| Postcode | LE8 6BW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | Narborough (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Cannam Close (SE)
Sanderson Close (SE)
Bodicoat Close (W)
Halford Close (SE)
Wootton Close (NW)
Springwell Lane (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 6 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Maura Close, Whetstone
2 Maura Close, Whetstone
3 Maura Close, Whetstone
4 Maura Close, Whetstone
7 Maura Close, Whetstone
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.56338 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.175687 | |
| Easting | 455975 | |
| Northing | 296491 | |
| Grid reference | SP559964 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 623656 5825265 | |
| what3words | invest.camera.cheer | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw spur underfeed | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHR7F+9P | |
| Altitude | 74 metres (244 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:46 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 90 KMs (55.9 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 | September 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) | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Blaby and Whetstone | E63009869 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00130146 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 009D | E01025648 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 009D | E01025648 |
| 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 | £280,147 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Maura Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | May 2025 | £389,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2019 | £290,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £112,500 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 1996 | £75,000 | |
| 3 Maura Close, Whetstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2023 | £262,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £178,000 | |
| 4 Maura Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2022 | £535,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2009 | £320,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2006 | £295,500 | |
| 2 Maura Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £351,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £260,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £95,500 | |
| 1 Maura Close, Whetstone | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2006 | £212,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2004 | £194,000 |