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LE6 0BE

Fern Crescent

Groby

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Detailed insights for LE6 0BE

Overview

Postcode LE6 0BE is located in a rural village, within the Groby area of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Groby East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Groby East is £61,771 per year. The median sale price in Groby is £278,000 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £249,500 and £390,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 5.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Groby East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,280 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Groby East has an average crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 138 ft away from LE6 0BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Groby East near LE6 0BE 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 5.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
82 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.06(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.54(+28%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.54(-44%)
Public order
4.45(-36%)
Vehicle crime
3.18(-23%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
92.34%
Indian
6
2.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.61%
African
3
1.21%
Other White
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
27.52%
No qualifications
45
20.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.14%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.09%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
63.71%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.32%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Groby

Median price: £278,000
Price per sq ft: £314
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £390K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Groby area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Groby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£385,000£315
Semi-Detached26£267,500£324
Terraced13£235,000£267
Flats1£159,950£265

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£270,000£235,000
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£329£313£286
2026£323£314£299
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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0BE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0BE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202637, Fern Crescent, Leicester, LE6 0BFDetachedFreehold£250,000
01 Aug 202515, Fern Crescent, Leicester, LE6 0BFTerracedFreehold£300,000
29 Jan 202630, Woodlands Drive, Leicester, LE6 0BQDetachedFreehold£290,000
10 Dec 202542, Woodlands Drive, Leicester, LE6 0BQDetachedFreehold£500,000
10 Dec 202550, Woodlands Drive, Leicester, LE6 0BQDetachedFreehold£625,000

Schools

In the LE6 0BE postcode area, located within Groby East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LE6 0BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryMartinshaw Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miSecondaryBrookvale Groby Learning CampusAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryElizabeth Woodville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE6 0BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE6 0BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodNewtown Linford Lane, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0EAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,853
Band C£2,118
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,912
Band F£3,442
Band G£3,971
Band H£4,765

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 0BE, 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 002CE01025848
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE6 0BE

Is LE6 0BE (Groby East) safe?

The area around LE6 0BE records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LE6 0BE?

The median sale price around LE6 0BE in Groby is £278,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE6 0BE?

There are 4 schools close to LE6 0BE, including Martinshaw Primary School (Good), Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (Good) and Elizabeth Woodville Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LE6 0BE?

LE6 0BE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,280 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE6 0BE 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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