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Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston

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About

Kirby Muxloe is dominated by the substantial ruins of its 15th-century brick-built castle, set within a moat and parkland. The area is primarily residential, with housing developments extending from the historic core. Local amenities are centred around the main roads, serving the community with schools and shops. The surrounding landscape includes playing fields and pockets of woodland, providing green spaces for recreation.

Thurlaston is a smaller, linear village situated to the south, characterised by its position along the A426. The settlement retains a rural feel with older properties near its centre, though modern housing has expanded its footprint. Agricultural land and the nearby River Soar influence its boundaries. The area is known for its fishing lakes, which are a local leisure destination set within the wider pastoral surroundings.

Area overview

On average Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston is £59,464 per year. There are 2 schools in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston is home to around 7,551 people, with a population density of about 322.3 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston Population
7,551
Population density
322.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.91(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-48%)
Vehicle crime
2.65(-36%)
Other theft
2.65(-54%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,211
82.25%
Indian
647
8.57%
Other White
175
2.32%
Other
115
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
69
0.91%
Total population: 7,551

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,378
38.32%
Level 3 (A level)
990
15.95%
No qualifications
944
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
847
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
527
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 6,205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,399
45.45%
Owns with a mortgage
1,124
36.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
295
9.58%
Other social rented
162
5.26%
Other forms of private rent
45
1.46%
Total households: 3,078

Property prices in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston 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 Muxloe & Thurlaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£480,000
Flats1£167,000
Semi-Detached19£280,000
Terraced12£230,000

10 years median price trend in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston.

All postcodes in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston

LE92EW

Towers Drive

LE92BH

Ladysmith Road

LE33SL

Haywood Close

LE92BT

Pretoria Road

LE92DW

Barry Close

LE92AT

Woodlands Lane

LE92FE

Shore Drive

LE92HP

Cherry Tree Avenue

LE97TG

Earl Shilton Road

LE92DR

Hastings Meadow Close

LE33PZ

Kirby Muxloe

LE92HU

Highland Avenue

LE92EJ

Station Road

LE92XY

Kirby Muxloe

LE33NQ

Beggars Lane

LE92AA

Barwell Road

LE92DF

Lime Grove

LE33JW

Alder Close

LE33AW

Oak Spinney Park

LE99QU

Peckleton Lane

LE92AL

Main Street

LE93WU

Main Street

LE99RY

Dan's Lane

LE93AB

Brook Street

LE33NG

Pleasant Close

LE92EA

Forest Drive

LE33LW

Warren Lane

LE92AG

Fox Lane

LE92EX

Holt Drive

LE93AY

Mill View

LE33NB

Hunters Way

LE92LD

Maytree Close

LE93AT

Langley Close

LE92EU

The Fairway

LE92AS

Vicarage Close

LE92DG

Oakcroft Avenue

LE97TU

Hollies Close

LE97TS

Watery Gate Lane

LE33SJ

Waldwick Close

LE33AQ

Bracken Close

LE97TL

Desford Road

LE92AX

Primrose Way

LE97TZ

Oak Close

LE92HE

Barbara Avenue

LE97TD

Desford Road

LE92AE

Main Street

LE97TX

Fox End

LE92EE

Hastings Road

LE92FD

Osband Road

LE92HQ

Forest Rise

LE92EL

Station Road

LE97TP

Main Street

LE33SF

Lockhart Close

LE93GR

Croft Hill Road

LE92DB

Armson Avenue

LE92EZ

Rosendene Close

LE92DZ

Walton Close

LE93LE

Forest Road

LE33NA

Hambleton Close

LE92DU

Centurion Drive

LE99JE

Hinckley Road

LE92DY

Roundhill

LE92AH

Glenfield Lane

LE92EY

Towers Close

LE97TB

Croft Road

LE92HX

Shepherd Close

LE92EG

Linden Lane

LE97TT

Normanton Grove

LE92EF

Holmewood Drive

LE92EH

Portland Road

LE33SN

Willow Road

LE33LU

St Davids Close

LE92DD

Court Close

LE92AN

Main Street

LE33NE

Wolsey Close

LE97TY

All Saints Close

LE92AW

Bluebell Close

LE92EQ

Wentworth Green

LE92ET

Station Drive

LE99RE

Hinckley Road

LE33NS

Kingfisher Close

LE92BS

Ladysmith Road

LE92BY

Howards Court

LE33QQ

Bosworth Way

LE92DA

Armson Avenue

LE33LY

Seymour Way

LE93AE

Chantry Close

LE92AR

The Croft

LE92JJ

Pine Tree Grove

LE92ER

Stamford Road

LE92EN

Station Road

LE92BP

Links Road

LE33NF

Haven Close

LE92DL

The Keep

LE97TH

Holt Crescent

LE92AY

Carey Gardens

LE92DJ

Princess Drive

LE33PG

Hinckley Road

LE92EP

Station Road

LE92AQ

Ratby Lane

Data Sources

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