Postcode LE8 0AB is located in a rural town, within the Kibworths ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kibworth & Great Glen area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kibworth & Great Glen is £64,401 per year. The nearest station is Market Harborough, about 5.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Rec.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,390 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kibworth & Great Glen is £64,401 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 200 ft away from LE8 0AB.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Market Harborough located about 5.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Rec | Large | Walking directions to The Rec |
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £318 per square foot) in Kibworths area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £545,000 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £285,000 | £329 |
| Terraced | 27 | £270,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 9 | £129,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £282,500 | £90,000 | £225,475 | £194,475 |
| 2017 | £373,500 | £132,000 | £231,250 | £225,750 |
| 2018 | £381,000 | £50,000 | £249,950 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £416,000 | £123,250 | £244,950 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £378,000 | £160,000 | £237,500 | £227,750 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £140,000 | £245,500 | £242,500 |
| 2022 | £449,495 | £145,000 | £295,000 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £461,500 | £165,000 | £315,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £138,000 | £280,500 | £233,500 |
| 2025 | £545,000 | £173,000 | £291,000 | £283,750 |
| 2026 | £483,550 | £76,750 | £269,995 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250 | £232 | £226 | £220 |
| 2017 | £252 | £224 | £214 | £248 |
| 2018 | £268 | £62 | £248 | £242 |
| 2019 | £279 | £283 | £281 | £258 |
| 2020 | £299 | £276 | £263 | £252 |
| 2021 | £299 | £242 | £281 | £277 |
| 2022 | £322 | £238 | £318 | £274 |
| 2023 | £325 | £348 | £286 | £279 |
| 2024 | £312 | £248 | £289 | £268 |
| 2025 | £315 | £296 | £336 | £312 |
| 2026 | £328 | £145 | £310 | £263 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 0AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 8, Sidings Yard, Leicester, LE8 0AB | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 4, Sidings Yard, Leicester, LE8 0AB | Detached | Freehold | £467,718 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 6, Sidings Yard, Leicester, LE8 0AB | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 5, Sidings Yard, Leicester, LE8 0AB | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 15, Paget Street, Leicester, LE8 0HW | Terraced | Freehold | £685,000 |
In the LE8 0AB postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE8 0AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 61 High Street, Leicester, LE8 0HS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Kibworth Convenience Store | 31 Fleckney Road, Leicester, LE8 0HF | Walking directions to Kibworth Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Harborough 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 LE8 0AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Phil King
Kibworths - Elected 4 May 2023
Robin Hollick
Kibworths - Elected 4 May 2023
Simon Christopher Whelband
Kibworths - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil O'Brien
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE8 0AB records about 32 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 public order.
The median sale price around LE8 0AB in Kibworth & Great Glen is £350,000 (about £318 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LE8 0AB, including Kibworth Mead Academy (Good) and Kibworth Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE8 0AB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,390 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston covering LE8 0AB is Neil O'Brien (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Phil King (Conservative and Unionist Party), Robin Hollick (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Simon Christopher Whelband (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.