| Postcode | LE8 6YU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | Narborough (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
The Old Vicarage (W)
Charnwood Avenue (SW)
Charnwood Avenue (NE)
Bulls Head (SW)
Bulls Head (NE)
Wale Road (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 18 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
2 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
4 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
5 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
6 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
8 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
9 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
11 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
12 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
14 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
17 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 52.576643 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.174798 | |
| Easting | 456018 | |
| Northing | 297967 | |
| Grid reference | SP560979 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 623679 5826741 | |
| what3words | laws.light.curve | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHRGG+M3 | |
| Altitude | 69 metres (225 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:31 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 89.3 KMs (55.5 miles) |
| Parish | Whetstone | E04005363 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | North Whetstone | E05015275 |
| Local Authority District | Blaby | E07000129 |
| County Electoral Division | Narborough & Whetstone | E58000871 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Leicestershire | E14001488 |
| MP | Alberto Costa | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | May 1994 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | June 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Blaby and Whetstone | E63009869 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00130149 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00130149 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 009B | E01025646 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 009B | E01025646 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Whetstone | E02005341 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Whetstone | E02005341 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £278,159 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.1% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £290,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £107,950 | |
| 8 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2022 | £242,000 |
| 17 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £218,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2014 | £149,999 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2006 | £141,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2001 | £74,000 | |
| 14 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2019 | £290,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £109,995 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 1996 | £69,500 | |
| 1 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £328,500 |
| 4 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2017 | £238,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2010 | £53,000 | |
| 12 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2013 | £147,000 |
| 11 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2002 | £101,000 |
| 5 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £106,950 |
| 6 Rumsey Drive, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £58,000 |