LE8 5SP maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5SP lies on Poplar Avenue in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5SP 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 5SP maps

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

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LE8 5SP geodata

Easting458173
Northing295544
Latitude52.554656
Longitude-1.143416

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Where is LE8 5SP?

StreetPoplar Avenue
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 5SP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5SP 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 5SP

5, POPLAR AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SP
2021
28 MAY
£423,500
2016
3 OCT
£356,000
2010
30 APR
£248,000
5, POPLAR AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SP
2007
31 MAY
£218,000
2006
14 AUG
£245,000
2005
24 JUN
£210,000
5, POPLAR AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SP
2001
29 OCT
£120,000
3, POPLAR AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SP
1998
26 JUN
£95,000
5, POPLAR AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5SP
1998
27 MAR
£88,000

➜ 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 5SP

August 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area426m
May 2023Public orderOn or near Parking Area426m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Station Road128m
➜ Poplar Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5SP

Bassett Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe122m
Hallcroft Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe154m
Bassett Avenue (Station Road)Countesthorpe156m
Waterloo Crescent (Station Road)Countesthorpe354m
Green Lane (Station Road)Countesthorpe356m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5SP

South Wigston Station3.1km
Narborough Station4.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5SP

Broadband access in LE8 5SP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 5SP (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed36.8Mbps
Average download speed32.1Mbps
Maximum download speed68.48Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.3Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5SP (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 5SP

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LE8 5SP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)260,757
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)15,339
Median (kWh/meter)14,940

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)76,066
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)4,474
Median (kWh/meter)4,286
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5SP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5SP.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Greenfield Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gwendoline Drive
159m
Countesthorpe Bowling Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Station Road
225m
Countesthorpe Cricket Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Sports Ground
257m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5SP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Gwendolen Drive16:5009:30131m
Station Road17:1511:45202m
Main Street16:3009:30414m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5SP

FacilityDistance
Countesthorpe Village Hall
Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall
109m
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
204m
Countesthorpe Cricket Club
Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
Grass Pitches
411m

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Nearest schools to LE8 5SP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary238m
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary1.1km
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.7km

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LE8 5SP ITL and LE8 5SP 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 5SP:

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 5SP 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 5SP:

CodeName
OAE00130015
LSOAE01025618Blaby 011C
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5SP

LE8 5STThe Plantation68m
LE8 5SAAspen Drive86m
LE8 5SSSpringwell Close120m
LE8 5SDBarnley Close121m
LE8 5SJGwendoline Drive135m
LE8 5SGGwendoline Drive159m
LE8 5TAStation Road161m
LE8 5TUThe Coppice177m
LE8 5TBStation Road179m
LE8 5SFGwendoline Drive179m