LE8 6ZR Postcode in Whetstone

LE8 6ZR is a Postcode in Emperor Way

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LE8 6ZR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6ZR) 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 LE8.
Postal Sector. In our case LE8 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case ZR.

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 LE8 6ZR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GREAT GLEN SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LE8 6ZR postcode have the street address of Emperor Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE8 6ZR postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!

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

LE8 6ZR is within the village of Whetstone.

The LE8 6ZR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LE8 6ZR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in LE8 6ZR are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Telephone Area Code for LE8 6ZR

The telephone area code for LE8 6ZR is 0116 Leicester.

Map Coordinates for LE8 6ZR

Latitude	52.5574261858
Longitude	-1.18055704025

Ordnance Survey Maps for LE8 6ZR

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walking distances from LE8 6ZR — Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LE8 6ZR © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LE8 6ZR

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	W 11 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LE8 6ZR Postcode?

Download Speeds For LE8 6ZR

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	168.100
Median Mbps	107.000
Maximum Mbps	460.000

LE8 6ZR has an average download speed of 168.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

191 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

94% of postcodes (1,113,746) have slower broadband speeds.

6% of postcodes (70,704) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LE8 6ZR

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	21.500
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	36.000

LE8 6ZR has an average upload speed of 21.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

996 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

95% of postcodes (1,130,212) have slower upload speeds.

5% of postcodes (53,433) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LE8 6ZR Postcode

England Primary Schools

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Address: Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School, Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: 01162775648

Badgerbrook Primary School

Address: Badgerbrook Primary School, Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6ZW

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: 01162752353

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School

Address: Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School, Queen's Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4EG

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

Address: St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone, Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6NJ

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact:

Cosby Primary School

Address: Cosby Primary School, Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 1TE

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact: 01162863103

England Secondary Schools

Countesthorpe Leysland Community College

Address: Countesthorpe Leysland Community College, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5PR

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LE8 6ZR

WHETSTONE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 GROVE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 6LN

Distance: 0.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 42 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

NARBOROUGH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2HL

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

RD DENTAL

Address: 18 CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 5QJ

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 CARVERS CORNER, GRANGE DRIVE, GLEN PARVA, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 9PE

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 19-20 STEWART AVENUE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LN

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LE8 6ZR

COSBY PHARMACY

Address: 67 MAIN STREET, COSBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 1UW

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2869211

WHETSTONE CHEMIST

Address: 48 HIGH STREET, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 6LP

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2750731

BLABY PHARMACY

Address: 5 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4DW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 772535

VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 2 VICTORIA STREET, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DP

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2867047

PEAK PHARMACY

Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2863000

NORTHFIELDS PHARMACY

Address: 1 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4HP

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 771408

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LE8 6ZR

SPECSAVERS (BLABY)

Address: 7 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DW

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

NARBOROUGH EYECARE LTD

Address: 3 ROYAL COURT, LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2EG

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

BLABY EYECARE

Address: 15 JOHNS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DJ

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (BLABY)

Address: 3 SYCAMORE CORNER, LEICESTER ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4GR

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

EYES RIGHT

Address: 83 MAIN STREET, BROUGHTON ASTLEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 6RE

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FOSSE PARK - LEICESTER)

Address: UNIT 2, FOSSE PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, FOSSE PARK AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 1HJ

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LE8 6ZR

HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 58 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4DN

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2771666

THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DU

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2864421

NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 12 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 4NS

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 3192203

NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: VILLERS COURT, LEICESTER, LE8 4NS

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 5QJ

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2776336

ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LY

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2866088

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Transport Links near LE8 6ZR

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LE8 6ZR

Narborough
Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Distance: 2.05 miles
Driving Time: 4.42 minutes
South Wigston
South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Distance: 3.73 miles
Driving Time: 7.53 minutes
Leicester
Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Distance: 6.38 miles
Driving Time: 12.50 minutes
Hinckley (Leics)
Hinckley station, Station Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1UE
Distance: 10.37 miles
Driving Time: 17.99 minutes
Syston
Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Distance: 15.33 miles
Driving Time: 19.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LE8 6ZR

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LE8 6ZR

M1 J21

Distance: 3.71 miles

Driving Time: 6.59 minutes

M1 J21A

Distance: 6.79 miles

Driving Time: 9.56 minutes

M69 J2

Distance: 7.77 miles

Driving Time: 13.57 minutes

M1 J20

Distance: 7.94 miles

Driving Time: 12.63 minutes

M69 J1

Distance: 13.02 miles

Driving Time: 15.58 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LE8 6ZR Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	South Leicestershire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Alberto Costa
Contact Details	Contact Alberto Costa
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LE8 6ZR Postcode in?

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

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

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

You can visit the website for Blaby District at the following link Blaby District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Blaby 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 Blaby 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 LE8 6ZR 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 LE8 6ZR

Yearly House Sales for LE8 6ZR
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£235,000	£235,000	£235,000	1
2017	£276,000	£330,000	£303,000	2
2020	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	1

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Postcodes near the LE8 6ZR Postcode

LE8 6RA Abbott Way LE8 6AF Cooper Crescent LE8 6YB Eider Close LE8 6ZS Greylag Close LE8 6ZQ Humes Close LE8 6ZE Mandarin Way LE8 6ZT Monal Close LE8 6XW Pintail Close LE8 6LT Springwell Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LE8 6ZR Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LE8 6ZR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Welford Road, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4HY	2.23 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Aldi
Iceland, Johns Court, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4DJ	2.24 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Iceland
Waitrose, Johns Court, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4DJ	2.24 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Waitrose
Aldi, Buxton Crescent, Broughton Astley, LEICESTER, LE9 6TH	3.87 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Aldi
Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE	4.31 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the LE8 6ZR Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LE8 6ZR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ	3.85 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Meridian Leisure Park
Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB	4.39 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Motorway Service Area, East
Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD	5.81 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2
M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB	10.52 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to M6 Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LE8 6ZR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX	2.74 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX
McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ	3.35 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to McDonald's, Meridian East, Meridian Business Park, LEICESTER, LE19 1WZ
McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD	3.88 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD
McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH	4.83 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH

KFC Restaurants near LE8 6ZR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB	4.40 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road
KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP	5.74 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to KFC Leicester - High Street
KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD	7.71 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard
KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL	8.38 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road
KFC, Coventry Road, HINCKLEY, LE10 0NQ	9.13 miles	Directions from LE8 6ZR to KFC Hinckley - Maple Drive

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