Postcode LE8 6NB is located in an urban city, within the Cosby & South Whetstone ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Whetstone area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Whetstone is £59,584 per year. The nearest station is Narborough located about 2.4 miles away.
Whetstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Whetstone has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whetstone is £59,584 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from LE8 6NB.
Whetstone near LE8 6NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Narborough located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Cosby & South Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £930,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £375,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cosby & South Whetstone
In the LE8 6NB postcode area, located within Whetstone, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for LE8 6NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jane Wolfe
Cosby & South Whetstone - Elected 4 May 2023
Les Phillimore
Cosby & South Whetstone - Elected 4 May 2023
Alberto Costa
South Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.