LE8 0QS
a primarily residential postcode in Smeeton Westerby, Leicestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5276 / 52°31'39"N
Longitude: -1.004 / 1°0'14"W
OS Eastings: 467665
OS Northings: 292653
OS Grid: SP676926
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 9Q9.JZC
Mapcode Global: VHDQK.KQ2R
Plus Code: 9C4WGXHW+29
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lm96
What Three Birds: thrush.raven.tropicbird
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Saddington Road, Smeeton Westerby, Leicester LE8 0QS
Summary
LE8 0QS is a primarily residential postcode in Smeeton Westerby, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £483,018.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,200. The most common recorded business type is Stables.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in LE8 0QS, of which 7 were male and 9 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LE8 0QS is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE8 0QS is approximately 111m (364ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LE8 0QS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE8 0QS
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE8 0QS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE8 0QS include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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LE8 0QS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for LE8 0QS at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near LE8 0QS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near LE8 0QS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near LE8 0QS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to LE8 0QS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near LE8 0QS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near LE8 0QS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE8 0QS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE8 0QS 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
Harborough District Council
Ward
Kibworths
Councillors
Christopher Hollick (Conservative)
Phillip King (Conservative)
Simon Whelband (Conservative)
County Council
Leicestershire
Electoral Division
Gartree
County Councillor
Kevin Feltham (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harborough
MP
Neil O'Brien (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE8 0QS.
- 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 0QS.
Primary
Kibworth Church of England Primary School
Hillcrest Avenue, Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 0NH
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Fleckney Church of England Primary School
Batchelor Road, Fleckney, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 8BE
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Foxton Primary School
Gallow Field Road, Foxton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7QZ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Church Langton Church of England Primary School
Stonton Road, Church Langton, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7SZ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School
The Chase, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9EQ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Kibworth School
Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 0LG
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Robert Smyth Academy
Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JG
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Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Welland Park Academy
Welland Park Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DR
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
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Ages 14 - 18
Outstanding
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Manor High School
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
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Ages 14 - 18
Inadequate
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Countesthorpe Leysland Community College
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5PR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.