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LE8 5QZ lies on Scotland Way in Countesthorpe, Leicester. LE8 5QZ is located in the Countesthorpe electoral ward, within the local authority district of Blaby and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 03W and the police force is Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.

LE8 5QZ maps

LE8 5QZ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
LE8 5QZ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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LE8 5QZ geodata

Easting458783
Northing295298
Latitude52.552379
Longitude-1.134464

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is LE8 5QZ?

StreetScotland Way
LocalityCountesthorpe
Town/CityLeicester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictLE8

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LE8 5QZ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of LE8 5QZ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCountesthorpe
ConstituencySouth Leicestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in LE8 5QZ

2023
14 JUL
£375,000
2022
25 MAR
£325,000
2019
22 JUL
£265,000
24, SCOTLAND WAY, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QZ
2018
27 JUL
£302,000
2018
26 MAR
£363,000
2017
3 JAN
£262,000
2016
12 AUG
£215,000
2014
1 DEC
£249,950
7A, SCOTLAND WAY, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QZ
2014
1 DEC
£225,000
2014
29 MAY
£268,000

➜ Countesthorpe house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to LE8 5QZ

Scotland Way (Church Street)Countesthorpe204m
Wigston StreetCountesthorpe289m
Green Lane (The Square)Countesthorpe305m
Green Lane (Station Road)Countesthorpe319m
Foston Lane (Leicester Road)Countesthorpe484m

Nearest railway stations to LE8 5QZ

South Wigston Station3.3km
Narborough Station5.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in LE8 5QZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband92.3%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in LE8 5QZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed106.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.3Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in LE8 5QZ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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LE8 5QZ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in LE8 5QZ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)328,395
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)12,631
Median (kWh/meter)12,495

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,697
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)3,181
Median (kWh/meter)3,387

Deprivation

11.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than LE8 5QZ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to LE8 5QZ (metres)

Dine India
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
62 Main Street
188m
Wings Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
6 The Bank
233m
Central Coop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
8 Main Street
234m

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Nearest post box to LE8 5QZ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rosebank Avenue16:0008:30245m
Main Street16:3009:30256m
Leicester Road16:3009:30625m

LE8 5QZ ITL and LE8 5QZ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for LE8 5QZ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLFEast Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLF2Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLF22Leicestershire CC and Rutland
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000129Blaby

LE8 5QZ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for LE8 5QZ:

CodeName
OAE00130000
LSOAE01025617Blaby 011B
MSOAE02005343Blaby 011

Nearest postcodes to LE8 5QZ

LE8 5TWLewis Way49m
LE8 5WTStroma Way52m
LE8 5TTArran Way106m
LE8 5WUHeather Way109m
LE8 5WXFair Isle Way119m
LE8 5RDPeatling Road134m
LE8 5RGElliotts Yard142m
LE8 5WSPackman Green144m
LE8 5RBOrchard Lane145m
LE8 5TYSkye Way156m