Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Countesthorpe, Blaby, England
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Countesthorpe, Blaby, England
LE8 5QN is in the Blaby local authority (E07000129). The property market in the LE8 5QN postcode area had 2 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £271500. Across the LE8 area, there were 578 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £316472.
Property market | £260,003 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is East Midlands (20.7 miles) | |
Broadband | 69.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 192 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 490 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Leicestershire level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.9 | Population of 6,647 | Happiness is Above Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Blaby) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (45 mins) | |
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£260,003 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is East Midlands (20.7 miles) | |
69.5mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.9 | 6,647 | Happiness is Above Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
Ranked 192 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions490 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (South Leicestershire level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Blaby) | |
- Birmingham New Street (45 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Countesthorpe has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £420,800, which is up 0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £260,003, a terraced house £218,818 and a flat £138,546. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £638 per month. Property prices in Countesthorpe are similar to the average property prices across Leicestershire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Countesthorpe, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Leicestershire region.
Property data is based on Blaby level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Countesthorpe, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in LE8 5QN.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
37, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £365,000 | 02/16/2023 |
19, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £255,000 | 07/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
37, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £365,000 | 02/16/2023 |
19, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £255,000 | 07/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
37, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £365,000 | 02/16/2023 |
19, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £255,000 | 07/12/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
37, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £365,000 | 02/16/2023 |
19, Edgeley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5QN | £255,000 | 07/12/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Countesthorpe | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Narborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (48 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (130 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 141 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Grand Central) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 162 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details |
Leicester A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (55 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (2 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Cambridge (117 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (118 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 130 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 142 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 163 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Countesthorpe has a few schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Greenfield Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/14/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Greenfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/11/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Leicester | |
Countesthorpe Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (7/6/2022) | 156 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Countesthorpe |
Foxfields Academy | Primary & Secondary Free schools special - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Blaby |
School | Type |
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Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/14/2017) |
Greenfield Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/11/2014) |
Countesthorpe Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (7/6/2022) 156 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Foxfields Academy Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
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Average speed | 69.5 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
LE8 5QN | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 4.8% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 95.2% | 62% |
Countesthorpe has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Blaby, Iceland Blaby, Tesco Countesthorpe Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Bulls Head, The Railway (Wet Sales Only). We found one nearby restaurant: Dine India. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: C88 Cafe Project, The Fitness Works / The Coffee Works. LE8 5QN has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Leicestershire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). Countesthorpe is safer than this, with 57 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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