The UK Postcode Database

LE8 6QZ

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in July 1995
LE8 6QZ 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 LE8 6QZ

Wright Close - 49 properties, USRN 2801528

Springwell Lane - 3 properties, USRN 2801001

Wychwood Road - 1 property, USRN 2801526

Abbott Way - 1 property, USRN 2802617

Hall Drive - 1 property, USRN 2802619

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5577 / 52°33'27"N

Longitude: -1.1763 / 1°10'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 623631 5824628

OS Easting: 455940

OS Northing: 295852

OS Grid: SP559958

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8NC.PFG

Mapcode Global: WHDJP.XZ13

Open Location Code: 9C4WHR5F+3F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jn83

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): 31450 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE8 6QZ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:01
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:10
Moon Rises 22:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE8 6QZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE8 6QZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 October 2023 14 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £444,000
6 March 2023 40 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Semi-detached Leasehold £206,250
24 June 2022 45 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £469,950
5 January 2021 41 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £437,000
18 December 2020 14 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £391,500
19 July 2019 28 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £360,000
14 February 2019 29 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £358,000
3 September 2018 20 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £315,000
27 July 2018 4 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £327,000
15 June 2018 20 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £330,000
25 May 2018 43 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £489,995
23 February 2018 41 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £389,995
2 February 2018 44 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £489,995
15 December 2017 45 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £389,995
14 December 2017 47 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £392,995
14 December 2017 49 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £392,995
14 December 2017 39 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £389,995
14 December 2017 51 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £386,995
30 November 2017 53 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £386,995
30 November 2017 33 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £395,995
24 November 2017 37 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £339,995
10 November 2017 35 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £453,995
29 April 2016 30 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £364,995
24 March 2016 29 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £369,995
17 March 2016 31 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £474,995
16 October 2015 34 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £374,995
25 September 2015 36 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £375,000
25 September 2015 27 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
26 June 2015 32 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £274,995
26 June 2015 26 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £319,995
26 June 2015 24 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £350,000
25 June 2015 28 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £314,995
28 May 2015 22 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £434,995
1 May 2015 25 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Semi-detached Freehold £229,995
10 April 2015 21 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £489,995
27 March 2015 23 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £382,995
8 August 2014 14 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £297,500
20 December 2013 8 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £305,000
15 September 2006 9 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £316,000
3 February 2006 3 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £265,000
26 October 2005 8 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £302,500
27 February 2004 11 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £257,000
30 January 2004 7 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £230,000
16 September 2003 20 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £198,000
28 March 2003 16 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £239,950
19 August 2002 4 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £199,950
9 November 2001 11 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £184,950
10 August 2001 2 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £176,500
8 September 2000 3 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £138,000
5 May 2000 17 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £138,000
9 March 2000 5 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £145,000
16 November 1998 1 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £123,000
27 August 1998 12 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £118,500
11 July 1997 17 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £103,500
28 June 1996 6 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £98,500
21 June 1996 19 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £127,500
12 April 1996 17 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £108,500
29 March 1996 20 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £96,995
29 March 1996 12 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £108,500
29 March 1996 18 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £124,500
2 January 1996 10 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £123,995
27 October 1995 16 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £112,750
11 August 1995 3 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £95,000
30 June 1995 11 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £112,950
30 June 1995 15 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £93,450
26 May 1995 4 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £100,950
28 April 1995 14 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £112,950
12 April 1995 9 Wright Close, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6QZ Detached Freehold £111,950

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 LE8 6QZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Leicestershire

MP

Alberto Costa Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Cosby & Countesthorpe

Councillor

Graham Cooke Reform UK

Blaby District Council
District council ward

Cosby & South Whetstone

Councillors

Les Phillimore Conservative

Jane Wolfe Conservative

LE8 6QZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Whetstone, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE8 6QZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00129995 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00187435 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01025615 Blaby 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005341 Blaby 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005363 Whetstone Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015263 Cosby & South Whetstone Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000129 Blaby Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000018 Leicestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001488 South Leicestershire 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
E33016248 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000051 NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000845 Cosby & Countesthorpe ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009869 Blaby and Whetstone 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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