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Billesdon & Tilton

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About

The Billesdon & Tilton ward encompasses a rural area of eastern Leicestershire, featuring a collection of villages and surrounding farmland. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and small watercourses, with the main settlements of Billesdon and Tilton on the Hill providing local hubs. Agricultural use defines much of the open countryside, with fields and hedgerows typical of the region.

The area includes several smaller parishes like Cranoe and Rolleston, connected by narrow country lanes. A notable local landmark is the medieval church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Tilton, which stands on a prominent hilltop position. The ward maintains a quiet, agricultural character with a focus on village community life, distanced from larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Billesdon & Tilton has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Billesdon & Tilton is £69,431 per year. There are 2 schools in Billesdon & Tilton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Billesdon & Tilton is home to around 2,623 people, with a population density of about 28.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Billesdon & Tilton Population
2,623
Population density
28.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.83(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.91(+33%)
Burglary
9.53(+186%)
Other theft
7.24(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.72(-66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,411
91.88%
Indian
58
2.21%
Other White
42
1.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
25
0.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.72%
Total population: 2,624

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
926
41.73%
Level 3 (A level)
345
15.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
303
13.65%
No qualifications
287
12.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
180
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 2,219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
525
46.92%
Owns with a mortgage
330
29.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
124
11.08%
Other social rented
77
6.88%
Other forms of private rent
42
3.75%
Total households: 1,119

Property prices in Billesdon & Tilton

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£273
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£298K – £592K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Billesdon & Tilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billesdon & Tilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£510,000£300
Terraced2£266,000£199
Semi-Detached3£240,000£248
Flats1£154,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billesdon & Tilton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billesdon & Tilton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,500£215,000£200,000
2017£502,500£208,500£195,500
2018£450,000£225,000£215,000
2019£444,000£307,500£249,000
2020£450,000£256,500£216,000
2021£535,000£322,500£246,000
2022£630,000£335,000£217,500
2023£560,000£163,000£294,680
2024£535,000£294,250£237,000
2025£492,500£280,000£280,000
2026£468,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billesdon & Tilton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billesdon & Tilton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£292£216
2017£264£215£213
2018£257£238£229
2019£296£221£241
2020£278£135£247
2021£316£274£286
2022£337£319£285
2023£321£252£294
2024£296£267£299
2025£298£273£250
2026£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billesdon & Tilton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Billesdon & Tilton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Billesdon & Tilton

Is Billesdon & Tilton safe?

Billesdon & Tilton records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Billesdon & Tilton?

The median sale price in Billesdon & Tilton is £410,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Billesdon & Tilton?

Billesdon & Tilton has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Billesdon & Tilton?

Billesdon & Tilton scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Billesdon & Tilton sits around rank 21,070 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Billesdon & Tilton?

The average household income in Billesdon & Tilton is around £69,431 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Billesdon & Tilton?

Billesdon & Tilton is represented by 1 elected councillor: Sindy Modha (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Billesdon & Tilton

LE79AY

Turnbull Close

LE79AF

Gaulby Road

LE79AR

Uppingham Road

LE79DN

Loddington Road

LE79FF

Tilton Road

LE79WB

Hallaton Road

LE79DA

Cold Newton Road

LE79WF

Wellfield Close

LE79FH

Enderbys Lane

LE158DL

Hyde Lodge Road

LE79YD

Rolleston Road

LE79EW

Skeffington Road

LE79AQ

Leicester Road

LE79NN

Billesdon & Tilton

LE79XN

Launde Road

LE79WA

Chapel Lane

LE79DR

Tilton Lane

LE79YE

Uppingham Road

LE79LQ

Twyford Road

LE79AB

Brook Lane

LE79LL

Digby Close

LE79LN

The Old Granary

LE79AT

The Poplars

LE79DY

Weare Close

LE79WU

Sycamore Rise

LE79EY

Spinney Nook

LE79DS

Tilton Lane

LE158DH

Main Street

LE158DX

Green Lane

LE79AE

Church Street

LE79DE

Loddington Road

LE79DG

Hyde Lodge Road

LE79AX

Whitehart Mews

LE79FN

Harborough Road

LE79DD

Lowesby Road

LE79LA

Halstead Rise

LE158DT

Tilton Road

LE79BP

West Lane

LE79AH

Glebe Close

LE79AG

Gaulby Road

LE79XE

Main Street

LE79BD

Frisby By Gaulby

LE79LB

Halstead Road

LE79FD

Leicester Road

LE79FJ

Skeffington Glebe Road

LE79EP

Rolleston Road

LE158DS

Launde Road

LE158FL

Billesdon & Tilton

LE79AJ

Market Place

LE79FL

Uppingham Road

LE79LR

Manor Farm Walk

LE79EL

Harborough Road

LE79DP

Tugby Road

LE79FA

Green Lane

LE158DW

Somerby Road

LE79AP

West Lane

LE79WD

Main Street

LE79LJ

Marefield Lane

LE79LG

Melton Road

LE79FE

Tilton Road

LE79YB

Main Street

LE79LH

Billesdon & Tilton

LE79FY

Leicester Road

LE142QY

Newbold Lane

LE79LT

Manor Farm Yard

LE79AZ

Spinney Meadow

LE79AD

Coplow Lane

LE79AL

Long Lane

LE79WE

Wood Lane

LE79AN

Vicarage Close

LE79LF

Main Street

LE158DN

Middle Street

LE79DL

Leicester Road

LE79DH

Melton Road

LE79XG

Crackbottle Road

LE158DP

Owston Wood Road

LE79AA

Rolleston Road

LE79FB

High Acres

LE79NG

Rose Court

LE79BS

Manor Farm Close

LE79DJ

Oakham Road

LE79DF

Launde Road

LE79XB

Launde Road

LE79BH

Gaulby Road

LE79DB

Leicester Road

LE79XH

Uppingham Road

LE79LE

Marefield Road

LE79AS

Knights Close

LE79LS

Manor Farm Court

LE142QX

Marefield Lane

LE79EN

Rolleston Road

LE79YA

Hunters Avenue

LE79DQ

Coplow Lane

LE79AU

White Hart Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.