Postcode LE67 9QU is located in a rural town, within the Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead ward of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Markfield & Thornton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Markfield & Thornton is £50,872 per year. The nearest station is Leicester, about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Markfield & Thornton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Markfield & Thornton has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Markfield & Thornton is £50,872 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from LE67 9QU.
Markfield & Thornton near LE67 9QU 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 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £329,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £249,500 | £312 |
| Terraced | 19 | £185,000 | £278 |
| Flats | 4 | £129,200 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242,500 | £149,950 | £160,000 | £129,950 |
| 2017 | £270,000 | £115,000 | £164,950 | £144,000 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £93,250 | £190,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £269,950 | £102,500 | £197,750 | £142,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £153,000 | £200,000 | £153,000 |
| 2021 | £311,000 | £120,250 | £225,000 | £165,750 |
| 2022 | £352,500 | £126,000 | £232,000 | £188,475 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £133,500 | £233,000 | £189,975 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £120,000 | £238,725 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £118,750 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £146,200 | £254,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £211 | £233 | £204 | £188 |
| 2017 | £243 | £180 | £219 | £195 |
| 2018 | £232 | £145 | £220 | £205 |
| 2019 | £247 | £145 | £232 | £211 |
| 2020 | £249 | £241 | £229 | £221 |
| 2021 | £271 | £220 | £260 | £243 |
| 2022 | £315 | £192 | £281 | £272 |
| 2023 | £330 | £177 | £288 | £275 |
| 2024 | £299 | £209 | £298 | £254 |
| 2025 | £309 | £159 | £296 | £285 |
| 2026 | £324 | £221 | £314 | £246 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE67 9QU.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE67 9QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Markfield Village Store | 26 Chitterman Way, Coalville, LE67 9WU | Walking directions to Markfield Village Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Chitterman Way, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9RY | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Main Street, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9UU | 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 LE67 9QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher David Lambert
Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead - Elected 4 May 2023
Claire Stacey Harris
Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE67 9QU records about 36 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.
The median sale price around LE67 9QU in Markfield & Thornton is £255,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LE67 9QU, including Mercenfeld Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE67 9QU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,553 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 LE67 9QU is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christopher David Lambert (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Claire Stacey Harris (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.