LE8 5RX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5RX lies on Laurel Drive in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5RX 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 5RX maps

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

LE8 5RX 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 5RX geodata

Easting	458290
Northing	295767
Latitude	52.556629
Longitude	-1.141661

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5RX?

Street	Laurel Drive
Locality	Countesthorpe
Town/City	Leicester
Country	England
Postcode District	LE8
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LE8 5RX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5RX 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 5RX

8, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2021 26 FEB £400,000
3, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2018 24 AUG £324,950
3, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2018 1 JUN £295,000
1, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2015 27 MAY £310,000
2, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2005 19 OCT £275,000
12, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2005 25 FEB £227,450
3, LAUREL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5RX 2001 27 JUN £136,000

➜ 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 5RX

August 2023	Public order	On or near Parking Area	447m
May 2023	Public order	On or near Parking Area	447m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fir Tree Avenue	178m
➜ Laurel Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5RX

Hallcroft Avenue (Station Road)	Countesthorpe	285m
Green Lane (Station Road)	Countesthorpe	366m
Bassett Avenue (Station Road)	Countesthorpe	374m
Green Lane (The Square)	Countesthorpe	375m
Foston Lane (Leicester Road)	Countesthorpe	388m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5RX

South Wigston Station	2.9km
Narborough Station	4.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5RX

Broadband access in LE8 5RX (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5RX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	48.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.3Mbps
Average upload speed	7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5RX (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 5RX

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Source: Ofcom
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LE8 5RX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	177,000
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,700
Median (kWh/meter)	16,442

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	23,984
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,997
Median (kWh/meter)	3,813

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5RX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5RX.
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

10.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5RX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Greenfield Primary School

Gwendoline Drive

91m

The Fitness Works / The Coffee Works

Unit 1

394m

Countesthorpe Chemist

16 Central Street

407m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Gwendolen Drive	16:50	09:30	193m
Main Street	16:30	09:30	429m
Station Road	17:15	11:45	433m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5RX

Facility	Distance
Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	151m
Countesthorpe Village Hall Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester Sports Hall	354m
The Fitness Works Central Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	391m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 5RX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greenfield Primary School Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG	Primary	113m
Countesthorpe Academy Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR	Secondary	1.2km
Foxfields Academy Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE	Not applicable	1.5km

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LE8 5RX ITL and LE8 5RX 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 5RX:

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 5RX 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 5RX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00130013
LSOA	E01025619	Blaby 011D
MSOA	E02005343	Blaby 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to LE8 5RX

LE8 5TN	Willow Drive	91m
LE8 5SG	Gwendoline Drive	93m
LE8 5TL	The Chestnuts	95m
LE8 5TJ	Walnut Way	117m
LE8 5TS	Pinewood Close	125m
LE8 5RY	The Hawthorns	141m
LE8 5TU	The Coppice	157m
LE8 5SJ	Gwendoline Drive	164m
LE8 5SZ	The Elms	171m
LE8 5TH	Fir Tree Avenue	181m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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