The UK Postcode Database

LE8 6JU

a postcode in Blaby and Whetstone, Leicestershire

Introduced in May 1994
LE8 6JU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE8 6JU

The Crestway - 31 properties, USRN 2801060

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5738 / 52°34'25"N

Longitude: -1.1751 / 1°10'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 623664 5826430

OS Easting: 455998

OS Northing: 297655

OS Grid: SP559976

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8N5.PQ4

Mapcode Global: WHDJP.XKLP

Open Location Code: 9C4WHRFF+GW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92jn87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8c1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers
  • Ageing Industrious Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16271 / 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 LE8 6JU on Thursday 13 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:27
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:22
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:14
Sunset 18:05
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:19
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:00
Hours of daylight today05:52 to 18:35
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:35 to 05:50
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 06:24
Moon Rises 17:29

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

Residential Property Sales in LE8 6JU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 October 2021 6 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
14 October 2021 11 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
24 September 2021 12 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
21 July 2020 5 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £197,420
4 November 2016 16 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £143,785
19 November 2015 3 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
22 October 2012 1 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
11 May 2012 5 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £130,071
15 April 2011 14 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
16 August 2010 7 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
17 November 2009 8 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,000
29 June 2007 6 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
9 December 2005 17 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
3 March 2004 8 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,700
9 January 2004 16 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
23 August 2002 12 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,000
27 July 2001 6 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £71,000
15 March 1999 8 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
14 August 1998 8 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,250
25 October 1996 8 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
30 August 1996 16 The Crestway, Whetstone, Leicester LE8 6JU Semi-detached Freehold £40,000

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 LE8 6JU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Leicestershire

MP

Alberto Costa Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Narborough & Whetstone

Councillor

Terry Richardson Conservative

Blaby District Council
District council ward

North Whetstone

Councillors

Mark Jackson Conservative

Susan Findlay Conservative

LE8 6JU 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 6JU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130150 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025646 Blaby 009B 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
E05015275 North 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
E33016244 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 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
E58000871 Narborough & Whetstone ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63002751 Blaby and Whetstone 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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