The UK Postcode Database

LE8 5PL

a postcode in Leicestershire

Introduced in May 1994
LE8 5PL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE8 5PL

Westfield Avenue - 30 properties, USRN 2801177

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5546 / 52°33'16"N

Longitude: -1.1526 / 1°9'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625247 5824333

OS Easting: 457551

OS Northing: 295535

OS Grid: SP575955

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8ND.WYY

Mapcode Global: VHCT0.Z11Y

Open Location Code: 9C4WHR3W+VX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn13

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29091 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE8 5PL on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:36
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:20
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:49
Moon Rises 22:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE8 5PL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE8 5PL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 September 2023 37 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £425,000
20 January 2023 12 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £310,000
30 September 2022 14 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £410,000
26 November 2021 23 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £299,950
3 September 2021 17 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
16 October 2020 2a Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £312,000
11 September 2018 1 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
15 March 2018 39 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
31 March 2017 13 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £278,500
31 March 2016 13 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
19 September 2014 9 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
6 June 2014 15 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
5 March 2014 2a Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £172,000
23 August 2013 1 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £249,950
13 August 2013 16 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £280,000
28 June 2013 37 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £180,000
29 March 2010 19 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
9 February 2007 14 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
14 June 2005 14 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £171,863
19 November 2004 31 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £173,500
21 May 2004 1 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £190,100
13 November 2003 19 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
2 January 2003 1 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £152,000
8 November 2002 7 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
6 July 2001 31 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £85,255
21 June 2000 41 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
11 December 1998 9 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £66,500
20 November 1998 16 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Detached Freehold £130,000
24 July 1998 1 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £63,250
30 May 1997 15 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £59,500
28 August 1996 4 Westfield Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5PL Semi-detached Freehold £61,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE8 5PL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Leicestershire

MP

Alberto Costa Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Cosby & Countesthorpe

Councillor

Graham Cooke Reform UK

Blaby District Council
District council ward

Countesthorpe

Councillors

Adrian Clifford Conservative

Royston Bayliss Liberal Democrats

Richard Holdridge Liberal Democrats

LE8 5PL also falls within the Civil Parish of Countesthorpe, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE8 5PL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130011 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025619 Blaby 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005343 Blaby 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005345 Countesthorpe Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015264 Countesthorpe Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000129 Blaby Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000018 Leicestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000004 East Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001488 South Leicestershire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000021 Leicestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000230 Leicester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33016254 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000021 Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000051 NHS East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000015 Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000845 Cosby & Countesthorpe ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63009893 Countesthorpe Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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