Map of LE8 5RG postcode

General information
Postcode LE8 5RG
Post Town Leicester
Nearest station South Wigston (3 km)
Bus stops
Green Lane (E)
Green Lane (W)
Wigston Street (N)
Foston Lane (N)
Hallcroft Avenue (E)
Foston Lane (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
1 Elliotts Yard, Countesthorpe
2 Elliotts Yard, Countesthorpe
Main property type Detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 52.551971
Longitude -1.136448
Easting 458650
Northing 295253
Grid reference SP586952
UTM reference 30U 626348 5824064
what3words market.office.yard
Plus code 9C4WHV27+QC
Altitude 91 metres (300 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:48
Sunset (today) 21:18
Distance away
Distance to sea 88.1 KMs (54.8 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 (2024) South Leicestershire E14001488
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 E92000001
Data
Date introduced December 2002
Last updated February 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 5
Households (2011) 3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
28,625 / 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 (2024)CountesthorpeE63009893
Census output area (2021)E00130000
Census output area (2011)E00130000
Lower layer super output area (2021)Blaby 011BE01025617
Lower layer super output area (2011)Blaby 011BE01025617
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 £277,744
Annual change -0.2%
View all properties sold in the LE postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Elliotts Yard, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Jun 2007£227,500
New build detached (freehold)Nov 2002£180,000
2 Elliotts Yard, CountesthorpeDetached (freehold)Sep 2006£316,000
New build detached (freehold)Nov 2002£238,000


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