LE8 5BX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5BX lies on Old Field Close in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5BX 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 May 1994.

LE8 5BX maps

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

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LE8 5BX geodata

Easting457271
Northing295794
Latitude52.556980
Longitude-1.156685

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5BX?

StreetOld Field Close
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 5BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5BX 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 5BX

2022
22 DEC
£380,000
4, OLD FIELD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5BX
2021
12 FEB
£304,000
2014
11 JUL
£207,000
2014
13 FEB
£223,500
2005
9 SEP
£183,000
7, OLD FIELD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5BX
2003
8 AUG
£176,000
3, OLD FIELD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5BX
2001
30 MAR
£98,500
6, OLD FIELD CLOSE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5BX
1998
9 APR
£88,500
1997
27 MAR
£89,950
1996
15 NOV
£85,000

➜ 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 5BX

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Dales94m
June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Borrowcup Close106m
May 2023Other theftOn or near The Dales94m
➜ Old Field Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5BX

Leysland Avenue (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe115m
Leysland Avenue (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe142m
College (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe189m
Winchester RoadCountesthorpe211m
College (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe218m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5BX

South Wigston Station3.2km
Narborough Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5BX

Broadband access in LE8 5BX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed92.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.5Mbps
Average upload speed19.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5BX (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 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5BX

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LE8 5BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE8 5BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)137,493
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)15,277
Median (kWh/meter)15,945

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)26,045
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,256
Median (kWh/meter)2,971
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5BX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

C88 Cafe Project
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Countesthorpe Community College
152m
Countesthorpe Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Countesthorpe Community College
152m
M Whatsize Fruit & Veg
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
39 Linden Avenue
248m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Leysland Avenue16:1508:3088m
Linden Avenue16:3008:30234m
Station Road16:5009:30506m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5BX

FacilityDistance
Countesthorpe Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
376m
Willoughby Road Playing Field
Willoughby Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches
835m
Countesthorpe Village Hall
Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall
877m

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Nearest schools to LE8 5BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary228m
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary1.1km
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.2km

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LE8 5BX ITL and LE8 5BX 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 5BX:

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 5BX 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 5BX:

CodeName
OAE00130012
LSOAE01025616Blaby 011A
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5BX

LE8 5XXLeysland Avenue64m
LE8 5XNThe Dales107m
LE8 5XPSunbury Rise110m
LE8 5XJBorrowcup Close115m
LE8 5AEMartha Close142m
LE8 5BYLudlam Close179m
LE8 5PNWinchester Road195m
LE8 5PPWinchester Road196m
LE8 5XGTebbs Close200m
LE8 5XUAlbert Road247m