The UK Postcode Database

LE2 6BL

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 6BL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE2 6BL

Welford Road - 65 properties, USRN 23104328

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6111 / 52°36'39"N

Longitude: -1.1235 / 1°7'24"W

UTM Reference: 30U 627056 5830658

OS Easting: 459448

OS Northing: 301833

OS Grid: SK594018

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FJT.XW

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.QM6N

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV6G+CJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko56

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13041 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 6BL on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:21
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:43
Hours of daylight today04:14 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 6BL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 6BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 May 2021 463 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Other property type Freehold £655,000
1 April 2021 427 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
30 October 2020 465 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Other property type Freehold £193,500
15 September 2020 465 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Other property type Freehold £180,500
21 June 2019 467 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Other property type Freehold £190,000
28 April 2017 435 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Other property type Freehold £147,500
30 March 2015 483 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
18 October 2010 479 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
26 March 2008 433 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
19 October 2007 435 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
20 April 2007 475 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
12 April 2002 467 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
10 August 2001 437 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £88,125
9 March 2001 467 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
1 September 1999 471 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
26 May 1999 469 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
6 January 1999 487 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
23 January 1997 473 Welford Road, Leicester LE2 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000

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 6BL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Castle

Councillors

Mick Gregg Green Party (E&W)

Patrick Kitterick Green Party (E&W)

Liz Sahu Green Party (E&W)

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 6BL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069121 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013689 Leicester 038A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02002859 Leicester 033 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006817 Leicester 038 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E05010463 Castle 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
E33017977 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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