The UK Postcode Database

LE2 8BE

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 8BE 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 8BE

Knighton Lane - 82 properties, USRN 23101755

Grace Road - 1 property, USRN 23101310

Lansdowne Road - 1 property, USRN 23101789

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 23102248

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6099 / 52°36'35"N

Longitude: -1.1412 / 1°8'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625859 5830494

OS Easting: 458249

OS Northing: 301687

OS Grid: SK582016

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FFV.19

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.FNSK

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV55+WG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko36

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7914 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 8BE on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
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 today04:15 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:37
Moon Rises 21:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 8BE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8BE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 August 2023 90 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
25 April 2023 92 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
22 November 2022 Flat 6, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
13 December 2021 Flat 3, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
23 November 2021 68 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Detached Freehold £130,000
5 March 2021 Flat 2, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,000
18 December 2020 Flat 4, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,000
31 January 2020 Flat 3, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
24 October 2019 74 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
1 November 2018 92 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
16 March 2018 Flat 2, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
23 February 2018 78 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,711
25 August 2017 Flat 16, 114 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,500
16 October 2015 Flat 19, 114 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,500
29 October 2014 Flat 1, 108 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Detached Freehold £105,000
2 September 2014 102 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £102,000
19 April 2013 74 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £107,000
5 January 2012 62 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
26 February 2010 Flat 16, 114 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,125
27 March 2009 Flat 6, 110 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,000
19 October 2007 106 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,200
5 April 2007 86 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
5 April 2007 84 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
21 July 2006 90 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,750
30 September 2005 108 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Detached Freehold £121,000
22 March 2005 104b Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £25,000
23 April 2003 68 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Detached Freehold £84,000
21 November 2002 96 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950
30 August 2002 82 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,000
12 July 2002 90 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
7 September 2001 94 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,950
29 June 2001 78 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
30 March 2001 92 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
8 December 2000 88 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,950
13 October 1999 90 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
31 January 1997 76 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
8 August 1995 96 Knighton Lane, Leicester LE2 8BE Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,000

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 8BE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Leicester West

MP

Liz Kendall Labour

Leicester City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Aylestone

Councillors

Scott Kennedy-Lount Liberal Democrats

Nigel Porter Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE2 8BE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00068708 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013613 Leicester 031A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002857 Leicester 031 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010459 Aylestone 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
E33015552 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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