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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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
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
14.83(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.56(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.5(-40%)
Vehicle crime
3.31(-21%)
Burglary
3.18(-5%)
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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Kirby Muxloe & Thurlaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 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
Detached54£477,500
Semi-Detached17£295,000
Terraced10£226,000

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

LE33QW

Bosworth Way

LE92DQ

Abbot Close

LE92DW

Barry Close

LE92DY

Roundhill

LE92EN

Station Road

LE92JH

Martin Avenue

LE97TW

Tyers Close

LE99RE

Hinckley Road

LE92AS

Vicarage Close

LE97TJ

Leicester Road

LE33LZ

Henry Close

LE92AU

Main Street

LE92HJ

Barry Drive

LE92JJ

Pine Tree Grove

LE92LB

Maytree Close

LE33NN

Kestrel Close

LE92LP

Maytree Drive

LE97TY

All Saints Close

LE33SL

Haywood Close

LE92DU

Centurion Drive

LE97TH

Holt Crescent

LE33PG

Hinckley Road

LE92DZ

Walton Close

LE97TQ

Nursery Close

LE33NJ

Brickman Close

LE92AW

Bluebell Close

LE92BT

Pretoria Road

LE92EU

The Fairway

LE97TN

Moat Close

LE92EH

Portland Road

LE33NQ

Beggars Lane

LE33PH

Hinckley Road

LE92AJ

Carlyon Court

LE97TF

Enderby Road

LE92FE

Shore Drive

LE97TZ

Oak Close

LE33NE

Wolsey Close

LE33QQ

Bosworth Way

LE92AE

Main Street

LE92BL

Gullet Lane

LE92LD

Maytree Close

LE93AU

Main Street

LE92EG

Linden Lane

LE92EY

Towers Close

LE92HD

Barbara Avenue

LE92HE

Barbara Avenue

LE97TT

Normanton Grove

LE92EQ

Wentworth Green

LE92LQ

Cherry Tree Court

LE97TD

Desford Road

LE33LU

St Davids Close

LE33PJ

Hinckley Road

LE92AL

Main Street

LE99RY

Dan's Lane

LE92AT

Woodlands Lane

LE92BH

Ladysmith Road

LE92DH

Oakcroft Avenue

LE33LX

Somerfield Way

LE92AN

Main Street

LE92BA

Barns Close

LE93BP

Field View Close

LE92BS

Ladysmith Road

LE92EB

Hewitt Drive

LE97TE

Desford Road

LE33SN

Willow Road

LE92HH

Barry Drive

Data Sources

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