LE8 5AL maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5AL is located in the Countesthorpe electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since April 2016.

LE8 5AL maps

LE8 5AL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE8 5AL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 5AL geodata

Easting457485
Northing295146
Latitude52.551151
Longitude-1.153631

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5AL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
➜ LE8 open data dashboard
➜ See where LE8 is on a map
➜ Where is Countesthorpe?

LE8 5AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCountesthorpe
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 5AL

2021
12 AUG
£725,000
2017
1 DEC
£572,500
2017
31 JAN
£665,000
15, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
30 SEP
£275,000
9, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
26 AUG
£545,000
17, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
29 JUL
£285,000
5, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
15 JUL
£535,000
11, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
30 JUN
£400,000
3, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
30 JUN
£540,000
1, LORD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5AL
2016
27 MAY
£550,000

➜ Countesthorpe house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 5AL

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Maurice Drive263m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westfield Avenue396m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westfield Avenue396m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5AL

Westfield Avenue (Cosby Road)Countesthorpe278m
Willoughby Road (Cosby Road)Countesthorpe291m
Westfield Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe297m
Willoughby Road (Cosby Road)Countesthorpe313m
Waterloo Crescent (Station Road)Countesthorpe426m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5AL

South Wigston Station3.7km
Narborough Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5AL

Broadband access in LE8 5AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband70.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband10.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband10.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LE8 5AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed25.8Mbps
Average download speed25.1Mbps
Maximum download speed39.06Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.8Mbps
Average upload speed4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.14Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps30.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5AL

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Deprivation

3.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 5AL (meters)

The Railway (Wet Sales Only)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
128 Station Road
299m
Cafe Myahs
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
115 Station Road
398m
Cherrytree Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
123 Station Road
422m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Station Road16:5009:30297m
Linden Avenue16:3008:30466m
Station Road17:1511:45593m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5AL

FacilityDistance
Willoughby Road Playing Field
Willoughby Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches
162m
Countesthorpe Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
468m
Countesthorpe Cricket Club
Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
Grass Pitches
491m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 5AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary735m
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary1km
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.9km

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LE8 5AL ITL and LE8 5AL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE8 5AL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF22Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000129Blaby

LE8 5AL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE8 5AL:

CodeName
OAE00130007
LSOAE01025616Blaby 011A
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5AL

LE8 5UAWilloughby Road139m
LE8 5PABeechings Close180m
LE8 5UGStonecroft193m
LE8 5PHMaurice Drive224m
LE8 5XEChestnut Close243m
LE8 5WRMennecy Close281m
LE8 5PDCosby Road302m
LE8 5PJThe Leys316m
LE8 5LZThe Vineries346m
LE8 5SWWaterloo Crescent359m