The UK Postcode Database

LE8 5RQ

a postcode in Countesthorpe, Leicestershire

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

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Streets Associated with LE8 5RQ

Wigston Street - 33 properties, USRN 2801191

Central Street - 1 property, USRN 2800186

Dale Acre - 1 property, USRN 2800297

Leicester Road - 1 property, USRN 2800662

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5553 / 52°33'18"N

Longitude: -1.1356 / 1°8'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626397 5824431

OS Easting: 458703

OS Northing: 295619

OS Grid: SP587956

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8NF.V01

Mapcode Global: VHCT1.81JG

Open Location Code: 9C4WHV47+4Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8c1

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers
  • Ageing Industrious Workers

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 5RQ on Thursday 13 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:27
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:22
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:13
Sunset 18:05
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:19
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:00
Hours of daylight today05:52 to 18:35
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:35 to 05:50
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 06:23
Moon Rises 17:29

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

Residential Property Sales in LE8 5RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 September 2022 52 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £245,000
30 September 2021 33 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
4 December 2020 62 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
30 June 2020 48 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
18 April 2019 7 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
22 March 2019 52 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
13 July 2016 52 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,500
18 December 2015 35 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,500
31 July 2015 55 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
27 August 2013 48 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £109,000
7 February 2013 56 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
31 January 2013 62 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £141,000
4 November 2011 33 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,500
16 March 2007 41 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £177,000
3 November 2006 47 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
21 September 2006 31 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
7 July 2006 48 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £113,000
13 January 2006 45 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
24 November 2005 35 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
29 October 2004 42 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
7 September 2004 52 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
2 April 2004 54 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
6 February 2004 33 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,000
7 October 2003 46 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £84,950
30 April 2003 41 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
7 February 2003 11 - 13 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
13 September 2002 51 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,500
31 May 2002 35 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,500
26 April 2002 45 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
22 March 2002 47 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
4 January 2002 33 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
6 July 2001 42 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
15 June 2001 54 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
2 October 2000 44 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £39,000
22 September 2000 35 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
19 September 2000 42 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Semi-detached Freehold £38,000
18 August 2000 53 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,500
28 April 2000 54 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
16 July 1999 9 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
2 July 1999 7 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,500
24 November 1997 52 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,250
21 November 1997 43 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
31 October 1997 35 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,950
5 September 1997 49 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
1 August 1997 45 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,550
1 March 1996 56 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
3 May 1995 62 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
28 April 1995 51 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
13 April 1995 48 Wigston Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000

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 5RQ

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 5RQ 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 5RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130003 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
E33016255 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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