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Kirby Frith

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About

Kirby Frith is a small area located on the western edge of Leicester, bordering the open countryside of Leicestershire. The area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and quiet, tree-lined streets. It sits near the larger suburb of Braunstone, with which it shares some local amenities and services.

A notable local landmark is the Kirby Frith Hall, a former country house now serving as a residential care home. The area is defined by its proximity to green spaces, including the playing fields of nearby schools and the open land that separates it from the neighbouring village of Glenfield.

Area overview

On average Kirby Frith has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirby Frith is £40,757 per year. There are 2 schools in Kirby Frith: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kirby Frith is home to around 8,819 people, with a population density of about 4,335.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirby Frith Population
8,819
Population density
4,335.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.32(+108%)
Public order
15.99(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.99(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.85(+99%)
Shoplifting
10.21(+15%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,399
61.21%
Other White
730
8.28%
African
718
8.14%
Indian
451
5.11%
Other
241
2.73%
Total population: 8,821

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,874
29.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,267
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
14.8%
Level 3 (A level)
880
13.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
813
12.74%
Total 16+ residents: 6,379

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,123
34.82%
Owns with a mortgage
718
22.26%
Owns outright
563
17.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
392
12.16%
Other social rented
339
10.51%
Total households: 3,225

Property prices in Kirby Frith

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Kirby Frith area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirby Frith in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kirby Frith over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£410,000
Semi-Detached19£238,000
Terraced11£205,000

10 years median price trend in Kirby Frith

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirby Frith.

All postcodes in Kirby Frith

LE36UH

Chainama Close

LE36TA

Ryder Road

LE36UQ

Oakdale Close

LE39LW

Western

LE36NA

Amos Road

LE36NL

Liberty Road

LE39GY

Goldfinch Close

LE39SA

New Parks Boulevard

LE36QT

Falconer Crescent

LE39LE

Battersbee Way

LE39LF

Holmwood Drive

LE36QH

New Parks Boulevard

LE36TE

Ganton Road

LE38ND

Tatlow Road

LE36PE

Cuffling Close

LE36PY

Elsham Close

LE31TR

Wanstead Road

LE36LS

Western

LE36NG

Elsworthy Walk

LE39PJ

Dillon Road

LE39SB

New Parks Boulevard

LE36UJ

Ryder Road

LE38LE

Dupont Gardens

LE36PU

Brookdale Road

LE39PS

Kemp Road

LE39QD

Groby Road

LE39SU

Dillon Way

LE36TF

Muirfield Close

LE36QA

Dominion Road

LE36NN

Liberty Road

LE36NS

Ormen Green

LE36NT

Piccaver Rise

LE36UN

Hollinwell Close

LE36LA

Allexton Gardens

LE36PF

Outwood Close

LE36LE

Bringhurst Road

LE38LS

Tournament Road

LE39LH

Holmwood Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.