Postcode LE6 0GQ 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 5.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Groby East has an average crime rate, with approximately 49 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Groby East is £61,771 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from LE6 0GQ.
Groby East near LE6 0GQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Leicester located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £385,000 | £315 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £267,500 | £324 |
| Terraced | 13 | £235,000 | £267 |
| Flats | 1 | £159,950 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0GQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | 1, Lena Drive, Leicester, LE6 0FJ | Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 250, Markfield Road, Leicester, LE6 0FS | Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 207, Markfield Road, Leicester, LE6 0FT | Detached | Freehold | £451,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 185, Markfield Road, Leicester, LE6 0FT | Detached | Freehold | £156,500 |
In the LE6 0GQ postcode area, located within Groby East, there are 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Martinshaw Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2016. | |
Martinshaw Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jan 2016
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Brookvale Groby Learning Campus | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Elizabeth Woodville Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2017. | |
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2017
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Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE6 0GQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Brett Cartwright
Groby - Elected 4 May 2023
Ted Hollick
Groby - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE6 0GQ 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.
The median sale price around LE6 0GQ in Groby is £278,000 (about £314 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LE6 0GQ, 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.
LE6 0GQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE6 0GQ 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).