LE8 6NS
PostcodeA postcode in Blaby 009C, North Whetstone ward, Blaby.
This report describes the area around LE8 6NS, 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 6NS
- 21 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 5% on JulyBlaby 009C: 54 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Narborough, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- No property in LE8 6NS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Blaby 009CNeighbourhood
- £289,282 average priceFor the whole of Blaby, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 830 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE8 6NSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LE8 6NSRoad 58 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LE8 6NS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Primary. 34% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Badgerbrook Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Foxfields Academy Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Countesthorpe Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Glen Hills Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2024 |
| Greystoke Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 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 6NS
Latest sale at each postcode- £258,000Herbert Close, LE8 6NSDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £322,500Johnson Close, LE8 6NHNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £222,000Earl Smith Close, LE8 6NRFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £232,500Attfield Drive, LE8 6NEJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £250,000Attfield Drive, LE8 6NDOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £272,500Broadbent Close, LE8 6NNMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £305,000Curtis Close, LE8 6NGJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £230,000Buxton Close, LE8 6NTJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 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 6NS
In a straight lineGP practices
- HAZELMERE MEDICAL CENTRE830 m
- NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE990 m
Pharmacies
- WHETSTONE CHEMIST410 m
- BLABY PHARMACY730 m
Dental practices
- WHETSTONE DENTAL SURGERY340 m
- BLABY DENTAL PRACTICE830 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Whetstone - Warwick RoadThe Co-operative Group500 m
- Asda Leicester Express PetrolAsda590 m
- Morrisons Daily BlabyMorrisons780 m
- Iceland BlabyIceland850 m
- Aldi BlabyAldi930 m
The neighbourhood: Blaby 009C
Everything about Blaby 009CThe 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.