LE8 5 postcode sector in the LE8 district

LE8 5 is a sector of the LE8 district: every postcode that starts LE8 5. It has 172 postcodes in use, one of them a large-user postcode. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the LE8 5 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the LE8 5 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 40 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 52 have some that can, 77 can all get it and 3 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 9 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Wigston, Countesthorpe. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A5199 LE8 5YX: no Ofcom figureLE8 5AF: gigabit for allLE8 5AH: gigabit for allLE8 5BX: gigabit for allLE8 5BY: gigabit for allLE8 5LZ: gigabit for allLE8 5PA: gigabit for allLE8 5PG: gigabit for allLE8 5PH: gigabit for allLE8 5PL: gigabit for allLE8 5PP: gigabit for allLE8 5PQ: gigabit for allLE8 5PS: gigabit for allLE8 5PU: gigabit for allLE8 5PW: gigabit for allLE8 5PY: gigabit for allLE8 5QB: gigabit for allLE8 5QF: gigabit for allLE8 5QL: gigabit for allLE8 5QS: gigabit for allLE8 5QT: gigabit for allLE8 5RA: gigabit for allLE8 5RB: gigabit for allLE8 5RE: gigabit for allLE8 5RG: gigabit for allLE8 5RH: gigabit for allLE8 5RJ: gigabit for allLE8 5RR: gigabit for allLE8 5RS: gigabit for allLE8 5RU: gigabit for allLE8 5RW: gigabit for allLE8 5RX: gigabit for allLE8 5RY: gigabit for allLE8 5RZ: gigabit for allLE8 5SA: gigabit for allLE8 5SB: gigabit for allLE8 5SD: gigabit for allLE8 5SE: gigabit for allLE8 5SF: gigabit for allLE8 5SG: gigabit for allLE8 5SJ: gigabit for allLE8 5SQ: gigabit for allLE8 5SS: gigabit for allLE8 5ST: gigabit for allLE8 5SX: gigabit for allLE8 5SY: gigabit for allLE8 5TF: gigabit for allLE8 5TG: gigabit for allLE8 5TH: gigabit for allLE8 5TJ: gigabit for allLE8 5TN: gigabit for allLE8 5TP: gigabit for allLE8 5TR: gigabit for allLE8 5TW: gigabit for allLE8 5TX: gigabit for allLE8 5TY: gigabit for allLE8 5UD: gigabit for allLE8 5UF: gigabit for allLE8 5UG: gigabit for allLE8 5UR: gigabit for allLE8 5WT: gigabit for allLE8 5WU: gigabit for allLE8 5WW: gigabit for allLE8 5XA: gigabit for allLE8 5XG: gigabit for allLE8 5XJ: gigabit for allLE8 5XP: gigabit for allLE8 5XS: gigabit for allLE8 5XT: gigabit for allLE8 5XU: gigabit for allLE8 5XX: gigabit for allLE8 5YA: gigabit for allLE8 5AB: gigabit for allLE8 5AG: some gigabitLE8 5LA: some gigabitLE8 5PB: some gigabitLE8 5PD: some gigabitLE8 5PE: some gigabitLE8 5PJ: some gigabitLE8 5PN: some gigabitLE8 5PT: some gigabitLE8 5PX: some gigabitLE8 5QA: some gigabitLE8 5QE: some gigabitLE8 5QG: some gigabitLE8 5QH: some gigabitLE8 5QJ: some gigabitLE8 5QN: some gigabitLE8 5QP: some gigabitLE8 5QQ: some gigabitLE8 5QR: some gigabitLE8 5QU: some gigabitLE8 5QX: some gigabitLE8 5QY: some gigabitLE8 5QZ: some gigabitLE8 5RD: some gigabitLE8 5RF: some gigabitLE8 5RL: some gigabitLE8 5RN: some gigabitLE8 5RQ: some gigabitLE8 5RT: some gigabitLE8 5SH: some gigabitLE8 5SL: some gigabitLE8 5SU: some gigabitLE8 5SW: some gigabitLE8 5SZ: some gigabitLE8 5TA: some gigabitLE8 5TB: some gigabitLE8 5TD: some gigabitLE8 5TL: some gigabitLE8 5TT: some gigabitLE8 5TU: some gigabitLE8 5TZ: some gigabitLE8 5UA: some gigabitLE8 5UB: some gigabitLE8 5WR: some gigabitLE8 5WS: some gigabitLE8 5WX: some gigabitLE8 5WZ: some gigabitLE8 5XH: some gigabitLE8 5XL: some gigabitLE8 5XN: some gigabitLE8 5XQ: some gigabitLE8 5XR: some gigabitLE8 5AD: no gigabitLE8 5AE: no gigabitLE8 5LW: no gigabitLE8 5PF: no gigabitLE8 5PR: no gigabitLE8 5QW: no gigabitLE8 5RP: no gigabitLE8 5SP: no gigabitLE8 5TE: no gigabitLE8 5UE: no gigabitLE8 5UH: no gigabitLE8 5UL: no gigabitLE8 5UN: no gigabitLE8 5UP: no gigabitLE8 5UQ: no gigabitLE8 5US: no gigabitLE8 5UT: no gigabitLE8 5UU: no gigabitLE8 5UX: no gigabitLE8 5UY: no gigabitLE8 5UZ: no gigabitLE8 5WA: no gigabitLE8 5WB: no gigabitLE8 5WD: no gigabitLE8 5WE: no gigabitLE8 5WF: no gigabitLE8 5WG: no gigabitLE8 5WH: no gigabitLE8 5WJ: no gigabitLE8 5WL: no gigabitLE8 5WN: no gigabitLE8 5WP: no gigabitLE8 5WQ: no gigabitLE8 5WY: no gigabitLE8 5XD: no gigabitLE8 5XE: no gigabitLE8 5XW: no gigabitLE8 5XY: no gigabitLE8 5XF: no gigabit WigstonCountesthorpe 9 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to LE8 5WG, the one nearest the middle of them9 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in the LE8 5 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 40 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 52 have some that can, 77 can all get it and 3 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 9 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Wigston, Countesthorpe. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A5199 WigstonCountesthorpe
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 40
  • Some can get gigabit: 52
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 77
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 3
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 40 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 52 have some that can, 77 can all get it and 3 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 170 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

