LE2 6GR

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 6GR	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 6GR

Lynholme Road - 25 properties, USRN 23101921

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.601 / 52°36'3"N

Longitude: -1.1177 / 1°7'3"W

UTM Reference: 30U 627477 5829550

OS Easting: 459853

OS Northing: 300720

OS Grid: SK598007

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FLY.5H

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.SWYC

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV2J+9W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko54

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27619 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 6GR 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)	23:42

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 6GR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 6GR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 May 2023	48 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
23 August 2019	4 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
5 October 2018	40 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£286,000
28 September 2018	18 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
28 July 2017	32 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
12 February 2014	30 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
17 October 2013	16 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
2 December 2011	32 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,500
6 March 2009	26 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£121,000
27 April 2007	10 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,000
11 August 2005	30 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Detached	Freehold	£191,200
4 August 2003	32 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£138,000
29 November 2002	14 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
15 November 2002	38 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£113,156
30 July 2001	18 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
12 September 2000	24 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
28 July 2000	38 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
28 July 2000	22 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,000
14 November 1997	24 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,650
4 September 1997	18 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,000
7 February 1997	20 Lynholme Road, Leicester LE2 6GR	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,000

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 6GR

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 6GR

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069199		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013707	Leicester 032D	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
E33015556		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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