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, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the LE8 5 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 170 were in use before 2020. Places named: Wigston, Countesthorpe. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A5199 LE8 5AD: before 2020LE8 5AE: before 2020LE8 5AF: before 2020LE8 5AG: before 2020LE8 5AH: before 2020LE8 5BX: before 2020LE8 5BY: before 2020LE8 5LA: before 2020LE8 5LW: before 2020LE8 5LZ: before 2020LE8 5PA: before 2020LE8 5PB: before 2020LE8 5PD: before 2020LE8 5PE: before 2020LE8 5PF: before 2020LE8 5PG: before 2020LE8 5PH: before 2020LE8 5PJ: before 2020LE8 5PL: before 2020LE8 5PN: before 2020LE8 5PP: before 2020LE8 5PQ: before 2020LE8 5PR: before 2020LE8 5PS: before 2020LE8 5PT: before 2020LE8 5PU: before 2020LE8 5PW: before 2020LE8 5PX: before 2020LE8 5PY: before 2020LE8 5QA: before 2020LE8 5QB: before 2020LE8 5QE: before 2020LE8 5QF: before 2020LE8 5QG: before 2020LE8 5QH: before 2020LE8 5QJ: before 2020LE8 5QL: before 2020LE8 5QN: before 2020LE8 5QP: before 2020LE8 5QQ: before 2020LE8 5QR: before 2020LE8 5QS: before 2020LE8 5QT: before 2020LE8 5QU: before 2020LE8 5QW: before 2020LE8 5QX: before 2020LE8 5QY: before 2020LE8 5QZ: before 2020LE8 5RA: before 2020LE8 5RB: before 2020LE8 5RD: before 2020LE8 5RE: before 2020LE8 5RF: before 2020LE8 5RG: before 2020LE8 5RH: before 2020LE8 5RJ: before 2020LE8 5RL: before 2020LE8 5RN: before 2020LE8 5RP: before 2020LE8 5RQ: before 2020LE8 5RR: before 2020LE8 5RS: before 2020LE8 5RT: before 2020LE8 5RU: before 2020LE8 5RW: before 2020LE8 5RX: before 2020LE8 5RY: before 2020LE8 5RZ: before 2020LE8 5SA: before 2020LE8 5SB: before 2020LE8 5SD: before 2020LE8 5SE: before 2020LE8 5SF: before 2020LE8 5SG: before 2020LE8 5SH: before 2020LE8 5SJ: before 2020LE8 5SL: before 2020LE8 5SP: before 2020LE8 5SQ: before 2020LE8 5SS: before 2020LE8 5ST: before 2020LE8 5SU: before 2020LE8 5SW: before 2020LE8 5SX: before 2020LE8 5SY: before 2020LE8 5SZ: before 2020LE8 5TA: before 2020LE8 5TB: before 2020LE8 5TD: before 2020LE8 5TE: before 2020LE8 5TF: before 2020LE8 5TG: before 2020LE8 5TH: before 2020LE8 5TJ: before 2020LE8 5TL: before 2020LE8 5TN: before 2020LE8 5TP: before 2020LE8 5TR: before 2020LE8 5TT: before 2020LE8 5TU: before 2020LE8 5TW: before 2020LE8 5TX: before 2020LE8 5TY: before 2020LE8 5TZ: before 2020LE8 5UA: before 2020LE8 5UB: before 2020LE8 5UD: before 2020LE8 5UE: before 2020LE8 5UF: before 2020LE8 5UG: before 2020LE8 5UH: before 2020LE8 5UL: before 2020LE8 5UN: before 2020LE8 5UP: before 2020LE8 5UQ: before 2020LE8 5UR: before 2020LE8 5US: before 2020LE8 5UT: before 2020LE8 5UU: before 2020LE8 5UX: before 2020LE8 5UY: before 2020LE8 5UZ: before 2020LE8 5WA: before 2020LE8 5WB: before 2020LE8 5WD: before 2020LE8 5WE: before 2020LE8 5WF: before 2020LE8 5WG: before 2020LE8 5WH: before 2020LE8 5WJ: before 2020LE8 5WL: before 2020LE8 5WN: before 2020LE8 5WP: before 2020LE8 5WQ: before 2020LE8 5WR: before 2020LE8 5WS: before 2020LE8 5WT: before 2020LE8 5WU: before 2020LE8 5WW: before 2020LE8 5WX: before 2020LE8 5WY: before 2020LE8 5WZ: before 2020LE8 5XA: before 2020LE8 5XD: before 2020LE8 5XE: before 2020LE8 5XG: before 2020LE8 5XH: before 2020LE8 5XJ: before 2020LE8 5XL: before 2020LE8 5XN: before 2020LE8 5XP: before 2020LE8 5XQ: before 2020LE8 5XR: before 2020LE8 5XS: before 2020LE8 5XT: before 2020LE8 5XU: before 2020LE8 5XW: before 2020LE8 5XX: before 2020LE8 5XY: before 2020LE8 5YA: before 2020LE8 5YX: before 2020LE8 5AA: new since 2020LE8 5AN: new since 2020 WigstonCountesthorpe Map of every postcode in the LE8 5 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 170 were in use before 2020. Places named: Wigston, Countesthorpe. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A5199 WigstonCountesthorpe
  • New since 2020: 2
  • In use before 2020: 170

Of the 172 postcodes in the LE8 5 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 170 were in use before 2020.

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. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: 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. How we use them

The 2 newest postcodes

LE8 5AAJuly 2026LE8 5ANApril 2023

What do homes sell for in LE8 5?

Homes in LE8 5 sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 87 sales, up 2.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£295,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£287,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £369,950 31 sales
  • Semi-detached £284,500 40 sales
  • Terraced £235,000 13 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 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in LE8 5

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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