Property market
The five-year median is £318,000 from 5 recorded sales in LE8 5PP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Blaby is £282,918 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.
LE8 5PP
Countesthorpe · Blaby · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Leicester
- Ward
- Countesthorpe
- Local authority
- Blaby
- Constituency
- South Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- LE8
- Postcode sector
- LE8 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LE8 5PP
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 1994
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LE
- Postcode district
- LE8
- Postcode sector
- LE8 5
- Latitude
- 52.558625
- Longitude
- -1.157795
- British National Grid easting
- 457,193
- British National Grid northing
- 295,974
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East Midlands · E12000004
- Local authority district
- Blaby · E07000129
- Electoral ward
- Countesthorpe · E05015264
- Parish or community
- E04005345
- Westminster constituency
- South Leicestershire · E14001488
- Output area
- E00130012
- Lower layer super output area
- Blaby 011A · E01025616
- Middle layer super output area
- Blaby 011 · E02005343
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LE8
Property
38 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 95, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PP | 9 February 2026 | £322,500 |
| 83, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PP | 26 January 2026 | £342,000 |
| 81, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 5PP | 21 March 2025 | £318,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 35
- Primary
- 23
- Secondary
- 5
- 276 m
Countesthorpe Academy
Academy converter
- 1.1 km
Foxfields Academy
Free schools special
- 1.2 km
Greenfield Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 608
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 279
- Anti social behaviour 71
- Public order 50
- Criminal damage and arson 47
- Burglary 39
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 91
- Postcode households
- 30
- Residents per household
- 3.0
- LE8 5 residents
- 8,293
41 female, 50 male
Age bands in LE8 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 24%
1,426 residents
798 residents
1,801 residents
2,259 residents
1,979 residents
This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE8 5 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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- 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
12
within 5 km
COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE
CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QJ
ODS code C82002
1.5 km
HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE
58 LUTTERWORTH ROAD, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4DN
ODS code C82098
1.7 km
NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 VILLERS COURT, BLABY, LEICESTER, LE8 4NS
ODS code C82068
2.1 km
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE
ODS code C82079
3.1 km
THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU
ODS code C82055
3.3 km
STURDEE ROAD HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE
182 STURDEE ROAD, LEICESTER, LE2 9DB
ODS code C82019
3.7 km
THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)
PASLEY ROAD, EYRES MONSELL, LEICESTER, LE2 9BU
ODS code C82100
3.7 km
BUSHLOE SURGERY
TWO STEEPLES MED CENTRE, ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
ODS code C82013
3.9 km
WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY
TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
ODS code C82071
3.9 km
ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LE19 4LY
ODS code C82631
4.8 km
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
509 SAFFRON LANE, LEICESTER, LE2 6UL
ODS code C82046
4.9 km
THE SURGERY @ AYLESTONE
672 AYLESTONE ROAD, FOSSE ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LE2 8PR
ODS code C82669
4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Winchester Road
BCT · Countesthorpe
- 0.0 miles
Winchester Road
BCT · Countesthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Leysland Avenue
BCT · Countesthorpe
- 0.1 miles
Leysland Avenue
BCT · Countesthorpe
- 0.2 miles
College
BCT · Countesthorpe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Blaby 011A, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,403 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 2
- Low risk addresses
- 3
- 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
35 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 5 secondary schools. Countesthorpe Academy is the nearest published school at 276 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
608 published events cover 12 months, averaging 50.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 279 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.