Postcode district report · August 2026

LE8, Blaby

LE8 is the 4th Hapiest of Blaby's 5 postcode districts on the HPAI Swatch, which compares them with each other on prices, how the market is moving, energy efficiency and transport. LE8 also reaches into Harborough; these figures are for its homes in Blaby.

Homes sold
235
in the 12 months to August 2026
Median price
£282,000
+1.1% on the year before
Price per m²
£1,650
median, homes with an EPC
Flats
5%
of homes sold

LE8 on the HPAI Swatch

Each tile ranks LE8 against the other postcode districts of Blaby.

Price per m²£1,650/m² 5th of 5
Price change+1.1% 4th of 5
Sales a year235 a year 3rd of 5
Sales change-5.5% 1st of 5
Energy efficiency77 EPC score 3rd of 5
Carbon1.6 t CO₂ a home 2nd of 5
Station nearby2.1 km 3rd of 5
Yellow the best in Blaby Green above average Blue below average Purple weakest in Blaby

Yellow is Hapi: the more yellow, the better LE8 compares with the rest of Blaby. These colours compare postcode districts within Blaby; Blaby's own Swatch compares it with areas across England and Wales.

Blaby's postcode districts, Hapiest first

#Postcode districtSwatchHomes soldMedian pricePrice change
1 LE9 254£310,000 +5.1%
2 LE19 191£280,000 +4.2%
3 LE3 388£280,000 +2.8%
4 LE8 235£282,000 +1.1%
5 LE2 71£240,000 -11.1%

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About these figures

Price per m²
Median price per square metre of homes sold in the last 12 months (homes with an EPC).
Price change
Median price in the last 12 months against the 12 months before.
Sales a year
Open-market sales in the last 12 months. More sales means a deeper, easier market.
Sales change
Sales in the 12 months to three months ago against the year before. The newest months are left out: Land Registry registers sales late.
Energy efficiency
Average EPC energy efficiency score of homes sold (higher is more efficient).
Carbon
Average carbon emissions of homes sold, tonnes a year. Lower is better.
Station nearby
Median distance from homes sold to the nearest railway station. Closer is better.

Open-market sales from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data in the 12 months to August 2026 (homes in Blaby only); price per m², energy and carbon from the homes sold that have an Energy Performance Certificate. Postcode districts with fewer than 20 sales a year in Blaby aren't ranked.