LE8 5WR Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about LE8 5WR postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

LE8 5WR is a residential postcode in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. LE8 5WR postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, LE8 5WR has 18 properties within its service area. LE8 5WR is located in Countesthorpe, Blaby region with center coordinates 52.55242900, -1.15007600.

The population of LE8 5WR postcode is 35, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to LE postcode Area, LE8 District, and LE8 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in LE8 5WR area have been sold 27 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For LE8 5WR Postcode
#House No/Name,
Countesthorpe , LEICESTER , LE8 5WR

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.55243
Longitude -1.15008
Northing 295293
Easting 457725
Altitude 89 Meters
Grid Reference Code SP577952
Plus Code 9C4WHR2X+XX
Distance To Sea 55.28 mi

LE8 5WR postcode has center coordinates [52.55243,-1.15008]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 89 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SP577952 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1994-05-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1994-05-01. Total number of mails recieved in LE8 5WR is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 18
Population 35
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
22729 / 32826
Census Output Area E00130004
Built Up Area Countesthorpe
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Blaby 011C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Countesthorpe & Kilby

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 69.24% of the people in LE8 5WR is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area LE
Postcode District LE8
Postcode Sector LE8 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Leicestershire
District Blaby
Ward Countesthorpe
Parish Countesthorpe
Local Authority Leicestershire
Constituency South Leicestershire
Region East Midlands
ITL Level 2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
ITL Level 3 Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Amenities Available In LE8 5WR


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Leicester
Average Income £44000

Railway Station

Station South Wigston
Distance To Station 2.16 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Leicestershire
Water Company Severn Trent
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In LE8 5WR


Address Property Type Price Date
10 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £44,500
£66,000
£155,000
1996-08-23
2001-05-04
2015-04-24
16 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Semi Detached (Freehold) £59,500
£168,000
1996-06-17
2015-12-14
2 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £48,000
£50,500
£139,950
1996-12-19
1998-07-24
2005-09-16
11 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £48,450
1997-06-13
14 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Semi Detached (Freehold) £48,000
£55,250
1997-03-26
1999-07-16
4 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £58,000
£48,750
£145,000
2000-10-12
2004-01-30
2015-07-10
3 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £59,999
£89,950
£175,000
2000-12-15
2002-07-25
2018-09-28
13 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Semi Detached (Freehold) £63,000
2001-06-13
1 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £60,000
£67,950
£124,000
£135,000
2001-05-04
2002-03-28
2005-12-07
2007-08-17
15 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Semi Detached (Freehold) £172,000
2006-11-10
8 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Semi Detached (Freehold) £138,000
2006-11-10
12 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £123,000
2013-03-22
7 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £143,000
2014-07-04
9 MENNECY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LE8 5WR Terraced (Freehold) £225,000
2023-06-23

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 263540 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 136034 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 209510 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 257522 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 402701 GBP

Public Transport Near LE8 5WR


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Waterloo Crescent
Waterloo Cresccent (opp), Station Road, Countesthorpe
157.65 metres
Waterloo Crescent
Waterloo Crescent (adjacent), Station Road, Countesthorpe
172.00 metres
Westfield Avenue
Westfield Avenue (adjacent), Cosby Road, Countesthorpe
203.04 metres
Westfield Avenue
Westfield Avenue (opposite), Cosby Road, Countesthorpe
255.04 metres
Bassett Avenue
Bassett Avenue (opposite), Station Road, Countesthorpe
360.07 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
South Wigston Rail Station
South Wigston
3.49 km
Narborough Rail Station
Narborough
4.18 km
Leicester Rail Station
Leicester
8.95 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Coventry Airport
Baginton
30.15 km
East Midlands Airport
East Mids Airport
32.86 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from LE8 5WR
(In Meters)
LE8 5UA 418.31
LE8 5AL 279.55
LE8 5AN 279.55
LE8 5XF 277.19
LE8 5AD 352.68
LE8 5QR 219.20
LE8 5SW 101.64
LE8 5PH 74.06
LE8 5UG 355.09
LE8 5SU 99.61

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in LE8 5WR through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and LE8 5WR just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in LE8 5WR is 263540 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. View the map section for more details.

There are 18 properties in LE8 5WR as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach LE8 5WR follow this link.

Countesthorpe