Postcode LE6 0JR is located in a rural town, within the Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton ward of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Groby West & Ratby area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 4.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ferndale Park.
Groby West & Ratby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,204 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Groby West & Ratby has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from LE6 0JR.
Groby West & Ratby near LE6 0JR 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 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ferndale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ferndale Park |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £296 per square foot) in Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £350,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £265,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 31 | £215,000 | £246 |
| Flats | 2 | £131,500 | £247 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £104,500 | £181,000 | £136,750 |
| 2017 | £256,000 | £101,475 | £186,000 | £156,500 |
| 2018 | £255,000 | £105,000 | £193,500 | £164,000 |
| 2019 | £297,500 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £257,500 | £122,750 | £220,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £296,000 | — | £220,000 | £174,000 |
| 2022 | £321,000 | £143,768 | £253,750 | £206,000 |
| 2023 | £346,500 | — | £247,500 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £332,000 | £115,500 | £255,000 | £200,501 |
| 2025 | £352,500 | £131,500 | £260,000 | £208,000 |
| 2026 | £308,500 | — | £266,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £223 | £195 | £197 |
| 2017 | £231 | £219 | £205 | £178 |
| 2018 | £226 | £215 | £203 | £209 |
| 2019 | £244 | £237 | £227 | £202 |
| 2020 | £244 | £241 | £241 | £206 |
| 2021 | £270 | — | £258 | £213 |
| 2022 | £311 | £236 | £290 | £287 |
| 2023 | £309 | — | £278 | £258 |
| 2024 | £308 | £219 | £303 | £236 |
| 2025 | £308 | £247 | £286 | £283 |
| 2026 | £326 | — | £268 | £237 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE6 0JR.
In the LE6 0JR postcode area, located within Groby West & Ratby, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE6 0JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Old Bakery Close, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0HF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Ratby News | Station Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE6 0JQ | Walking directions to Ratby News |
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 0JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher William Boothby
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton - Elected 4 May 2023
Ozzy O'Shea
Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE6 0JR records about 46 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 0JR in Groby West & Ratby is £267,500 (about £296 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LE6 0JR, including Ratby Primary School (Good), Kirby Muxloe Primary School (Good) and Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE6 0JR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,204 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 0JR is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher William Boothby (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ozzy O'Shea (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.