The UK Postcode Database

LE2 3QA

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 3QA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE2 3QA

Shanklin Drive - 18 properties, USRN 23102677

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 23101761

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.605 / 52°36'17"N

Longitude: -1.101 / 1°6'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 628596 5830024

OS Easting: 460979

OS Northing: 301178

OS Grid: SK609011

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FPX.V1

Mapcode Global: WHFKP.1SZ9

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV3X+XH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko75

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30561 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 3QA on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:42
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:26
Moon Rises 21:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 3QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 3QA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 June 2021 64 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £500,000
29 March 2021 84 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £394,600
1 May 2019 80 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
23 August 2018 56 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £515,000
3 August 2018 68 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £560,000
17 March 2017 68 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £310,000
27 September 2016 60 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £375,000
10 January 2014 50 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
23 September 2004 70 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £320,000
23 September 2004 86 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
8 December 2003 58 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Detached Freehold £315,500
20 January 2000 80 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
27 May 1999 76 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £112,000
8 January 1999 86 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QA Semi-detached Freehold £125,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE2 3QA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Knighton

Councillors

Melissa March Labour

Lynn Moore Labour

Geoff Whittle Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 3QA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069196 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013706 Leicester 032C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002858 Leicester 032 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010468 Knighton Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000016 Leicester Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001327 Leicester South Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000021 Leicestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000230 Leicester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33015554 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000097 NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000015 Leicester, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63009743 Leicester Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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