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Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford

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About

Stoney Stanton, Sapcote and Sharnford form a cluster of villages in the Blaby district, situated between Leicester and Hinckley. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with farmland and open fields separating the settlements. Historically, the local economy was connected to the hosiery industry and granite quarrying, with some former workings now filled as water features. The villages maintain their own distinct identities and community facilities.

The area is served by the B582 road, which connects the communities. Each village has its own parish council and a mix of older properties and newer housing developments. A notable local landmark is the large, disused Sapcote quarry, a reminder of the area's industrial past. The overall feel is of separate, established villages within a working agricultural landscape, rather than a single merged conurbation.

Area overview

On average Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford is £56,481 per year. There are 3 schools in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford is home to around 9,252 people, with a population density of about 377.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford Population
9,252
Population density
377.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.72(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.81(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-23%)
Shoplifting
5.62(-35%)
Public order
4.43(-36%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,646
93.48%
Other White
162
1.75%
Indian
118
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
52
0.56%
Irish
50
0.54%
Total population: 9,249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,354
31.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,463
19.45%
No qualifications
1,192
15.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,096
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 7,522

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,540
39.5%
Owns outright
1,508
38.68%
Other social rented
365
9.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
318
8.16%
Shared ownership
67
1.72%
Total households: 3,899

Property prices in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £292,250 in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford 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 Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£347,500
Semi-Detached46£250,000
Terraced24£240,250
Flats1£115,000

10 years median price trend in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford.

All postcodes in Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & Sharnford

LE94BJ

Hawthorn Grove

LE94HB

Achurch Close

LE94EW

Dovecote Close

LE94LH

Hinckley Road

LE94GA

Northfield Road

LE94FS

Hinckley Road

LE94WH

Smithy Farm Drive

LE94AF

Simpson Road

LE94NB

Glebe Close

LE94TN

Shadrack Close

LE94GD

Old Mere Close

LE94LA

Carey Hill Road

LE94DD

Elisha Close

LE94JS

The Oval

LE103AX

Lychgate Lane

Data Sources

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