LE2 8PQ

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE2 8PQ	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 8PQ

Plantation Avenue - 43 properties, USRN 23102390

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6 / 52°36'0"N

Longitude: -1.1555 / 1°9'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 624918 5829378

OS Easting: 457293

OS Northing: 300585

OS Grid: SK572005

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR F9Y.XT

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.7X03

Open Location Code: 9C4WJR2V+2Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ko14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

Urbanites
Urban Professionals and Families
White Professionals

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 8PQ on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:25
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:46
Sunrise	06:20
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:13
Sunset	18:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:41
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:21
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:02

Hours of daylight today	05:50 to 18:37
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:37 to 05:47
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	06:32
Moon Rises	18:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE2 8PQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE2 8PQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 November 2023	6 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£206,500
28 October 2022	28 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£391,000
17 June 2022	21 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
5 April 2022	22 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
4 August 2021	10 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
23 July 2021	18 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£225,000
31 July 2020	31 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£275,000
18 October 2018	28 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£192,000
25 May 2018	11 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
15 June 2012	22 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
8 July 2011	42 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
22 December 2009	10 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
16 December 2009	9 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
18 September 2009	42 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£76,000
23 January 2007	44 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
5 May 2006	37 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
28 October 2005	15 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,000
27 May 2005	20 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
7 January 2005	10 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
16 July 2004	28 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
10 December 2003	33 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£167,000
31 October 2003	11 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,950
1 August 2003	36 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
2 May 2003	1 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
21 February 2003	21 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,000
15 November 2002	26 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,950
3 May 2002	16 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,450
27 March 2001	26 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,500
15 December 2000	13 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£63,000
12 April 2000	32 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£77,500
8 January 1999	4 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£85,000
30 October 1998	30 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,500
24 October 1997	36 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£49,000
25 April 1997	44 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£69,000
18 April 1997	37 Plantation Avenue, Leicester LE2 8PQ	Detached	Freehold	£62,950

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 LE2 8PQ

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 8PQ

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	NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63002622	Leicester	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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