LE8 5SH maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5SH lies on Gwendoline Drive in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5SH 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 5SH maps

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

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LE8 5SH geodata

Easting457855
Northing295607
Latitude52.555237
Longitude-1.148104

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5SH?

StreetGwendoline Drive
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 5SH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5SH 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 5SH

2019
29 APR
£290,000
39, GWENDOLINE DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SH
2017
28 APR
£234,000
2010
30 JUL
£190,000
9, GWENDOLINE DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SH
2008
4 APR
£190,000

➜ 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 5SH

June 2022Public orderOn or near The Woodlands105m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Station Road287m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Westfield Avenue327m
➜ Gwendoline Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5SH

Waterloo Crescent (Station Road)Countesthorpe184m
Waterloo Crescent (Station Road)Countesthorpe188m
Bassett Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe252m
Bassett Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe311m
Westfield Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe333m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5SH

South Wigston Station3.1km
Narborough Station4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5SH

Broadband access in LE8 5SH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband96.7%

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5SH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed51.6Mbps
Average download speed94.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.6Mbps
Average upload speed7.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5SH (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 5SH

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LE8 5SH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)422,448
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)14,082
Median (kWh/meter)15,169

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)96,068
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)3,202
Median (kWh/meter)2,539
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5SH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5SH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Cherrytree Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
123 Station Road
177m
Cafe Myahs
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
115 Station Road
195m
The Railway (Wet Sales Only)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
128 Station Road
292m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5SH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Station Road17:1511:45209m
Gwendolen Drive16:5009:30277m
Station Road16:5009:30312m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5SH

FacilityDistance
Countesthorpe Village Hall
Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall
267m
Countesthorpe Cricket Club
Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
Grass Pitches
440m
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
503m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to LE8 5SH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary517m
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary816m
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.5km

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LE8 5SH ITL and LE8 5SH 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 5SH:

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 5SH 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 5SH:

CodeName
OAE00129998
LSOAE01025619Blaby 011D
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5SH

LE8 5SEGwendoline Drive58m
LE8 5SBBladen Close61m
LE8 5SNLeopold Close95m
LE8 5SRSpringwell Drive101m
LE8 5RUThe Woodlands119m
LE8 5SQSpringwell Drive124m
LE8 5TPPenfold Drive168m
LE8 5AHRidleys Close173m
LE8 5TDStation Road179m
LE8 5RWBroomleys183m