Postcode insights

LE6 0AU

Percival Way

Groby

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Detailed insights for LE6 0AU

Overview

Postcode LE6 0AU is located in an urban city, within the Groby ward of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Groby East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Groby East is £61,771 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Groby East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Groby East has a low crime rate, with approximately 33 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Groby East is £61,771 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from LE6 0AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Groby East near LE6 0AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
3,685.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.07(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.82(-77%)
Vehicle crime
3.82(-7%)
Public order
2.39(-65%)
Burglary
2.39(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
84.66%
Indian
26
7.67%
Caribbean
7
2.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.18%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
41.13%
Level 3 (A level)
53
21.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.68%
No qualifications
13
5.24%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
57.26%
Owns outright
36
29.03%
Other social rented
8
6.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Shared ownership
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Groby

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£315
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£239K – £378K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Groby area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £537,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Groby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£385,000£321
Semi-Detached24£268,500£328
Terraced16£250,000£296
Flats2£198,475£288

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Groby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Groby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,500£183,000£125,000
2017£235,000£189,000£179,625
2018£293,000£195,000£154,500
2019£297,000£208,750£185,000
2020£283,500£220,000£194,500
2021£317,000£240,000£230,000
2022£356,000£278,750£240,000
2023£380,000£250,000£220,000
2024£358,500£252,500£225,000
2025£370,000£265,000£258,000
2026£380,000£273,500£251,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Groby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Groby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£244£223
2017£234£236£213
2018£257£225£207
2019£263£262£237
2020£254£265£252
2021£279£293£235
2022£326£321£279
2023£323£319£340
2024£313£321£277
2025£335£313£286
2026£330£317£286
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Groby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Nov 202522, Percival Way, Leicester, LE6 0AUTerracedFreehold£258,000
13 Feb 202530, Percival Way, Leicester, LE6 0AUTerracedFreehold£260,000
12 Feb 202534, Percival Way, Leicester, LE6 0AUTerracedFreehold£235,000
12 Aug 202510, Branting Hill, Leicester, LE6 0DBTerracedFreehold£275,000
07 Jul 20258, Branting Hill, Leicester, LE6 0DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£338,000

Schools

In the LE6 0AU postcode area, located within Groby East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE6 0AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryElizabeth Woodville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLady Jane Grey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

1.0 miPrimaryGlenfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,048
Band D£2,304
Band E£2,816
Band F£3,328
Band G£3,840
Band H£4,608

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 LE6 0AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Brett Cartwright

Groby - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Ted Hollick

Groby - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Peter Bedford

Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHinckley and BosworthE07000132
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
WardGrobyE05005486
ParishGrobyE04005497
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Groby EastE02005378
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hinckley and Bosworth 002AE01025846
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2007-09-01

Frequently asked questions about LE6 0AU

Is LE6 0AU (Groby East) safe?

The area around LE6 0AU records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LE6 0AU?

The median sale price around LE6 0AU in Groby East is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE6 0AU?

There are 3 schools close to LE6 0AU, including Elizabeth Woodville Primary School (Good), Lady Jane Grey Primary School (Outstanding) and Glenfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE6 0AU?

LE6 0AU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE6 0AU (Groby East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE6 0AU is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Martin Brett Cartwright (Liberal Democrats) and Ted Hollick (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.