LE2 3QE

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 3QE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LE2 3QE

Shanklin Drive - 20 properties, USRN 23102677

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6054 / 52°36'19"N

Longitude: -1.1009 / 1°6'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 628602 5830067

OS Easting: 460985

OS Northing: 301221

OS Grid: SK609012

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FPW.VX

Mapcode Global: WHFKP.2S10

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV4X+5J

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 3QE 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 today	04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	03:26
Moon Rises	21:28

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

Residential Property Sales in LE2 3QE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
30 June 2021	43 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£640,000
18 June 2021	47 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
16 June 2021	49 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£490,000
12 February 2021	51 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£400,000
17 February 2020	63 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£552,500
19 November 2015	47 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£355,000
4 August 2015	51 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£255,000
13 March 2015	41 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
20 February 2014	75 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£485,000
20 January 2014	53 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
2 November 2012	45 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£413,277
21 November 2011	79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£257,400
5 October 2010	77 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£310,000
27 July 2007	57 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£320,000
17 November 2006	79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£264,000
11 July 2006	65 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£355,000
30 June 2006	57 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
9 December 2005	45 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£312,500
22 July 2005	61 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£287,500
18 December 2003	55 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
28 March 2002	57 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
19 December 2001	65 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
15 December 2000	77 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,500
29 November 1999	67 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
4 October 1999	79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
9 March 1999	41 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£167,500
4 January 1999	79 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,500
7 June 1996	63 Shanklin Drive, Leicester LE2 3QE	Detached	Freehold	£74,000

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 3QE

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 3QE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data 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

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