LE8 5UF maps, stats, and open data
LE8 5UF lies on Royal Drive in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5UF 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 March 2014.
LE8 5UF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
LE8 5UF geodata
| Easting | 458577 |
| Northing | 295974 |
| Latitude | 52.558459 |
| Longitude | -1.137392 |
Where is LE8 5UF?
| Street | Royal Drive |
| Locality | Countesthorpe |
| Town/City | Leicester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | LE8 |
LE8 5UF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of LE8 5UF 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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Politics
| Ward | Countesthorpe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Leicestershire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in LE8 5UF
2025 28 FEB £415,000 |
2024 27 SEP £380,000 |
2022 12 AUG £375,000 |
2021 26 APR £318,000 |
2018 25 MAY £330,000 |
2017 3 OCT £259,995 |
21, ROYAL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5UF 2015 20 APR £257,950 |
2015 6 FEB £279,950 |
2015 30 JAN £279,950 |
11, ROYAL DRIVE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5UF 2014 18 DEC £246,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to LE8 5UF
| Jubilee Way (Leicester Road) | Countesthorpe | 133m |
| Foston Lane (Leicester Road) | Countesthorpe | 157m |
| Foston Lane (Leicester Road) | Countesthorpe | 228m |
| Wigston Street | Countesthorpe | 418m |
| Green Lane (The Square) | Countesthorpe | 463m |
Nearest railway stations to LE8 5UF
| South Wigston Station | 2.7km |
| Narborough Station | 4.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in LE8 5UF (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in LE8 5UF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.33Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in LE8 5UF (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% |
LE8 5UF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in LE8 5UF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 159,351 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,853 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,454 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5UF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5UF.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
11.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5UF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 5UF (metres)
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Nearest post box to LE8 5UF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Leicester Road | 16:30 | 09:30 | 136m |
| Main Street | 16:30 | 09:30 | 527m |
| Gwendolen Drive | 16:50 | 09:30 | 546m |
LE8 5UF ITL and LE8 5UF 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 5UF:
| 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 |
LE8 5UF 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 5UF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00130010 | |
| LSOA | E01025617 | Blaby 011B |
| MSOA | E02005343 | Blaby 011 |
Nearest postcodes to LE8 5UF
| LE8 5QT | Ladbroke Grove | 54m |
| LE8 5QS | Judith Drive | 87m |
| LE8 5UB | Jubilee Way | 95m |
| LE8 5QN | Edgeley Road | 124m |
| LE8 5UY | Elizabeth Close | 132m |
| LE8 5QB | Archery Close | 141m |
| LE8 5RH | Larchwood | 153m |
| LE8 5UD | Queens Close | 154m |
| LE8 5QD | Buckingham Road | 158m |
| LE8 5XD | Diamond Avenue | 181m |
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