The UK Postcode Database

LE2 7HY

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in March 2007
LE2 7HY 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 7HY

Watkin Road - 69 properties, USRN 23104499

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6223 / 52°37'20"N

Longitude: -1.1463 / 1°8'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625481 5831871

OS Easting: 457890

OS Northing: 303068

OS Grid: SK578030

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FCP.YV

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.CCD0

Open Location Code: 9C4WJVC3+WF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko29

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12947 / 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 7HY 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 7HY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 7HY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 January 2024 Apartment 34, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
29 September 2023 Apartment 31, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
24 November 2022 Apartment 27, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
24 November 2022 Apartment 18, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
5 May 2022 Apartment 2, 33 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
22 November 2021 Apartment 20, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,000
1 September 2021 Apartment 10, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
30 October 2020 Apartment 14, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
31 May 2019 Apartment 36, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
1 February 2019 Apartment 29, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
6 October 2017 Apartment 17, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,500
6 October 2017 Apartment 32, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
10 August 2017 Apartment 9, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £138,000
18 July 2017 Apartment 16, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
28 June 2017 47 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £235,000
11 February 2015 Apartment 40, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
18 July 2014 Apartment 2, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
30 September 2013 Apartment 3, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
27 July 2012 Apartment 16, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £117,000
28 June 2012 41 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,495
17 February 2012 Apartment 23, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
4 October 2011 Apartment 37, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
11 March 2011 49 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £210,000
19 December 2008 Apartment 14, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
29 February 2008 Apartment 30, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
16 October 2007 Apartment 35, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,450
28 September 2007 Apartment 29, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,950
27 July 2007 Apartment 32, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £196,900
29 June 2007 Apartment 24, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £177,552
30 March 2007 Apartment 25, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,750
23 March 2007 Apartment 40, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £416,620
23 March 2007 Apartment 11, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £241,995
28 February 2007 Apartment 15, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
23 February 2007 Apartment 31, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £193,659
22 December 2006 Apartment 16, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,500
21 December 2006 Apartment 39, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £412,000
30 November 2006 Apartment 37, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £286,640
23 October 2006 Apartment 13, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,995
20 October 2006 Apartment 34, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £286,640
13 October 2006 Apartment 17, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
5 October 2006 Apartment 33, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £138,370
2 October 2006 Apartment 18, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £202,500
29 September 2006 Apartment 10, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £198,300
29 September 2006 Apartment 19, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,500
29 September 2006 Apartment 12, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,500
29 September 2006 Apartment 20, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,995
29 September 2006 Apartment 28, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,500
29 September 2006 Apartment 23, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £206,550
22 September 2006 Apartment 21, 31 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,235
6 September 2006 Apartment 1, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £194,400
30 June 2006 Apartment 3, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,009
30 June 2006 Apartment 1, 33 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £193,995
30 June 2006 Apartment 2, 33 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £197,000
30 June 2006 Apartment 4, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £183,250
30 June 2006 Apartment 3, 33 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £179,650
30 June 2006 Apartment 2, 29 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £197,900
30 June 2006 Apartment 4, 33 Watkin Road, Leicester LE2 7HY Flat/apartment Leasehold £183,250

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 7HY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester West

MP

Liz Kendall Labour

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Westcotes

Councillors

Adam Clarke Labour

Sarah Russell Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 7HY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00069491 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00168087 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01013775 Leicester 029C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034015 Leicester 029E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02002855 Leicester 029 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010476 Westcotes 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
E14001328 Leicester West 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
E33015535 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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