LE8 5XX maps, stats, and open data

LE8 5XX lies on Leysland Avenue in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5XX 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 5XX maps

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

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LE8 5XX geodata

Easting457299
Northing295851
Latitude52.557489
Longitude-1.156262

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5XX?

StreetLeysland Avenue
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8
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LE8 5XX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5XX 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 5XX

2018
9 NOV
£300,000
12, LEYSLAND AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5XX
2016
20 MAY
£330,000
23, LEYSLAND AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5XX
2014
29 JAN
£275,000
8, LEYSLAND AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5XX
2011
15 APR
£305,000
14, LEYSLAND AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5XX
2004
14 MAY
£279,950
16, LEYSLAND AVENUE, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5XX
1997
13 MAY
£100,000
1996
26 JUL
£97,500

➜ 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 5XX

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Dales147m
June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Borrowcup Close45m
May 2023Other theftOn or near The Dales147m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5XX

Leysland Avenue (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe147m
Leysland Avenue (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe158m
Winchester RoadCountesthorpe183m
Winchester RoadCountesthorpe212m
College (Winchester Road)Countesthorpe252m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5XX

South Wigston Station3.1km
Narborough Station3.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for LE8 5XX

Broadband access in LE8 5XX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in LE8 5XX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed67.5Mbps
Average download speed68.5Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed12.4Mbps
Average upload speed12.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5XX (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 5XX

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LE8 5XX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)163,332
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)18,148
Median (kWh/meter)16,604

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)50,081
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)5,565
Median (kWh/meter)4,122
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in LE8 5XX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in LE8 5XX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

3.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5XX:

Food Standards Agency

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

C88 Cafe Project
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Countesthorpe Community College
204m
Countesthorpe Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Countesthorpe Community College
204m
M Whatsize Fruit & Veg
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
39 Linden Avenue
289m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5XX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Leysland Avenue16:1508:3069m
Linden Avenue16:3008:30292m
Station Road16:5009:30534m

Nearest sports facilities to LE8 5XX

FacilityDistance
Countesthorpe Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts
439m
Countesthorpe Village Hall
Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Sports Hall
874m
Willoughby Road Playing Field
Willoughby Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester
Grass Pitches
884m

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Nearest schools to LE8 5XX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
Secondary273m
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5SG
Primary1.1km
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Not applicable1.2km

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LE8 5XX ITL and LE8 5XX 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 5XX:

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 5XX 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 5XX:

CodeName
OAE00130012
LSOAE01025616Blaby 011A
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5XX

LE8 5XJBorrowcup Close52m
LE8 5BXOld Field Close64m
LE8 5XPSunbury Rise144m
LE8 5XGTebbs Close153m
LE8 5XNThe Dales155m
LE8 5PPWinchester Road162m
LE8 5BYLudlam Close178m
LE8 5XUAlbert Road184m
LE8 5XTClarke Crescent195m
LE8 5AEMartha Close204m