The UK Postcode Database

LE2 8DH

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980
LE2 8DH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE2 8DH

Wigston Lane - 25 properties, USRN 23103294

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5979 / 52°35'52"N

Longitude: -1.1436 / 1°8'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625731 5829163

OS Easting: 458102

OS Northing: 300358

OS Grid: SK581003

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FDZ.JL

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.DYNR

Open Location Code: 9C4WHVX4+5H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13974 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

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

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8DH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 April 2023 240 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £281,250
10 February 2023 268 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
17 December 2021 260 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £256,000
30 November 2021 224 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
2 November 2017 256 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
16 November 2015 238 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
25 May 2012 264 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
16 July 2010 262 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
19 January 2009 238 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
5 November 2008 244 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
10 December 2007 260 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
9 November 2006 224 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
19 September 2006 270 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
31 August 2005 248 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £116,000
12 August 2005 272 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
8 April 2005 260 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
15 October 2004 260 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £138,500
11 April 2003 272 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
16 October 2002 224 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £75,162
5 August 2002 224 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £59,995
23 February 2000 260 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £55,250
8 October 1999 256 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £47,750
26 February 1999 216 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
15 February 1999 248 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £34,000
30 September 1998 226 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
30 May 1997 262 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £48,000
6 March 1996 264 Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester LE2 8DH Semi-detached Freehold £40,500

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 8DH

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 8DH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00068729 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01013608 Leicester 034A 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
E33015559 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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