| Postcode | LE8 5LA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | South Wigston (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Westfield Avenue (W)
Willoughby Road (W)
Waterloo Crescent (E)
Willoughby Road (E)
Waterloo Crescent (W)
College (SE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 37 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
4 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
5 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
6 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
8 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
9 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
11 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
12 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
13 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
15 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
16 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
17 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
18 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
20 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
21 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
22 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
23 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
24 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
33 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 52.556149 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.152364 | |
| Easting | 457565 | |
| Northing | 295705 | |
| Grid reference | SP575957 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 625257 5824501 | |
| what3words | pigs.tasty.sock | |
| Plus code | 9C4WHR4X+F3 | |
| Altitude | 85 metres (279 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:16 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:57 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 88.9 KMs (55.2 miles) |
| Parish | Countesthorpe | E04005345 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Countesthorpe | E05015264 |
| Local Authority District | Blaby | E07000129 |
| County Electoral Division | Cosby & Countesthorpe | E58000845 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Leicestershire | E14001488 |
| MP | Alberto Costa | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | May 1994 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | December 2024 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 114 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 33 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Countesthorpe | E63009893 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00130014 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00130014 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Blaby 011A | E01025616 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blaby 011A | E01025616 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Countesthorpe & Kilby | E02005343 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Countesthorpe & Kilby | E02005343 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £270,463 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -2.8% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £355,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 1997 | £85,500 | |
| 16 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £349,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2002 | £150,000 | |
| 23 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2019 | £310,000 |
| 18 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £325,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1998 | £98,000 | |
| 21 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £250,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2002 | £147,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2001 | £127,000 | |
| 6 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2015 | £245,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2009 | £225,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jan 2001 | £117,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £87,500 | |
| 1 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2013 | £240,000 |
| 17 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2011 | £230,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 1997 | £105,000 | |
| 11 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2010 | £216,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2001 | £123,500 | |
| 15 Benskyn Close, Countesthorpe | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2007 | £275,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2003 | £185,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £102,500 |