Map of LE8 5LA postcode

General information
Postcode LE8 5LA
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station South Wigston (3 km)
Bus stops
Westfield Avenue (W)
Willoughby Road (W)
Waterloo Crescent (E)
Willoughby Road (E)
Waterloo Crescent (W)
College (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 37 View
Known addresses
1 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
4 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
5 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
6 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
8 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
9 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
11 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
12 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
13 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
15 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
16 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
17 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
18 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
20 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
21 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
22 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
23 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
24 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
33 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.556149
Longitude -1.152364
Easting 457565
Northing 295705
Grid reference SP575957
UTM reference 30U 625257 5824501
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Plus code 9C4WHR4X+F3
Altitude 85 metres (279 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:05
Sunset (today) 20:05
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.9 KMs (55.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishCountesthorpeE04005345
Ward Countesthorpe E05015264
Local Authority District Blaby E07000129
County Electoral Division Cosby & Countesthorpe E58000845
Local Authority Leicestershire E10000018
County Leicestershire E10000018
Constituency South Leicestershire E14000940
MPAlberto CostaConservative
Police forceLeicestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
NUTS/ITL 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East Midlands
Country England
Data
Date introduced May 1994
Last updated March 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 114
Households (2011) 33
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
31,524 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£44,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area sub-divisionE35999999
Built up areaCountesthorpeE34001739
Census output area (2021)E00130014
Census output area (2011)E00130014
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blaby 011AE01025616
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blaby 011AE01025616
Middle layer super output area (2021)Countesthorpe & KilbyE02005343
Middle layer super output area (2011)Countesthorpe & KilbyE02005343
Travel to work areaLeicesterE30000230
Property sales
Average property price in Leicester £270,088
Annual change -1.4%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
24 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Jun 2021£355,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 1997£85,500
16 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Sep 2020£349,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 2002£150,000
23 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Oct 2019£310,000
18 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Jul 2019£325,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 1998£98,000
21 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Mar 2016£250,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2002£147,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2001£127,000
6 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Sep 2015£245,000
Detached (freehold)Sep 2009£225,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2001£117,000
Detached (freehold)Oct 1997£87,500
1 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Jan 2013£240,000
17 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Oct 2011£230,000
Detached (freehold)Mar 1997£105,000
11 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Feb 2010£216,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2001£123,500
15 Benskyn Close, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Jul 2007£275,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2003£185,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 1999£102,500


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