40 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

LE8 5ADLE8 5AELE8 5LWLE8 5PFLE8 5PRLE8 5QWLE8 5RPLE8 5SPLE8 5TELE8 5UELE8 5UHLE8 5UL

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

  • 9 postcodes without gigabit, outlined on the map. LE8 5WG, is the one nearest the middle of them.

What do homes sell for in LE8 5?

Homes in LE8 5 sold for a typical £289,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 78 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £290,000 from 121 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£289,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£290,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £416,250 26 sales
  • Semi-detached £280,000 37 sales
  • Terraced £228,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start LE8 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in LE8 5

Pick a postcode to see its council and MP, broadband, flood risk, what homes sell for, council tax, the nearest schools and stations, and crime around it.

LE8 5AALE8 5ABLE8 5ADLE8 5AELE8 5AFLE8 5AGLE8 5AHLE8 5ALLE8 5ANLE8 5BXLE8 5BYLE8 5LALE8 5LWLE8 5LZLE8 5PALE8 5PBLE8 5PDLE8 5PELE8 5PFLE8 5PGLE8 5PHLE8 5PJLE8 5PLLE8 5PNLE8 5PPLE8 5PQLE8 5PRLE8 5PSLE8 5PTLE8 5PULE8 5PWLE8 5PXLE8 5PYLE8 5QALE8 5QBLE8 5QDLE8 5QELE8 5QFLE8 5QGLE8 5QHLE8 5QJLE8 5QLLE8 5QNLE8 5QPLE8 5QQLE8 5QRLE8 5QSLE8 5QTLE8 5QULE8 5QWLE8 5QXLE8 5QYLE8 5QZLE8 5RALE8 5RBLE8 5RDLE8 5RELE8 5RFLE8 5RGLE8 5RHLE8 5RJLE8 5RLLE8 5RNLE8 5RPLE8 5RQLE8 5RRLE8 5RSLE8 5RTLE8 5RULE8 5RWLE8 5RXLE8 5RYLE8 5RZLE8 5SALE8 5SBLE8 5SDLE8 5SELE8 5SFLE8 5SGLE8 5SHLE8 5SJLE8 5SLLE8 5SNLE8 5SPLE8 5SQLE8 5SRLE8 5SSLE8 5STLE8 5SULE8 5SWLE8 5SXLE8 5SYLE8 5SZLE8 5TALE8 5TBLE8 5TDLE8 5TELE8 5TFLE8 5TGLE8 5THLE8 5TJLE8 5TLLE8 5TNLE8 5TPLE8 5TQLE8 5TRLE8 5TSLE8 5TTLE8 5TULE8 5TWLE8 5TXLE8 5TYLE8 5TZLE8 5UALE8 5UBLE8 5UDLE8 5UELE8 5UFLE8 5UGLE8 5UHLE8 5ULLE8 5UNLE8 5UPLE8 5UQLE8 5URLE8 5USLE8 5UTLE8 5UULE8 5UWLE8 5UXLE8 5UYLE8 5UZLE8 5WALE8 5WBLE8 5WDLE8 5WELE8 5WFLE8 5WGLE8 5WHLE8 5WJLE8 5WLLE8 5WNLE8 5WPLE8 5WQLE8 5WRLE8 5WSLE8 5WTLE8 5WULE8 5WWLE8 5WXLE8 5WYLE8 5WZLE8 5XALE8 5XDLE8 5XELE8 5XFLE8 5XGLE8 5XHLE8 5XJLE8 5XLLE8 5XNLE8 5XPLE8 5XQLE8 5XRLE8 5XSLE8 5XTLE8 5XULE8 5XWLE8 5XXLE8 5XYLE8 5YALE8 5YX

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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