| Postcode | LE8 6QS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | Narborough (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Springwell Lane (E)
Wright Close (NW)
Wright Close (SE)
Otter Way (SE)
Bodicoat Close (W)
Cannam Close (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Worsh Close, Whetstone
2 Worsh Close, Whetstone
3 Worsh Close, Whetstone
4 Worsh Close, Whetstone
5 Worsh Close, Whetstone
6 Worsh Close, Whetstone
7 Worsh Close, Whetstone
8 Worsh Close, Whetstone
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.559177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.177624 | |
| Easting | 455849 | |
| Northing | 296022 | |
| Grid reference | SP558960 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 623536 5824794 | |
| what3words | feel.trees.moth | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw spoils traps | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHR5C+MX | |
| Altitude | 76 metres (249 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:59 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 90.3 KMs (56.1 miles) |
| Parish | Whetstone | E04005363 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Cosby & South Whetstone | E05015263 |
| Local Authority District | Blaby | E07000129 |
| County Electoral Division | Cosby & Countesthorpe | E58000845 |
| 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 | June 1996 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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) | 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| 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) | E00129994 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 009A | E01025615 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 009A | E01025615 |
| 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 | £279,986 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.6% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2025 | £455,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £99,950 | |
| 7 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2022 | £441,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2016 | £315,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 1997 | £98,495 | |
| 6 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2011 | £300,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 1997 | £129,500 | |
| 2 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £325,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2000 | £195,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Nov 1996 | £163,000 | |
| 3 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £207,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Mar 1997 | £126,950 | |
| 4 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £205,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £145,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £125,950 | |
| 5 Worsh Close, Whetstone | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £186,500 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Apr 1997 | £134,950 | |
| 8 Worsh Close, Whetstone | New build detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £125,000 |