LE8 4EP

Blaby · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Leicester
Ward
Blaby
Local authority
Blaby
Postcode district
LE8
Postcode sector
LE8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE8 4BU 78 m
LE8 4GF 91 m
LE8 4DJ 110 m
LE8 4ED 126 m
LE8 4GA 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE8 4EP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE8
Postcode sector
LE8 4
Latitude
52.574590
Longitude
-1.165355
British National Grid easting
456,660
British National Grid northing
297,744

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Blaby · E07000129
Electoral ward
Blaby · E05015260
Parish or community
E04005342
Westminster constituency
South Leicestershire · E14001488
Output area
E00130193
Lower layer super output area
Blaby 008E · E01025659
Middle layer super output area
Blaby 008 · E02005340

Postcode source versions

Explore LE8

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, Paddock Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EP 16 March 2021 £395,000
3, Paddock Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EP 30 April 2018 £317,500
5, Paddock Close, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EP 29 August 2014 £295,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
32
Secondary
8
  1. Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    379 m
  2. Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

    Community school

    620 m
  3. St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone

    Academy converter

    861 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,481
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 593
  • Anti social behaviour 217
  • Criminal damage and arson 183
  • Public order 134
  • Burglary 85

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

7 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
LE8 4 residents
7,039

Age bands in LE8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,111 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

645 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

1,628 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,735 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,713 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE8 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE

    58 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4DN

    ODS code C82098

    148 m

  • NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4NS

    ODS code C82068

    251 m

  • THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)

    PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LE2 9BU

    ODS code C82100

    2.2 km

  • STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE

    182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB

    ODS code C82019

    2.3 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU

    ODS code C82055

    2.3 km

  • SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.

    80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE

    ODS code C82079

    2.5 km

  • COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE

    CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QJ

    ODS code C82002

    3.0 km

  • THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE

    672 AYLESTONE ROAD, FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE2 8PR

    ODS code C82669

    3.2 km

  • SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

    509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL

    ODS code C82046

    3.4 km

  • ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 4LY

    ODS code C82631

    3.4 km

  • BUSHLOE SURGERY

    TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

    ODS code C82013

    3.4 km

  • WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

    TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW

    ODS code C82071

    3.4 km

  • AYLESTONE HEALTH CENTRE

    15 HALL LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 8SF

    ODS code C82092

    3.6 km

  • KINGSWAY SURGERY

    23 KINGSWAY, LEICESTER, LE3 2JN

    ODS code C82039

    3.6 km

  • SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED-ASQUITH

    693 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 6FQ

    ODS code C82614

    4.4 km

  • LLR SAS PROVIDER

    SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LE1 8FL

    ODS code Y03584

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Park House Court

    BCT · Blaby

    0.1 miles
  • Holly Grove

    BCT · Blaby

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Blaby

    0.1 miles
  • James Street

    BCT · Blaby

    0.1 miles
  • Forge Corner

    BCT · Blaby

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 008E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,179 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

49 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 379 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,481 published events cover 12 months, averaging 123.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 593 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.