LE8 4FF
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5656 / 52°33'56"N
Longitude: -1.1381 / 1°8'17"W
OS Eastings: 458519
OS Northings: 296761
OS Grid: SP585967
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8NF.12Z
Mapcode Global: WHDJQ.HS81
Plus Code: 9C4WHV86+6Q
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn35
What Three Birds: sanderling.pheasant.redshank
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Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4FF
Summary
LE8 4FF is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in May 1994.
The most common council tax bands are A, D and E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is G.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,800 to £50,500 with an average of £20,700. The most common recorded business types are Offices and School.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in LE8 4FF, of which 11 were male and 3 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 4FF is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE8 4FF is approximately 83m (272ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE8 4FF
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE8 4FF
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
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near LE8 4FF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near LE8 4FF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE8 4FF 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 4FF.
- 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 4FF.
Primary
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5SG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
Academy Converter
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
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2QU
Community School
Ages 4 - 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
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
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
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
Academy Converter
Ages 14 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.