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Kegworth

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Kegworth

About

Kegworth ward is located in North West Leicestershire, covering the village of Kegworth and surrounding areas. The village lies close to the River Soar and the border with Nottinghamshire, with easy access to the M1 motorway. It has a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and green spaces, including Kegworth Playing Fields. The ward is part of the larger borough of North West Leicestershire, which includes several rural and semi-rural communities.

The area has historical significance, with landmarks like St Andrew’s Church dating back to the 14th century. Kegworth also has a range of amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, serving both residents and nearby areas. The ward’s proximity to East Midlands Airport and major transport links makes it a practical location for commuters. The local economy includes small businesses and light industry, alongside agricultural land in the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Kegworth has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kegworth is £43,300 per year. There are 1 schools in Kegworth: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

10%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kegworth Population

2,549

Population density

443.2 per km²

Demographics

British

2,306

90.5%

Other White

108

4.24%

Indian

0.82%

Irish

0.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.78%

Total population: 2,548

Housing

Owns outright

416

38.73%

Owns with a mortgage

302

28.12%

Private landlord or letting agency

223

20.76%

Social rents from council

8.29%

Other social rented

2.14%

Total households: 1,074

Property prices in Kegworth

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Kegworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £620,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	21	£292,500	£200,000	£247,500	£350,000	£462,500
Semi-Detached	14	£240,000	£164,500	£206,750	£262,750	£289,250
Terraced	5	£175,000	£131,000	£165,000	£185,000	£261,000

10 years price trend in Kegworth

All postcodes in Kegworth

DE742DT

Broadhill Road

DE742ED

Derby Road

DE742HU

Sibson Drive

DE742TD

Stonehills

DE742DD

Pleasant Place

DE742DQ

Broadhill Road

DE742FB

Kegworth & Belton

DE742EN

Borough Street

DE742HR

Roberts Close

DE742DG

Munnmore Close

DE742AZ

Derby Road

DE742DR

Bulstode Place

DE742FE

Whatton Road

DE742EW

Mulberry Gardens

DE742DN

Langley Drive

DE742DZ

Bedford Close

DE742HQ

Gerrard Crescent

DE742DW

St Andrew's Rise

DE742EZ

Burley Rise

DE742DP

Springfield

DE742TB

Ropewalk

DE742TE

Peppers Drive

DE742DU

Ashby Road

DE742FA

Peppers Drive

DE742FD

Foxhills

DE742BP

Ashby Road

DE742AW

Ashby Road

DE742EE

Derby Road

DE742GG

Heafield Drive

DE742DB

High Street

DE742DJ

Ashby Road

DE742DX

Sutton Road

DE742DE

Pritchard Drive

DE742DH

Ashby Road

DE742AY

Packington Hill

DE742HS

Kirby Drive

DE742DF

Packington Hill

DE742EA

Bedford Close

DE742EG

The Croft

DE742DS

Bulstode Place

DE742TX

West Bank Mews

DE742DA

High Street

DE742EX

New Brickyard Lane

DE742HY

Staffords Acre

DE742EB

Hillside

DE742TA

Nineacres

DE742DY

London Road

DE742HT

Kirby Drive

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail