The UK Postcode Database

LE2 8BU

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in July 2021
LE2 8BU 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 8BU

Morcom Drive - 40 properties, USRN 23105904

Soar Valley Way - 1 property, USRN 23102743

Dodsworth Close - 1 property, USRN 23105925

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5986 / 52°35'54"N

Longitude: -1.1619 / 1°9'42"W

UTM Reference: 30U 624492 5829205

OS Easting: 456864

OS Northing: 300416

OS Grid: SK568004

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F8Z.JC

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.3YZ7

Open Location Code: 9C4WHRXQ+C6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17321 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE2 8BU 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 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 March 2024 13 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £500,000
18 August 2023 62 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £416,750
4 August 2023 58 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £329,750
30 June 2023 66 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £474,750
28 April 2023 74 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £414,750
28 April 2023 72 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £507,750
28 April 2023 70 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £414,750
28 April 2023 76 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £529,000
21 April 2023 56 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £329,750
2 March 2023 36 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £399,750
10 February 2023 68 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £484,750
16 December 2022 44 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £369,750
30 November 2022 64 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £479,750
21 October 2022 28 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £314,750
1 September 2022 60 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £404,750
5 August 2022 54 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £399,750
5 August 2022 46 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £384,750
5 August 2022 42 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £492,750
5 August 2022 48 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £399,750
5 August 2022 52 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £399,750
2 August 2022 21 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £479,750
29 July 2022 26 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £474,750
22 July 2022 50 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £440,750
1 July 2022 32 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £499,750
17 June 2022 40 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £384,750
27 May 2022 22 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £434,750
24 May 2022 15 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £549,750
20 May 2022 24 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £374,750
6 May 2022 23 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £372,750
29 April 2022 38 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £377,750
28 April 2022 34 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £377,750
13 April 2022 30 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Semi-detached Freehold £314,750
13 April 2022 7 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £479,750
4 March 2022 19 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £539,750
12 November 2021 12 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £419,750
5 November 2021 16 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £534,750
5 November 2021 20 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £327,750
5 November 2021 18 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £379,750
30 September 2021 14 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £362,750
30 September 2021 17 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £604,750
17 September 2021 13 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £479,750
10 September 2021 11 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £604,750
3 September 2021 6 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £359,750
3 September 2021 10 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £419,750
3 September 2021 8 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £324,750
6 August 2021 4 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £359,750
2 July 2021 9 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £597,750
25 June 2021 5 Morcom Drive, Leicester LE2 8BU Detached Freehold £524,750

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 8BU

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 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00068723 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013609 Leicester 034B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002860 Leicester 034 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
E33015558 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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