Map of LE8 5SH postcode

General information
Postcode LE8 5SH
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station South Wigston (3 km)
Bus stops
Waterloo Crescent (E)
Bassett Avenue (E)
Bassett Avenue (W)
Westfield Avenue (E)
Westfield Avenue (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 32 View
Known addresses
1 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
7 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
9 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
11 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
13 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
17 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
19 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
23 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
25 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
29 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
31 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
33 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
35 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
39 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
49 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
57 Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 52.555237
Longitude -1.148104
Easting 457855
Northing 295607
Grid reference SP578956
UTM reference 30U 625549 5824407
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Plus code 9C4WHV42+3Q
Altitude 89 metres (293 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:45
Sunset (today) 20:21
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.7 KMs (55.1 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) 63
Households (2011) 31
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
29,091 / 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)E00129998
Census output area (2011)E00129998
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blaby 011DE01025619
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blaby 011DE01025619
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
7 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2023£280,000
49 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2022£315,000
1 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2021£210,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Aug 1998£51,250
Semi-detached (freehold)May 1998£60,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1996£42,000
13 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2020£235,000
57 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Apr 2019£290,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2010£190,000
29 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2017£160,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2016£158,000
39 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Apr 2017£234,000
25 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2016£159,000
31 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Sep 2014£145,000
35 Gwendoline Drive, CountesthorpeSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 2013£152,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2013£124,500


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