LE8 5WJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LE8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5WJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case LE which means Leicester.
- Postal District. In our case LE8.
- Postal Sector. In our case LE8 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case WJ.
The regional mail center for the post area LE is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the LE8 5WJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the LE8 5WJ postcode have the street address of St. Peters Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LE8 5WJ postcode is home to a bustling 105 residents!
LE8 5WJ is within the village of Arnesby.
The LE8 5WJ postcode area is composed of 95.45% residential properties, 4.55% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in LE8 5WJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in LE8 5WJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
None Domestic Buildings in LE8 5WJ fall under these categories: Hospitals And Homes.
Hospitals And Homes include The Chestnuts, St. Peters Road.
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LE8 5WJ: Points of Interest
Little India
Little India is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Little India Restaurant, St Peters Road, Arnesby, Leicestershire, LE8 5WJ.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 95.45% |
| Commercial | 4.55% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.5250450772 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.09199982706 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for South Wigston
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 39.00% | S 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 37.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 34.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 60.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 41.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 59.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 37.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 50.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | N 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 61.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 64.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.120 |
LE8 5WJ has an average download speed of 61.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,324 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
40% of postcodes (474,755) have slower broadband speeds.
60% of postcodes (708,562) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
LE8 5WJ has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.
27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Arnesby Church of England Primary School
Address: Arnesby Church of England Primary School, Mill Hill Road, Arnesby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5WG
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact:
Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Address: Kilby St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Main Street, Kilby, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3TD
Distance: 1.95 miles
Contact: 01162402434
Nearest Dentists
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 7 SCHOOL STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AS
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
RD DENTAL
Address: 18 CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 5QJ
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 45 LONG STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2AJ
Distance: 4.17 miles
Contact: :
ODENTAL
Address: 19 STATION STREET, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0LN
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 11 STRETTON COURT, STRETTON ROAD, GREAT GLEN, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 9HB
Distance: 4.29 miles
Contact: :
BRIARMEAD DENTAL
Address: 95 BRIAR MEADS, OADBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 5WE
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PARADE PHARMACY
Address: 8-10 HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AJ
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 401900
COUNTESTHORPE CHEMIST
Address: 16 CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LE8 5QJ
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 775061
LITTLE HILL PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4, LAUNCESTON ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 2GL
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2813120
FENIX HEALTHCARE PHARMACY
Address: 115-117 BLABY ROAD, WIGSTON, LE18 4PB
Distance: 4.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 787223
MAPLE PHARMACY-SOUTH WIGSTON
Address: 64 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LE18 4SD
Distance: 4.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 785160
WELL
Address: TWO STEEPLES MEDICAL CENTRE, 10 ABINGTON CLOSE, WIGSTON, LE18 2EW
Distance: 4.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 883846
Nearest Opticians
EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (KIBWORTH)
Address: 34 HIGH STREET, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0HQ
Distance: 4.06 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WIGSTON)
Address: 36 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - WIGSTON
Address: 1 BELL STREET, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AD
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
DILLONS OPTICAL - KIBWORTH
Address: 5 STATION STREET, KIBWORTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 0LN
Distance: 4.21 miles
Contact: :
OPTIVISION OPTICIANS LTD (WIGSTON)
Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1NR
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
PETER JACKSON ASSOCIATES
Address: 1 AYLESTONE LANE, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 1AB
Distance: 4.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
FLECKNEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 8AJ
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
FLECKNEY SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, FLECKNEY, LEICESTER, LE8 8AJ
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
COUNTESTHORPE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: CENTRAL STREET, COUNTESTHORPE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 5QJ
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2776336
KIBWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: SMEETON ROAD, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0LG
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Address: SMEETON ROAD, KIBWORTH BEAUCHAMP, LEICESTER, LE8 0LG
Distance: 4.05 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2793308
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Address: 80 BLABY ROAD, SOUTH WIGSTON, WIGSTON, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE18 4SE
Distance: 4.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2782028
Transport Links
Train Stations
South Wigston
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
Postcode: LE18 4XU
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.33 miles
Narborough
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Postcode: LE19 2HR
Line: Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.67 miles
Leicester
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Postcode: LE2 0QB
Line: East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line
Company: East Midlands Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.48 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | South Leicestershire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Alberto Costa |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Leicestershire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Leicestershire County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £298,950 | £295,000 | £296,975 | 2 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £600,000 | £427,500 | 5 |
| 2018 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £550,000 | £396,667 | 3 |
| 2022 | £820,000 | £820,000 | £820,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Blaby Road, WIGSTON, LE18 4SE | 6.65 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Aldi, Bull Head Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1PA | 6.69 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Bell Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1AD | 6.77 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Bell Street, WIGSTON, LE18 1AD | 6.77 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Welford Road, Blaby, LEICESTER, LE8 4HY | 7.25 miles | Directions to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Meridian Leisure Park, Leicester, LE19 1JZ | 7.30 miles | Directions to Meridian Leisure Park |
| Leicester Haymarket Unit 2, Leicester, LE1 3GD | 7.87 miles | Directions to Leicester Haymarket Unit 2 |
| Motorway Service Area, East, Leicester, LE3 3GB | 8.05 miles | Directions to Motorway Service Area, East |
| M6 Services, Rugby, CV23 0PB | 10.32 miles | Directions to M6 Services |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD | 4.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Wakes Road, WIGSTON, LE18 1PD |
| McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX | 6.18 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fosse Park Shopping Centre, Fosse Park Avenue, LEICESTER, LE19 1HX |
| McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD | 6.34 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Melton Road, West Langton, MARKET HARBOROUGH, LE16 7FD |
| McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH | 6.85 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Almond Road, LEICESTER, LE2 7LH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Narborough Road, LEICESTER, LE3 2RB | 7.11 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Narborough Road |
| KFC, High Street, LEICESTER, LE1 4FP | 7.86 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - High Street |
| KFC, Waterside Road, Hamilton, LEICESTER, LE5 1TL | 9.42 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Waterside Road |
| KFC, Belgrave Boulevard, LEICESTER, LE4 2JD | 9.93 miles | Directions to KFC Leicester - Belgrave Boulevard |
| KFC, Leicester Road, Churchover, RUGBY, CV23 0EZ | 10.20 miles | Directions to KFC Rugby - M6 Services |