The UK Postcode Database

LE2 6FU

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 6FU 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 6FU

Knighton Lane East - 33 properties, USRN 23101756

Pendlebury Drive - 1 property, USRN 23102355

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 23102356

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.607 / 52°36'25"N

Longitude: -1.1251 / 1°7'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626957 5830208

OS Easting: 459343

OS Northing: 301385

OS Grid: SK593013

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FJW.KB

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.PQFR

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV4F+RX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko45

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4a3

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • Multi-Child Young Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11362 / 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 6FU 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 Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:26
Moon Rises 21:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 6FU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 6FU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 October 2023 189 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £340,000
15 September 2023 173 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £330,000
2 December 2022 175 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £337,000
9 July 2019 201 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £275,000
16 December 2015 175 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
12 August 2015 171 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
6 December 2013 181 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £185,500
4 October 2012 155 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £157,000
24 July 2009 195 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
17 July 2008 201 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £187,000
3 November 2006 191 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £225,000
14 October 2004 167 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £162,000
13 January 2003 201 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £169,950
6 December 2002 185 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £120,000
11 September 2002 183 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
12 July 2002 161 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
2 November 2001 191 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £113,500
10 October 2001 177 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
11 August 2000 167 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £88,950
22 October 1999 203 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £114,500
8 July 1999 195 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £84,000
12 April 1999 177 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
9 March 1999 201 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £60,000
27 October 1998 183 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £59,900
28 August 1998 163 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
22 August 1997 203 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £90,000
16 April 1997 165 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
4 October 1996 181 Knighton Lane East, Leicester LE2 6FU Detached Freehold £57,000

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 6FU

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 6FU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069194 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013705 Leicester 038C 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
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
E33017980 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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