LE8 5QW maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5QW lies on Leicester Road in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5QW 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 5QW maps

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

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LE8 5QW geodata

Easting458710
Northing296635
Latitude52.564405
Longitude-1.135305

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5QW?

StreetLeicester Road
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 5QW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 5QW

June 2022BurglaryOn or near Countesthorpe Road46m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Countesthorpe Road46m
May 2022Possession of weaponsOn or near Countesthorpe Road46m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5QW

Hospital LaneCountesthorpe43m
Hospital LaneCountesthorpe86m
Jubilee Way (Leicester Road)Countesthorpe632m
Foston Lane (Leicester Road)Countesthorpe756m
Foston Lane (Leicester Road)Countesthorpe866m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5QW

South Wigston Station2km
Narborough Station4.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5QW

Broadband access in LE8 5QW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband83.3%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5QW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed35.6Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5QW (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 30Mbps16.7%

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LE8 5QW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)157,609
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)19,701
Median (kWh/meter)17,981

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)32,460
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)4,057
Median (kWh/meter)4,706
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5QW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5QW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

11.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5QW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bush Babies - Leicester Countesthorpe
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Leicester Road
24m
Cherry Lane Garden Centre Glebe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Cherry Lane Garden Centre
752m
Oakfield Short Stay School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Oakfield School
823m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5QW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Leicester Road16:3009:30718m
Gwendolen Drive16:5009:301,131m
Rosebank Avenue16:0008:301,193m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5QW

FacilityDistance
Meadows Sports Ground
Leicester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches
217m
The Fitness Works
Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
1.1km
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
1.1km

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Nearest schools to LE8 5QW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary1km
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.4km
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, Wigston, LE18 4TA
Primary1.6km

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LE8 5QW ITL and LE8 5QW 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 5QW:

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 5QW 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 5QW:

CodeName
OAE00130010
LSOAE01025617Blaby 011B
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5QW

LE8 5UDQueens Close521m
LE8 5XDDiamond Avenue593m
LE8 5UBJubilee Way638m
LE8 5UFRoyal Drive674m
LE8 5UYElizabeth Close691m
LE8 5QTLadbroke Grove711m
LE8 5QPFoston Road746m
LE8 5QSJudith Drive750m
LE8 5QNEdgeley Road792m
LE8 5SZThe Elms793m