LE8 5RQ maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5RQ lies on Wigston Street in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5RQ 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 5RQ maps

LE8 5RQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

LE8 5RQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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LE8 5RQ geodata

Easting	458703
Northing	295619
Latitude	52.555255
Longitude	-1.135596

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5RQ?

Street	Wigston Street
Locality	Countesthorpe
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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LE8 5RQ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Countesthorpe
Constituency	South Leicestershire

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of LE8 5RQ

August 2023	Public order	On or near Reed Pool Close	171m
August 2023	Public order	On or near Parking Area	224m
May 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Reed Pool Close	171m
➜ Wigston Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5RQ

Wigston Street	Countesthorpe	51m
Scotland Way (Church Street)	Countesthorpe	143m
Foston Lane (Leicester Road)	Countesthorpe	153m
Green Lane (The Square)	Countesthorpe	176m
Green Lane (Station Road)	Countesthorpe	224m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5RQ

South Wigston Station	3km
Narborough Station	4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5RQ

Broadband access in LE8 5RQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	92.9%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5RQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	75.4Mbps
Average download speed	63.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	13.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5RQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5RQ

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 5RQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	455,177
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,256
Median (kWh/meter)	12,157

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	70,791
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,622
Median (kWh/meter)	2,395

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5RQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5RQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

29.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5RQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Countesthorpe Methodist Church Lunch Club

Wigston Street

The Fitness Works / The Coffee Works

Unit 1

84m

Pizza Point

2 The Bank

92m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to LE8 5RQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Main Street	16:30	09:30	214m
Rosebank Avenue	16:00	08:30	297m
Leicester Road	16:30	09:30	298m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5RQ

Facility	Distance
The Fitness Works Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	80m
Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	346m
Countesthorpe Village Hall Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester Sports Hall	631m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 5RQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG	Primary	343m
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR	Secondary	1.7km
Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE	Not applicable	1.9km

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LE8 5RQ ITL and LE8 5RQ 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 5RQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLF	East Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLF2	Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLF22	Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000129	Blaby

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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LE8 5RQ 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 5RQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130003
LSOA	E01025618	Blaby 011C
MSOA	E02005343	Blaby 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 5RQ

LE8 5RP	Wigston Street	28m
LE8 5RL	The Bank	105m
LE8 5QJ	Central Street	115m
LE8 5QE	Brook Court	119m
LE8 5QQ	Green Lane	133m
LE8 5RA	New Street	136m
LE8 5QH	Church Street	148m
LE8 5RE	Reed Pool Close	161m
LE8 5TZ	Maple Avenue	166m
LE8 5RN	The Square	168m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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