Postcode LE8 0FT is located in a rural town, within the Countesthorpe ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kibworth & Great Glen area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kibworth & Great Glen is £64,401 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,161 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kibworth & Great Glen is £64,401 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 0FT.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0FT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Wigston located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Countesthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £830,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £342,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £157,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £272,500 |
| Terraced | 10 | £243,125 |
10 year median price trend in Countesthorpe
In the LE8 0FT postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement |
Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.