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Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

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About

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is a residential area situated in the northwest of Leicester. The layout is characterised by post-war housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached homes and terraced properties. The area includes local shopping parades providing essential services and green spaces like Mowmacre Hill for recreation.

A notable local landmark is the former Mowmacre Hill Quarry, a large, now-wooded geological feature that shapes the landscape. The area is bordered by the River Soar to the west, with paths leading towards the larger Watermead Country Park.

Area overview

On average Stocking Farm & Mowmacre has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is £39,371 per year. There are 3 schools in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stocking Farm & Mowmacre is home to around 11,778 people, with a population density of about 3,834.1 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stocking Farm & Mowmacre Population
11,778
Population density
3,834.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.8(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.16(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.54(+108%)
Public order
11.97(+71%)
Vehicle crime
8.75(+109%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,636
47.87%
Indian
1,970
16.73%
African
1,047
8.89%
Other White
860
7.3%
Other
477
4.05%
Total population: 11,773

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,557
29.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,798
20.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,258
14.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,199
13.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,134
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 8,789

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,421
32.67%
Owns with a mortgage
910
20.92%
Owns outright
785
18.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
724
16.65%
Other social rented
404
9.29%
Total households: 4,349

Property prices in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £231,250 in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stocking Farm & Mowmacre 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 Stocking Farm & Mowmacre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£270,000
Flats3£79,000
Semi-Detached27£255,000
Terraced21£215,000

10 years median price trend in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stocking Farm & Mowmacre.

Data Sources

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