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About

Lubenham ward encompasses the village of Lubenham and its surrounding rural land, situated just west of Market Harborough. The area is defined by the River Welland, which forms its southern boundary, and contains a mix of residential streets and working farmland. The historic core includes buildings of local limestone, with the parish church being a notable landmark. Development has been contained, maintaining a clear separation from the neighbouring town.

The local economy has traditional connections to agriculture, though many residents now commute. The area includes the site of the former Lubenham airfield, which has been largely returned to agricultural use. Public footpaths follow parts of the old railway line and riverbank, providing access to the countryside. The ward functions with its own community facilities, including a primary school and village hall, sustaining a distinct identity separate from the larger urban area nearby.

Area overview

On average Lubenham has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lubenham is £63,060 per year. The median sale price in Lubenham is £417,500 (around £318 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £298,248 and £487,500. There are 3 schools in Lubenham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lubenham is home to around 2,995 people, with a population density of about 88.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lubenham Population
2,995
Population density
88.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.76(+56%)
Other crime
15.03(+537%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.35(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.01(-53%)
Other theft
6.68(+17%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,609
87.17%
Other White
109
3.64%
Indian
38
1.27%
Caribbean
35
1.17%
Irish
24
0.8%
Total population: 2,993

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,001
37.97%
Level 3 (A level)
496
18.82%
No qualifications
326
12.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
325
12.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
248
9.41%
Total 16+ residents: 2,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
423
41.43%
Owns with a mortgage
367
35.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
113
11.07%
Other social rented
68
6.66%
Other forms of private rent
26
2.55%
Total households: 1,021

Property prices in Lubenham

Median price: £417,500
Price per sq ft: £318
Sales (last 12 months): 79
Typical range (middle 50%): £298K – £488K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £318 per square foot) in Lubenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lubenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£470,000£325
Semi-Detached17£300,000£317
Terraced14£238,000£283
Flats3£190,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lubenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lubenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£417,500—£267,475£247,250
2017£433,650—£232,475£189,975
2018£392,498—£254,998£250,000
2019£417,500—£250,000£224,975
2020£435,000—£270,000£231,250
2021£430,000—£280,000£255,950
2022£459,998£184,000£319,995£220,000
2023£449,995£290,000£300,000£295,000
2024£459,995—£305,000£244,975
2025£477,950—£305,000£255,000
2026£470,000£190,000£332,500£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lubenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lubenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343—£214£253
2017£299—£276£307
2018£302—£295£285
2019£306—£226£314
2020£290—£254£252
2021£299—£278£316
2022£341£312£265£276
2023£339£284£285£280
2024£320—£293£341
2025£339—£322£283
2026£340£318£289£300
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lubenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lubenham in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harborough district.

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,859
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,390
Band E£2,921
Band F£3,452
Band G£3,983
Band H£4,780

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Lubenham ward.

Local councillors

Jo Asher

Lubenham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Lubenham

Is Lubenham safe?

Lubenham records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lubenham?

The median sale price in Lubenham is £417,500 (about £318 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Lubenham?

Lubenham has 3 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Lubenham?

Lubenham scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lubenham sits around rank 22,410 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lubenham?

The average household income in Lubenham is around £63,060 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Lubenham?

Lubenham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Jo Asher (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Lubenham

LE169NS

Blackhorse Drive

LE167UL

Harrison Road

LE167EE

Wilson Grove

LE169TH

Mill Hill

LE167RN

Welland Avenue

LE176QR

Main Street

LE169NH

Saunts Close

LE167FJ

Carroll Street

LE167RY

Foxton Road

LE167WX

Sceptre Road

LE167RJ

Vicarage Drive

LE176QU

Station Road

LE169TW

School Lane

LE169FN

Harvest Road

LE167RG

Park Close

LE169WF

Oat Close

LE167EA

Owen Way

LE176QZ

The Bungalows

LE169UY

Little Plough

LE176FF

Bosworth Road

LE167RR

Gumley Road

LE167GG

Wadsworth Close

LE169TA

Church Walk

LE176QH

Toms Close

LE176QB

Gumley Road

LE169YU

Broadacre Road

LE169PP

Johnsons Lane

LE167WN

Lubenham

LE169TL

Paget Road

LE167RE

Middle Street

LE167FX

Nichols Avenue

LE176QD

Main Street

LE167YT

Lubenham

LE167EF

Stafford Way

LE176QQ

Lubenham Road

LE167FY

Palmer Drive

LE167WB

Wellington Way

LE176QW

Bosworth Road

LE176QG

Laughton Road

LE167RU

Main Street

LE169YN

Tedder Road

LE169FL

Harvest Road

LE169TJ

Old Hall Lane

LE167GE

Woodward Drive

LE176QS

Station Road

LE176QJ

Bunkers Hill

LE167WL

Curtiss Road

LE167QY

Dalby Lane

LE167GB

Martinet Close

LE176PY

Mowsley Road

LE169TP

Theddingworth Road

LE167YN

Fishers Farm Lane

LE169TD

The Green

LE167QB

Gallow Field Road

LE167RF

North Lane

LE169TN

Rushes Lane

LE167RS

Gumley Road

LE167QZ

Foxton Road

LE167WW

King Charles Crescent

LE167RZ

Woodgate

LE167RL

Stuart Crescent

LE167DQ

Roberts Close

LE169UW

Laughton Court

LE167RQ

Swedish Close

LE167WU

Lubenham

LE169UZ

Three Corner Close

LE176QE

Main Street

LE176QL

Bunkers Hill

LE169NJ

Clarkes Avenue

LE167SH

Hog Lane

LE169UN

Westland Close

LE169WE

Rye Road

LE176QT

Hothorpe Road

LE176QF

Follet Close

LE167RA

Foxton Road

LE169UT

Connell Close

LE167FT

Lord Close

LE167BJ

Vickers Road

LE167EN

Mccudden Avenue

LE167WP

Tomahawk Close

LE176QP

Main Street

LE167BY

Airfield Road

LE169TG

Main Street

LE167RD

Main Street

LE169PR

Theddingworth Road

LE169TE

Laughton Road

LE169SZ

Harborough Road

LE167AW

Hardy Road

LE167BX

Harvest Road

LE176QY

Main Street

LE80XA

Debdale Wharf

LE169SP

Acorn Close

LE169TB

Foxton Road

LE167RX

Smeeton Road

LE169TF

Main Street

LE169YP

Harrow Close

LE169SY

Tower Court

LE176FS

Gumley Road

LE167FZ

West Grove

LE167DP

Guiver Drive