LE8 4JB
a primarily residential postcode in Blaby, Leicestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5645 / 52°33'52"N
Longitude: -1.1576 / 1°9'27"W
OS Eastings: 457197
OS Northings: 296633
OS Grid: SP571966
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8ND.84F
Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.6S0V
Plus Code: 9C4WHR7R+RW
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn15
What Three Birds: loon.pipit.eagle
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Oak Court 1, Scouting Way, Blaby LE8 4JB
Summary
LE8 4JB is a primarily residential postcode in Blaby, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in March 2015.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly bungalows, houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £144,424 to £11,000,000 with an average of £3,876,912.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,800. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
LE8 4JB is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
See recent residential property sales in LE8 4JB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE8 4JB
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE8 4JB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE8 4JB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LE8 4JB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LE8 4JB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at LE8 4JB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near LE8 4JB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LE8 4JB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LE8 4JB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LE8 4JB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LE8 4JB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LE8 4JB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE8 4JB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE8 4JB 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
Blaby South
Councillors
A Moseley (Liberal Democrat)
Paul Hartshorn (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 4JB.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE8 4JB.
Primary
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queen's Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4EG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6ZW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5SG
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
Secondary
Countesthorpe Leysland Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5PR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
Academy Converter
Ages 14 - 18
Inadequate
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
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
Thomas Estley Community College
Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 6PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.