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LE2 9RU

Sonning Way

Glen Parva

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Detailed insights for LE2 9RU

Overview

Postcode LE2 9RU is located in an urban city, within the Glen Parva ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Blaby Village area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Blaby Village has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blaby Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from LE2 9RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Blaby Village near LE2 9RU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
1,465.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.3(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.18(+65%)
Public order
16.73(+140%)
Shoplifting
16.2(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.64(+96%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
91.1%
Other White
7
2.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.71%
Indian
5
1.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
24.11%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.81%
No qualifications
39
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
52.34%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Other social rented
4
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Glen Parva

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 in Glen Parva area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glen Parva 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 Glen Parva over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£377,750
Flats7£125,000
Semi-Detached57£270,000
Terraced10£213,750

10 year median price trend in Glen Parva

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glen Parva.

Schools

In the LE2 9RU postcode area, located within Blaby Village, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE2 9RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryRolleston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGlen Hills Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBlaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE2 9RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE2 9RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGrange Stores & P.O.Grange Drive, Glen Parva, LE2 9PEWalking directions to Grange Stores & P.O.
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodHillsborough Road, Glen Parva, LE2 9PTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miMorrisons DailyLeicester Road, Blaby, LE8 4FZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,476
Band G£4,011
Band H£4,814

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBlabyE07000129
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth LeicestershireE14001488
WardGlen ParvaE05015269
ParishGlen ParvaE04005350
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blaby VillageE02005340
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 008EE01025659
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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