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Broughton Astley

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About

Broughton Astley is a large village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire. The settlement has a defined village core of shops, pubs and community buildings surrounded by housing developments and agricultural land. The parish includes the older hamlet of Sutton in the Elms to the northwest, and fields and hedgerows remain at the village edge. Local provision covers day-to-day needs with primary schools, halls used by clubs and volunteer groups, and outdoor facilities such as playing fields and sports pitches used by football and bowls clubs.

Transport and community activity shape daily life: regular bus services link the village with nearby urban centres, and many residents commute for work. There is an active parish council and a programme of local events organised by community groups, from seasonal fairs to sports fixtures. Street patterns reflect growth from a historic core into planned housing areas, and the mix of services, clubs and open space gives the area a clear village character while serving a population that has expanded in recent decades.

Area overview

On average Broughton Astley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broughton Astley is £64,505 per year. There are 5 schools in Broughton Astley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Broughton Astley is home to around 9,651 people, with a population density of about 966.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broughton Astley Population
9,651
Population density
966 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.57(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.01(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-58%)
Burglary
3.11(-7%)
Public order
2.9(-58%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,184
95.16%
Other White
138
1.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
59
0.61%
Indian
47
0.49%
Irish
40
0.41%
Total population: 9,651

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,420
30.97%
Level 3 (A level)
1,564
20.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,268
16.23%
No qualifications
1,032
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
804
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 7,815

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,606
41.2%
Owns outright
1,520
38.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
393
10.08%
Other social rented
216
5.54%
Shared ownership
80
2.05%
Total households: 3,898

Property prices in Broughton Astley

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 in Broughton Astley area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,895 up to £1,285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broughton Astley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broughton Astley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached63£430,000£3,435
Semi-Detached44£251,500£3,421
Terraced24£216,000£3,208

10 years median price trend in Broughton Astley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broughton Astley.

All postcodes in Broughton Astley

LE96XY

Bradstone Close

LE96RD

Main Street

LE96AE

Evans Avenue

LE96UD

Burnside Road

LE96UL

Willsmer Close

LE96UZ

Old Mill Close

LE96TQ

Mountbatten Drive

LE96SJ

Melton Drive

LE96NA

Dunton Road

LE96NG

Johnson Close

LE96QE

Leicester Road

LE96HL

Muncaster Close

LE96PW

Station Road

LE96TG

Ellis Close

LE96RQ

Hawk Close

LE96RN

Montague Road

LE96PR

Park View Close

LE96YW

Speedwell Drive

LE96UG

Knighton Close

LE96SQ

Orchard Road

LE96TA

Buxton Crescent

LE96SB

Warwick Road

LE96SH

Grantham Avenue

LE96AA

Broughton Astley South & Leire

LE96QY

Blenheim Crescent

LE96WY

Glean Close

LE96NS

The Meadow

LE96TD

Buxton Crescent

LE96XN

Spinner Close

LE96NW

Lea Close

LE96WF

Faraday Close

LE96WZ

Fallow Close

LE96UF

Hall Farm Crescent

LE96XZ

Netherfield Close

LE96SX

The Fieldway

LE96TL

Blockley Road

LE96UJ

Stephenson Close

LE96UU

Manton Close

LE96TJ

Box Road

LE96WR

Crowfoot Way

LE96TY

Dainty Close

LE96PE

Frolesworth Road

LE96UW

Ambergate Close

LE96HJ

Geveze Way

LE96HP

Machin Drive

LE96XW

Mayre Close

LE96WD

Bushnell Close

LE96UR

Holbeck Drive

LE96RG

Orchard Road

LE96SS

Merlin Close

LE96RT

Falcon Close

LE96AF

Wapples Drive

LE96RA

Green Road

LE96PP

Old Rectory Close

LE96UP

White Close

LE96UN

Popple Close

LE96UQ

Byre Crescent

LE96NP

Berford Close

LE96QU

Bramley Close

LE96WL

Harvest Way

LE96SU

New Inn Close

LE96PS

Millers Grange

LE96XF

Newton Way

LE96TF

Palphramand Close

LE96AZ

Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton

LE96PA

Cosby Road

LE96RS

Osprey Close

LE96TH

Buxton Crescent

LE96RX

Kestrel Close

LE96AB

Horton Drive

LE96SE

Beverley Drive

LE96LX

Broughton Astley South & Leire

LE96RW

Goshawk Close

LE96RJ

Primethorpe Walk

LE96RR

Condor Close

LE96PB

Coronation Avenue

LE96NR

Sitch Close

LE96NE

Aland Gardens

LE96HH

Murray Close

LE96PY

Walnut Close

LE96NQ

Devitt Way

LE96RF

Broctone Drive

LE96AL

Broughton Astley South & Leire

LE96SD

Kenilworth Close

LE96UY

Streamside Close

LE96WB

Estley Road

LE96HF

Willowbrook Close

LE96SN

Cosby Road

LE96EX

Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton

LE96NU

Richardsons Close

LE96QL

Blenheim Crescent

LE96HT

Wilson Road

LE96XD

Darwin Close

LE96QN

Whinham Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.