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Groby West & Ratby

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About

Groby West & Ratby is a residential area located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from modern developments to older properties, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Groby Pool, a local nature reserve, offers green space for walking and wildlife spotting, while nearby Ratby Burroughs provides additional woodland trails. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A46 and M1, making it convenient for commuting to Leicester or further afield.

Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, serving the needs of residents. Groby and Ratby each have their own distinct community feel, with events and activities often organised by local groups. The area balances suburban living with access to countryside, appealing to families and professionals. Public transport links, including bus routes, provide options for those without cars. Groby West & Ratby offers a practical blend of convenience and quieter surroundings within Hinckley and Bosworth.

Area overview

On average Groby West & Ratby has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Groby West & Ratby is £42,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Groby West & Ratby: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Groby West & Ratby Population
6,061
Population density
654.5 per km²

Demographics

British
5,512
90.93%
Indian
185
3.05%
Other White
83
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
43
0.71%
Total population: 6,062

Housing

Owns outright
1,189
45.02%
Owns with a mortgage
897
33.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
226
8.56%
Social rents from council
145
5.49%
Other social rented
102
3.86%
Total households: 2,641

Property prices in Groby West & Ratby

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Groby West & Ratby area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£326,000
Semi-Detached38£272,500
Terraced28£207,250

10 years price trend in Groby West & Ratby

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.