Postcode LE6 0GU 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 West & Ratby area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Groby West & Ratby is £55,673 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 4.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II XC Park.
Groby West & Ratby has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Groby West & Ratby has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Groby West & Ratby is £55,673 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE6 0GU.
Groby West & Ratby near LE6 0GU 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 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen Elizabeth II XC Park | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II XC Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £385,000 | £321 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £268,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 16 | £250,000 | £296 |
| Flats | 2 | £198,475 | £288 |
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 | £273,500 | £251,000 |
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 | £335 | £313 | £286 |
| 2026 | £330 | £317 | £286 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0GU.
In the LE6 0GU postcode area, located within Groby West & Ratby, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE6 0GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Wolsey Close, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0ZA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Newtown Linford Lane, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE6 0GU, 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 0GU records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around LE6 0GU in Groby West & Ratby is £290,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LE6 0GU, including Elizabeth Woodville Primary School (Good), Lady Jane Grey Primary School (Outstanding) and Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE6 0GU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,972 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 0GU 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).
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.