LE2 8SG

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 8SG	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 8SG

Holywell Road - 32 properties, USRN 23101565

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6006 / 52°36'2"N

Longitude: -1.154 / 1°9'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625024 5829441

OS Easting: 457399

OS Northing: 300645

OS Grid: SK573006

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FBY.8M

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.7WRP

Open Location Code: 9C4WJR2W+6C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

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 8SG 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 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 8SG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8SG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
9 February 2023	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£206,500
30 September 2021	26 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
10 July 2020	43 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£144,000
1 May 2020	28 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£283,000
24 April 2020	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
28 February 2020	43 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
13 December 2019	35 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£177,500
14 June 2019	14 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£298,000
22 October 2018	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£140,000
17 November 2017	7 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
27 July 2017	39 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£132,000
11 November 2016	26 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,000
12 August 2016	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
29 October 2015	43 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£112,000
10 April 2015	45 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£113,000
28 March 2014	41 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
27 March 2013	8 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£166,000
24 August 2011	35 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£136,000
29 March 2011	39 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,500
22 January 2010	26 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
23 November 2007	12 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
3 September 2007	43 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£119,950
26 July 2007	51 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£275,000
9 March 2007	9 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
7 July 2006	49 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£119,250
24 September 2004	12 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
14 July 2004	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,500
10 June 2004	14 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£242,000
27 February 2004	20 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
16 September 2003	33 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
21 March 2003	47 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
28 August 2002	49 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000
28 September 2001	39 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£67,500
14 April 2000	43 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£37,950
15 November 1996	45 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,500
11 October 1996	51 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£53,000
10 November 1995	10 Holywell Road, Leicester LE2 8SG	Detached	Freehold	£66,000

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 8SG

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 8SG

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00068721		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
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

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