The UK Postcode Database

LE8 5SW

a postcode in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire

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

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LE8 5SW

Waterloo Crescent - 33 properties, USRN 2801157

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2802484

Glebe Drive - 1 property, USRN 2800422

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5522 / 52°33'7"N

Longitude: -1.1486 / 1°8'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 625522 5824070

OS Easting: 457823

OS Northing: 295268

OS Grid: SP578952

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8ND.Y50

Mapcode Global: VHCT1.13MT

Open Location Code: 9C4WHV22+VG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8a1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Industrious Communities
  • Industrious Transitions

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22729 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for LE8 5SW on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:25
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:06
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:46
Sunrise 06:20
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:13
Sunset 18:07
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:41
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:20
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:02
Hours of daylight today05:50 to 18:37
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:37 to 05:47
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 06:32
Moon Rises 18:41

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

Residential Property Sales in LE8 5SW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 August 2023 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £232,000
17 November 2021 40 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
17 November 2021 37 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,000
21 September 2021 50 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
3 September 2021 59 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,000
12 March 2021 38 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £221,500
9 July 2020 38 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
5 April 2019 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
24 August 2018 52 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
21 September 2017 57 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
9 June 2017 51 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £166,666
4 July 2016 64 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
23 August 2013 54 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
2 August 2013 53 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
14 June 2013 45 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
30 November 2012 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
27 July 2012 64 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
28 April 2011 65 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
31 March 2011 51 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
8 November 2010 62 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £126,000
20 November 2007 46 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
7 August 2007 52 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
15 December 2006 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
13 November 2006 45 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
16 December 2005 63 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £119,950
16 December 2005 35 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,500
3 September 2004 35 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
25 June 2004 53 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £99,000
18 June 2004 54 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
2 April 2004 61 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £112,000
30 January 2004 48 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £97,500
5 September 2003 44 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
23 May 2003 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
26 April 2002 65 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,500
5 December 2001 52 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
24 August 2001 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £57,500
20 July 2000 62 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
9 September 1999 61 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
27 August 1999 55 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
19 February 1999 63 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
12 February 1999 51 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
4 December 1998 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £43,950
1 May 1998 47 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £19,500
3 April 1998 62 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
2 December 1997 55 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £31,500
13 August 1997 42 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £28,000
16 May 1997 35 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
31 July 1996 41 Waterloo Crescent, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SW Semi-detached Freehold £32,000

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 5SW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Leicestershire

MP

Alberto Costa Conservative

Leicestershire County Council
County council electoral division

Cosby & Countesthorpe

Councillor

Les Phillimore Conservative

Blaby District Council
District council ward

Countesthorpe

Councillors

Adrian Clifford Conservative

Royston Bayliss Liberal Democrats

Richard Holdridge Liberal Democrats

LE8 5SW 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 5SW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130004 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01025618 Blaby 011C 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 NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000031 East Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58000845 Cosby & Countesthorpe ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63002780 Countesthorpe Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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