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Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

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About

Markfield, Stanton, and Fieldhead ward is located in the Hinckley and Bosworth borough of Leicestershire. The area includes the villages of Markfield, Stanton-under-Bardon, and Field Head, each with distinct characteristics. Markfield is the largest settlement, featuring a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and green spaces. The ward is situated near the M1 motorway, providing easy access to Leicester and other nearby towns.

The landscape is predominantly rural, with farmland and woodland surrounding the villages. Stanton-under-Bardon is a smaller village known for its quiet atmosphere, while Field Head is a more residential area. The ward has a range of amenities, including schools, shops, and community facilities. Its location offers a balance between countryside living and connectivity to urban centres.

Area overview

On average Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead is £43,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead Population
6,034
Population density
395.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,531
91.63%
Indian
146
2.42%
Other White
125
2.07%
Irish
36
0.6%
Chinese
32
0.53%
Total population: 6,036

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,328
48.15%
Owns with a mortgage
875
31.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
268
9.72%
Social rents from council
132
4.79%
Other social rented
81
2.94%
Total households: 2,758

Property prices in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead 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 Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£332,000
Flats2£117,500
Semi-Detached36£252,500
Terraced17£200,000

10 years median price trend in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.