LE8 4GX
a residential postcode in Blaby, Leicestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5781 / 52°34'41"N
Longitude: -1.1644 / 1°9'51"W
OS Eastings: 456720
OS Northings: 298134
OS Grid: SP567981
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8N6.6G2
Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.2GSF
Plus Code: 9C4WHRHP+66
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn08
What Three Birds: chaffinch.goose.jackdaw
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Summary
LE8 4GX is a residential postcode in Blaby, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in May 1994.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £206,554.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 9 people resident in LE8 4GX, of which 4 were male and 5 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
LE8 4GX is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE8 4GX is approximately 68m (223ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE8 4GX
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE8 4GX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE8 4GX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near LE8 4GX at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LE8 4GX at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE8 4GX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE8 4GX are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Blaby District Council
Ward
Saxondale
Councillors
Christine Ann Merrill (Liberal Democrat)
Bev Welsh (Liberal Democrat)
Geoff Welsh (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Leicestershire
Electoral Division
Blaby and Glen Parva
County Councillor
Geoff Welsh (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
South Leicestershire
MP
Alberto Costa (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE8 4GX.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE8 4GX.
Primary
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queen's Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4EG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6NJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9NY
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Countesthorpe Leysland Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5PR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School
Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Inadequate
Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Academy Converter
Ages 14 - 18
Inadequate
Sir Jonathan North Community College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Lancaster School
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.