Postcode insights

LE67 9WU

Chitterman Way

Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

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Detailed insights for LE67 9WU

Overview

Postcode LE67 9WU 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 very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% 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 Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Markfield & Thornton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Markfield & Thornton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Markfield & Thornton is £50,872 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from LE67 9WU.

Flood risk

No risk

Markfield & Thornton near LE67 9WU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
4,604.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.07(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.88(-71%)
Public order
3.49(-50%)
Burglary
3.49(+5%)
Vehicle crime
2.79(-32%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
91.03%
Other White
12
3.17%
African
6
1.58%
Irish
5
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.06%
Total population: 379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
23.93%
No qualifications
66
20.25%
Level 3 (A level)
56
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
48.56%
Owns with a mortgage
56
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
17.79%
Shared ownership
6
2.88%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.4%
Total households: 208

Property prices in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £310K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£329,000£312
Semi-Detached24£249,500£312
Terraced19£185,000£278
Flats4£129,200£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE67 9WU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE67 9WU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 202520, Chitterman Way, Markfield, LE67 9WUTerracedFreehold£195,000
28 Mar 202535, Chitterman Way, Markfield, LE67 9WUSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
14 Mar 202550, Chitterman Way, Markfield, LE67 9WUTerracedFreehold£218,000
27 Jun 20256, Warren Close, Markfield, LE67 9SJTerracedFreehold£165,000
07 Mar 202514, Linford Crescent, Markfield, LE67 9SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the LE67 9WU postcode area, located within Markfield & Thornton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE67 9WU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMercenfeld Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE67 9WU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE67 9WU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopChitterman Way, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9RYWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miMarkfield Village Store26 Chitterman Way, Coalville, LE67 9WUWalking directions to Markfield Village Store
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodMain Street, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE67 9UUWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,048
Band D£2,304
Band E£2,816
Band F£3,328
Band G£3,840
Band H£4,608

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 LE67 9WU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher David Lambert

Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Claire Stacey Harris

Markfield, Stanton and Fieldhead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Bedford

Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHinckley and BosworthE07000132
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid LeicestershireE14001364
ParishMarkfieldE04005500
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Markfield & ThorntonE02005377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hinckley and Bosworth 001BE01025869
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LE67 9WU

Is LE67 9WU (Markfield & Thornton) safe?

The area around LE67 9WU records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near LE67 9WU?

The median sale price around LE67 9WU in Markfield & Thornton is £255,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE67 9WU?

There is 1 school close to LE67 9WU, including Mercenfeld Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE67 9WU?

LE67 9WU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,081 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE67 9WU (Markfield & Thornton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE67 9WU 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).

Data Sources

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.