: Fernvale Primary School, Somerby Road, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PR

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162416722

Fernvale Primary School

Address: Fernvale Primary School, Somerby Road, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PR

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact:

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162415105

Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Address: Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact:

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

Address: Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413086

Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit

Address: Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit, Dudley Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 2EG

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Scraptoft Valley Primary School

Address: Scraptoft Valley Primary School, New Romney Crescent, Netherhall Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1NG

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413444

St Josephs Catholic Academy

Address: St Josephs Catholic Academy, Armadale Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HF

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162416197

Whitehall Primary School

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

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413087

Humberstone Infant Academy

Address: Humberstone Infant Academy, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: 01162767648

Humberstone Junior School

Address: Humberstone Junior School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162767248

Humberstone Infant School

Address: Humberstone Infant School, Main Street, Humberstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1AE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Orchard Mead Academy

Address: Orchard Mead Academy, Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162413371

Hamilton College

Address: Hamilton College, Keyham Lane West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1RT

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE5 2QF

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 51 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NN

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 103 - 105 NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 76 WELLAND VALE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PW

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

CLEARLY ORTHODONTICS

Address: THE OLD COACH HOUSE, 1A MAIN STREET, HUMBERSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1AE

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 109 WICKLOW DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 4EL

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 66 TENNIS COURT DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1AQ

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE5 2QF

WELL

Address: WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, THURNBY LODGE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NL

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 415073

UNIPHARM CHEMISTS

Address: NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

R GLENTON & SON LTD

Address: 49 WELLAND VALE ROAD, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6PX

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

ASHA PHARMACY

Address: 3 THE PARKWAY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2BB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2743200

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LE5 1BJ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 272021

HAMILTON PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 2, 192 SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1QN

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2769750

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE5 2QF

EVINGTON EYE CARE LTD

Address: 45A DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6LL

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (HAMILTON)

Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BJ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

L/STER HAMILTON EXTRA

Address: 2 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BJ

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

MOBILE EYE CARE OPTICAL LTD

Address: 5 GAMEKEEPERS COURT, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1PG

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

HOME VISITS

Address: 5 BOVINGER ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 0TX

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

THE EYE CLINIC (HAMILTON)

Address: SANDHILLS AVENUE, HAMILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1PL

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE5 2QF

WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LE5 2NL

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

WILLOWBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (JG ASTLES)

Address: 195 THURNCOURT ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 2NL

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2432727

ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD)

Address: NETHERHALL ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1DR

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2416392

BUSHBY SURGERY

Address: HILL COURT, MAIN STREET, BUSHBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 9NY

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HILLTOP SURGERY, 22 MAIDENWELL AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 1BL

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2536299

DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY (AJJ BENTLEY)

Address: 155 DOWNING DRIVE, EVINGTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE5 6LP

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2413801

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Transport Links near LE5 2QF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE5 2QF

Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Distance: 3.88 miles
Driving Time: 8.59 minutes
Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 11.02 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 7.79 miles
Driving Time: 15.12 minutes
Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Distance: 9.88 miles
Driving Time: 18.80 minutes
Sileby
Sileby station, King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN
Distance: 9.93 miles
Driving Time: 15.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE5 2QF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE5 2QF

M1 J21

Distance: 8.12 miles

Driving Time: 16.24 minutes

M1 J21A

Distance: 9.81 miles

Driving Time: 14.77 minutes

M1 J22

Distance: 12.88 miles

Driving Time: 19.10 minutes

M69 J2

Distance: 15.06 miles

Driving Time: 22.94 minutes

M1 J20

Distance: 18.57 miles

Driving Time: 26.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE5 2QF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Leicester East Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Claudia Webbe
Contact Details	Contact Claudia Webbe
Political Party	Independent

What Council is the LE5 2QF Postcode in?

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.

How much is the Council Tax?

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.

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 LE5 2QF Postcode is?

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.

Libraries

House Sales in LE5 2QF

Yearly House Sales for LE5 2QF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£70,000	£70,000	£70,000	1
2016	£114,000	£114,000	£114,000	1
2017	£137,500	£137,500	£137,500	1
2021	£61,000	£61,000	£61,000	1

Postcodes near the LE5 2QF Postcode

LE5 2PE Bowhill Grove LE5 2PF Bowhill Grove LE5 2PA Bowhill Way LE5 2QQ Comrie Court LE5 2PJ Cowley Way LE5 2QR Crief Close LE5 2PL Eddystone Road LE5 2PW Kinsdale Drive LE5 2QB Kirkwall Crescent LE5 2LU Milnroy Road LE5 2QH Wreford Crescent LE5 2QG Wreford Crescent

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE5 2QF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE5 2QF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Uppingham Road, LEICESTER, LE5 4DG	2.54 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Iceland
Tesco, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 4WE	2.79 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Tesco
Aldi, Fletton Close, LEICESTER, LE4 9LP	2.82 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Aldi
Waitrose, Ethel Road, LEICESTER, LE5 5NA	3.45 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Waitrose
Lidl, Gipsy Lane, LEICESTER, LE4 6RG	3.89 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE5 2QF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE5 2QF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	3.41 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	6.05 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Meridian Leisure Park
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB	6.59 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Motorway Service Area, East
Donington Park Services, Derby, DE74 2TN	16.49 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to Donington Park Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE5 2QF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL	0.85 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to McDonald's, Netherhall Road, LEICESTER, LE5 1DL
McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP	3.43 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to McDonald's, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LEICESTER, LE4 8GP
McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB	3.45 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to McDonald's, East Gates, LEICESTER, LE1 4FB
McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN	3.47 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to McDonald's, Market Street, LEICESTER, LE1 6DN

KFC Restaurants near LE5 2QF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL	1.81 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP	3.52 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD	4.05 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3BT	4.70 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to KFC Leicester Services - Birstall
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	4.70 miles	Directions from LE5 2QF to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road