| Postcode | LE8 5WP |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
No nearby bus stops
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 18 View |
| Known addresses |
Ivy Cottage, Foston Lane, Foston
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.547965 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.111501 | |
| Easting | 460347 | |
| Northing | 294828 | |
| Grid reference | SP603948 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 628051 5823662 | |
| what3words | upset.loaded.dishes | |
| FixPhrase | croak macaw snaking tastiness | |
| Plus code | 9C4WGVXQ+59 | |
| Altitude | 103 metres (338 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 86.8 KMs (54 miles) |
| Parish | Kilby | E04005352 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 |
| Population (2011) | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00130016 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| 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% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Cottage, Foston Lane, Foston | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £640,000 |