LE8 5QX is a residential postcode located on Main Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8. It is the 706th largest postcode in the LE8 area.
It contains 36 residential addresses consisting of 24 houses, 3 flats and 9 unknown and the most common type of property is a modern house built after 1980.
The average house value is £243,760. Sales values have increased in the last 12 months by 0.7% and Rental values have increased by 4.7%.
Property sale values range from £140,984 for a leasehold flat, with 2 bedrooms split across 517 square feet of gross internal area and has no outside space to £443,192 for a freehold house, with 5 bedrooms split across 2,180 square feet of gross internal area and has a garden.
Average £/ft2 for properties in LE8 5QX is £226/ft2.
Properties achieve a rental yield of between 4.5% and 6.3%, and rental values range from £745 to £1,876 per month.
The last sale was 16 Jul 2024 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by -0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
LE8 5QX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
LE8 5QX is the 706th largest and the 182nd most expensive postcode out of the 855 postcodes in the LE8 area.
LE8 5QX is the 706th largest and the 182nd most expensive postcode out of the 855 postcodes in the LE8 area.
LE8 5QX is a residential postcode located on Main Street, Countesthorpe, Leicester, LE8 with 24 houses, 3 flats and 9 unknown within its bounds.
The most common property type in LE8 5QX is a modern house built after 1980.
The homes with certificates are generally modern in style with the most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating being No EPC.
The closest station to LE8 5QX is South Wigston station which is 3.3 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around LE8 5QX, 40.2% of property is privately owned outright and 37.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around LE8 5QX, 19.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 29.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around LE8 5QX, the average age was 43.2 and the most common age was 52.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around LE8 5QX, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around LE8 5QX, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
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