LE2 8QD

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 8QD	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 8QD

Aylestone Drive - 38 properties, USRN 23100173

Belvoir Drive East - 1 property, USRN 23100311

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6008 / 52°36'2"N

Longitude: -1.1462 / 1°8'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625551 5829476

OS Easting: 457927

OS Northing: 300673

OS Grid: SK579006

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FCY.ZK

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.CWGK

Open Location Code: 9C4WJV23+8G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko24

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 8QD 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 today	04:14 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 8QD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8QD

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 July 2024	48 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
5 February 2024	20 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£216,442
4 December 2023	14 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£228,000
2 December 2022	14 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,500
14 October 2022	12 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£236,000
28 June 2022	4 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
26 August 2021	12 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,000
26 March 2021	28 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
6 December 2019	52 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
1 November 2019	10 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
5 October 2017	72 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
18 August 2017	32 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,000
13 April 2017	56 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£136,500
27 January 2017	22 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£171,000
20 July 2016	44 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
21 March 2016	24 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
8 January 2016	40 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£159,000
30 March 2015	16 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£156,000
12 June 2014	50 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,950
28 September 2012	30 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,000
12 October 2007	22 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,750
21 September 2007	42 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£164,000
12 March 2007	52 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£133,450
8 September 2006	68 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£149,950
3 October 2005	64 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,950
6 February 2004	72 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
16 May 2003	32 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,000
16 November 2001	44 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
24 August 2001	42 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,995
11 February 2000	64 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,950
19 January 2000	52 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,500
12 February 1999	60 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
20 April 1998	36 Aylestone Drive, Leicester LE2 8QD	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,500

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 8QD

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 8QD

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00068713		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
E33015562		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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