The UK Postcode Database

LE8 5SL

a postcode in Leicestershire

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

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Streets Associated with LE8 5SL

Hallcroft Avenue - 42 properties, USRN 2800466

Tophall Drive - 2 properties, USRN 2801108

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5528 / 52°33'10"N

Longitude: -1.1399 / 1°8'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 626112 5824154

OS Easting: 458414

OS Northing: 295344

OS Grid: SP584953

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8NF.SS4

Mapcode Global: VHCT1.637B

Open Location Code: 9C4WHV36+42

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kn32

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

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 5SL 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) 23:35
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 5SL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE8 5SL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 December 2023 8 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
25 June 2021 12 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
4 October 2019 7a Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £272,000
15 February 2019 14 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
11 December 2018 42 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £203,000
4 December 2018 5 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
16 September 2016 36 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
1 April 2016 1a Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £185,000
25 September 2015 19 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £195,000
9 August 2013 21 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £205,000
2 November 2012 44 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £166,000
6 July 2012 10 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £153,000
29 June 2012 23 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £112,500
4 November 2011 42 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £141,500
21 October 2011 6 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
22 July 2011 7 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £186,000
3 May 2011 24 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £168,000
25 August 2010 17 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
19 December 2008 30 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
28 November 2007 12 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £177,950
7 November 2007 10 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £195,000
6 October 2006 44 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £152,750
6 February 2006 12 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
9 September 2005 16 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £150,000
3 December 2004 1 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
9 March 2004 22 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £242,500
27 February 2004 17 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
26 February 2004 21 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £185,000
20 February 2004 13 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
14 November 2003 44 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
15 August 2003 1 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
3 February 2003 32 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £98,500
18 December 2002 12 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
19 October 2001 10 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £93,950
29 August 2001 24 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £127,000
29 June 2001 34 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
29 June 2001 21 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £124,000
28 June 2000 44 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
18 February 2000 14 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
4 November 1999 29 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £72,000
8 September 1999 10 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £69,500
8 July 1999 38 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £64,950
7 May 1999 17 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
16 March 1999 4 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £104,000
24 April 1998 6 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
28 January 1998 2 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £78,000
31 October 1997 12 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
30 April 1997 21 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £73,000
28 February 1997 29 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Detached Freehold £58,000
12 July 1996 13 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
11 August 1995 14 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
31 May 1995 6 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £36,950
16 March 1995 23 Hallcroft Avenue, Countesthorpe, Leicester LE8 5SL Semi-detached Freehold £45,250

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 5SL

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 5SL 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 5SL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00130002 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
E33016256 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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