The UK Postcode Database

LE2 6SH

a postcode in Leicester

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

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Streets Associated with LE2 6SH

Highgate - 41 properties, USRN 23101519

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5946 / 52°35'40"N

Longitude: -1.1296 / 1°7'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626693 5828814

OS Easting: 459059

OS Northing: 299995

OS Grid: SP590999

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8N1.979

Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.M1BR

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVVC+R5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b3

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Inner Suburb Ethnic Group Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1386 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 6SH 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 today04:14 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:27
Moon Rises 21:28

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

Residential Property Sales in LE2 6SH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 July 2021 34 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £177,000
29 November 2019 30 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
5 October 2018 28 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
4 May 2018 27 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £146,000
17 April 2014 26 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
31 March 2011 34 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £112,000
26 August 2009 34 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
23 November 2007 27 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
29 June 2007 28 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
24 November 2006 27 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
30 July 2004 27 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
16 February 2004 36 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £35,500
6 October 2000 27 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £33,000
22 February 2000 14 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £28,550
13 August 1999 34 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £28,000
6 February 1998 34 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £26,000
5 June 1996 46 Highgate, Leicester LE2 6SH Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

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 6SH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester South

MP

Shockat Adam Independent

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Eyres Monsell

Councillors

Elaine Pantling Labour

Karen Pickering Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 6SH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069030 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013679 Leicester 035B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002861 Leicester 035 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010465 Eyres Monsell 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
E33015563 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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