LE8 4GB
PostcodeA postcode in Blaby 008E, Blaby ward, Blaby.
This report describes the area around LE8 4GB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LE8 4GB
- 21 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 11% on JulyBlaby 008E: 132 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- South Wigston, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- 1 of 39 properties in LE8 4GB at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 3 at low riskPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Blaby 008ENeighbourhood
- £289,282 average priceFor the whole of Blaby, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- 85.7% can get gigabit broadband at LE8 4GBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LE8 4GBRoad 52 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE8 4GB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Primary. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Foxfields Academy Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Glen Hills Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Rolleston Primary School Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| South Wigston High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Parkland Primary School South Wigston Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LE8 4GB
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Chapel Street, LE8 4GBJune 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £289,950Wigston Road, LE8 4FUJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £580,000Home Close, LE8 4GESeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £337,500Sycamore Street, LE8 4FJMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £665,000Hall Farm Close, LE8 4GGFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £440,000Leicester Road, LE8 4GRMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
- £130,000Forge Corner, LE8 4FZAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold290 m
- £205,000Sycamore Street, LE8 4FLApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold320 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LE8 4GB
In a straight lineGP practices
- NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE310 m
- HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE460 m
Pharmacies
- BLABY PHARMACY550 m
- FUSION PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- BLABY DENTAL PRACTICE460 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Leicester Blaby Forge CornerMorrisons280 m
- Aldi BlabyAldi370 m
- Iceland BlabyIceland400 m
- Asda Leicester Express PetrolAsda840 m
- Morrisons Daily BlabyMorrisons860 m
The neighbourhood: Blaby 008E
Everything about Blaby 008EThe postcode district: LE8
Everything about LE8Your MP
- Alberto CostaConservativeMP for South Leicestershire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.