| Postcode | LE8 3QN |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Foston Lane (S)
Jubilee Way (NE)
Green Lane (E)
Green Lane (W)
Wigston Street (N)
Scotland Way (W)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 52.557595 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.138418 | |
| Easting | 458509 | |
| Northing | 295877 | |
| Grid reference | SP585958 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 626198 5824686 | |
| what3words | swaps.policy.remark | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw splashed unpeeled | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHV56+2J | |
| Altitude | 90 metres (295 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:47 | |
| Sunset (today) | 17:52 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 88 KMs (54.7 miles) |
| Parish | Countesthorpe | E04005345 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Countesthorpe | E05015264 |
| Local Authority District | Blaby | E07000129 |
| County Electoral Division | Cosby & Countesthorpe | E58000845 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Leicestershire | E14001488 |
| MP | Alberto Costa | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | May 1994 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Countesthorpe | E63009893 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00187405 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 011B | E01025617 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 011B | E01025617 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Countesthorpe & Kilby | E02005343 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Countesthorpe & Kilby | E02005343 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |