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LE7 9JX

Church Lane

Thurnby & Houghton

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Detailed insights for LE7 9JX

Overview

Postcode LE7 9JX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Thurnby & Houghton ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton is £69,431 per year. The nearest station is Syston, about 5 miles away. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hungarton (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,275 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton is £69,431 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE7 9JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton near LE7 9JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Syston located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE7 9JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHungarton (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Hungarton (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
24.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.57(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.19(+10%)
Burglary
6.83(+105%)
Other theft
6.37(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.01(-70%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
77.27%
Indian
52
14.77%
Irish
8
2.27%
Other White
6
1.7%
Other
6
1.7%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
48.97%
Level 3 (A level)
48
16.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.07%
No qualifications
24
8.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
44.93%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.49%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Shared ownership
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Thurnby & Houghton

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£315
Sales (last 12 months)127
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £475K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £315 per square foot) in Thurnby & Houghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,500 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£445,000£328
Semi-Detached37£280,000£301
Terraced10£260,000£240
Flats9£130,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thurnby & Houghton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282,250£126,250£209,950£188,250
2017£323,000£105,000£219,950£170,725
2018£323,975£101,000£221,750£191,000
2019£345,000£93,000£245,000£202,000
2020£379,950£115,000£250,000£190,000
2021£374,950£135,000£254,950£205,000
2022£400,500£126,500£268,700£153,725
2023£370,000£145,000£285,000£235,000
2024£434,950£87,500£315,000£245,000
2025£440,000£128,250£280,000£207,500
2026£407,500£150,000£286,250£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£252£209£197
2017£250£195£220£206
2018£258£198£243£225
2019£268£190£276£221
2020£268£194£252£230
2021£294£232£281£221
2022£326£218£281£246
2023£334£229£331£299
2024£330£155£318£254
2025£326£218£300£248
2026£338£249£335£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurnby & Houghton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thurnby & Houghton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 9JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE7 9JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 2025Ashby House Farm, Church Lane, Leicester, LE7 9JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£795,000
14 Mar 2025Church Paddock, Main Street, Leicester, LE7 9JROtherFreehold£1,125,000

Schools

In the LE7 9JX postcode area, located within Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harborough district (2025-26).

Band A£1,550
Band B£1,808
Band C£2,067
Band D£2,325
Band E£2,842
Band F£3,358
Band G£3,875
Band H£4,650

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 LE7 9JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amanda Jane Burrell

Thurnby & Houghton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Peter Philip Elliott

Thurnby & Houghton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Simon James Galton

Thurnby & Houghton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alicia Kearns

Rutland and Stamford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHarboroughE07000131
Parliamentary ConstituencyRutland and StamfordE14001458
WardThurnby & HoughtonE05011981
ParishHungartonE04012796
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tilton, Billesdon & Great EastonE02005368
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harborough 002CE01025815
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about LE7 9JX

Is LE7 9JX (Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton) safe?

The area around LE7 9JX records about 51 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, burglary and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LE7 9JX?

The median sale price around LE7 9JX in Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton is £345,000 (about £315 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LE7 9JX?

LE7 9JX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,275 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE7 9JX (Tilton, Billesdon & Great Easton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rutland and Stamford covering LE7 9JX is Alicia Kearns (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amanda Jane Burrell (Liberal Democrats), Peter Philip Elliott (Liberal Democrats) and Simon James Galton (Liberal Democrats).

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.