| Postcode | LE8 5QF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Bassett Avenue (W)
Waterloo Crescent (W)
Hallcroft Avenue (E)
Waterloo Crescent (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View |
| Known addresses |
4 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
8 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
10 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
14 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
18 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
20 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.55259 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.145005 | |
| Easting | 458069 | |
| Northing | 295315 | |
| Grid reference | SP580953 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 625766 5824118 | |
| what3words | petal.corner.flock | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw snowy unrushed | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHV33+2X | |
| Altitude | 97 metres (319 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 88.6 KMs (55.1 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 | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | May 1994 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Population (2011) | 54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 22 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| 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) | E00130001 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 011C | E01025618 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 011C | E01025618 |
| 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 | £279,986 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.6% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2025 | £225,000 |
| 8 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2019 | £195,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2005 | £115,000 | |
| 10 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £174,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2014 | £120,000 | |
| 4 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2015 | £132,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2011 | £82,500 | |
| 20 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2010 | £122,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2001 | £58,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £42,000 | |
| 18 Bassett Avenue, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £43,000 |