Tebbs Close Countesthorpe, Blaby
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE8), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 2801047.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £169,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Blaby costs £2,490 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 91% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is South Wigston, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 83 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Countesthorpe Health Centre, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 34 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2012 | 3 | £145,000 | £125,000 | £151,511 |
| 2007 | 3 | £144,000 | £141,950 | £149,950 |
| 2005 | 2 | £181,975 | £134,000 | £229,950 |
| 2004 | 4 | £127,975 | £126,000 | £198,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £117,000 | £98,950 | £119,500 |
| 2002 | 4 | £92,475 | £73,950 | £139,950 |
| 2001 | 3 | £69,950 | £63,000 | £124,950 |
| 2000 | 2 | £58,975 | £58,000 | £59,950 |
| 1999 | 2 | £57,750 | £53,500 | £62,000 |
| 1996 | 4 | £54,875 | £45,500 | £60,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £55,625 | £46,250 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2018 | 8 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £169,950 | |
| 17 May 2012 | 11 LE8 5XG | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2012 | 1 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £151,511 | |
| 7 Feb 2012 | 7 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 7 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 3 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £141,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2007 | 5 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £149,950 | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 3 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2005 | 13 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £229,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | 6 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £127,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | 9 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2004 | 3 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 13 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 14 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £119,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2003 | 9 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £98,950 | |
| 2 May 2003 | 11 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 1 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £86,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 10 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | 12 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 3 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £73,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 6 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 21 Aug 2001 | 13 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2001 | 9 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £63,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 8 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 5 May 2000 | 7 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 12 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 1 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £53,500 | |
| 11 Dec 1996 | 11 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 10 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 9 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £45,500 | |
| 29 May 1996 | 14 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £51,750 | |
| 7 Jul 1995 | 17 LE8 5XG | Terraced | £46,250 | |
| 7 Jun 1995 | 13 LE8 5XG | Semi-detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Blaby in 2026-27: Band D £2,490 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,660 | £1,937 | £2,214 | £2,490 | £3,044 | £3,597 | £4,150 | £4,980 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (37% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 29 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE8 5XG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE8 5XH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 8 / 28 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 82 m and 83 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE8 5XG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE8 5XH | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | South Wigston 134,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Leicester 5.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winchester Road Countesthorpe | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Charles Street Leicester | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Countesthorpe Road Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 32.6 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Countesthorpe Health Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Countesthorpe Chemist | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rd Dental | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Stoneygate Eye Hospital | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police Federation | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Leicester Blaby Forge Cor Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,960 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,920 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Spinney | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Black Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Whetstone Gorse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Sir John's Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Cosby Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Blaby: see them on the Blaby page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countesthorpe Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Greenfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Badgerbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countesthorpe Academy LE8 5PR | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hoffler Close (13); On or near Broadfield Way (7); On or near Clarke Crescent (3); On or near Borrowcup Close (3); On or near Albert Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Scalborough Close · Albert Road · Broadfield Way · Borrowcup Close · Hoffler Close · Clarke Crescent · Ludlam Close · Old Field Close · Benskyn Close · Sunbury Rise · Scalborough Close · Mill Field Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.