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LE17 5RF

Mowsley Lane

Bosworth

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Overview

Postcode LE17 5RF is located in a rural village, within the Bosworth area of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford is £64,472 per year. The median sale price in Bosworth is £319,000 (around £301 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £261,250 and £437,500. The nearest station is South Wigston, about 7 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,620 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford is £64,472 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE17 5RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford near LE17 5RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
28.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.63(-69%)
Vehicle crime
3.4(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.98(-82%)
Other theft
2.55(-55%)
Other crime
2.13(-10%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
95.57%
Other White
5
1.58%
Indian
2
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
42.48%
Level 3 (A level)
50
18.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.66%
No qualifications
31
11.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.02%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
44.78%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.96%
Social rents from council
10
7.46%
Other social rented
9
6.72%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Bosworth

Median price: £319,000
Price per sq ft: £301
Sales (last 12 months): 39
Typical range (middle 50%): £261K – £438K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Bosworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bosworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£470,000£300
Semi-Detached11£312,000£267
Terraced10£245,500£325
Flats1£178,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bosworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bosworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£507,475—£247,500£162,500
2017£375,000£115,000£207,000£196,975
2018£390,000£99,500£238,000£199,975
2019£477,498£143,500£244,000£215,000
2020£524,000—£309,950£221,500
2021£500,000£180,000£320,000£202,000
2022£515,000£132,000£320,000£236,500
2023£510,000£146,170£262,500£234,000
2024£411,500£125,000£302,500£222,000
2025£530,000£118,000£300,000£223,500
2026£450,000£178,000£326,000£245,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bosworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bosworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248—£220£196
2017£265£209£247£215
2018£276£199£239£252
2019£261£214£243£250
2020£292—£257£250
2021£297£205£274£252
2022£311£206£289£289
2023£332£241£312£244
2024£317£240£332£273
2025£307£249£309£320
2026£286£243£270£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bosworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE17 5RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE17 5RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2026Moors Farm Cottage, High Street, Lutterworth, LE17 5RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£407,500
11 Aug 20254, Talbot Cottages, Lutterworth, LE17 5RGTerracedFreehold£275,000
25 Jun 2025Dovecote, High Street, Lutterworth, LE17 5RGDetachedFreehold£585,000
09 May 2025Fernlea, High Street, Lutterworth, LE17 5RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
17 Nov 2025Mulberry House, Park Lane, Lutterworth, LE17 5RQDetachedFreehold£875,000

Schools

In the LE17 5RF postcode area, located within Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE17 5RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Louise Nunn

Bosworth - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alberto Costa

South Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHarboroughE07000131
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth LeicestershireE14001488
WardBosworthE05011965
ParishKimcote and WaltonE04005442
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & SwinfordE02005372
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harborough 006CE01025810
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE17 5RF

Is LE17 5RF (Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford) safe?

The area around LE17 5RF records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near LE17 5RF?

The median sale price around LE17 5RF in Bosworth is £319,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LE17 5RF?

LE17 5RF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,620 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE17 5RF (Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Leicestershire covering LE17 5RF is Alberto Costa (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Amanda Louise Nunn (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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