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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 125 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
125
Deprivation level
10/10
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
69.96(+103%)
Public order
15.42(+123%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.31(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.08(-11%)
Shoplifting
8.96(+3%)
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 29 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
Semi-Detached16£225,500
Terraced11£207,000
Detached2£351,250

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

LE36NL

Liberty Road

LE36UZ

Ryder Road

LE39PA

Bland Road

LE36PW

Cathkin Close

LE36UE

Blairmore Road

LE36TF

Muirfield Close

LE36TA

Ryder Road

LE39LP

Keightley Road

LE31TT

Elland Road

LE36NE

Cokayne Road

LE38ND

Tatlow Road

LE36PG

Bursdon Close

LE39PR

Lamen Road

LE39SA

New Parks Boulevard

LE38LA

Cranstone Crescent

LE38LD

Dupont Gardens

LE36TB

Augusta Close

LE36QZ

Cropston Close

LE33LG

Ratby Lane

LE36PA

Whitman Close

LE39LG

Holmwood Drive

LE39PJ

Dillon Road

LE36UP

Faversham Close

LE36QS

Falconer Crescent

LE39PB

Bland Road

LE36LJ

Charnor Road

LE36PQ

Rowanberry Avenue

LE36PX

Chevin Avenue

LE36LQ

Frolesworth Way

LE36QA

Dominion Road

LE36UJ

Ryder Road

LE36UF

Fulford Road

LE36TX

Waterville Close

LE36LE

Bringhurst Road

LE36PJ

Yew Tree Drive

LE36QH

New Parks Boulevard

LE39PS

Kemp Road

LE36PB

Craig Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.