Postcode LE8 0QL is located in a rural village, within the Kibworths area of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kibworth & Great Glen area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 median sale price in Kibworths is £350,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £515,000. The nearest station is Market Harborough, about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,083 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 0QL.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0QL 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 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £320 per square foot) in Kibworths area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £525,000 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £285,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 27 | £275,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 9 | £138,000 | £242 |
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 | £550,000 | £173,000 | £285,000 | £287,500 |
| 2026 | £477,000 | £91,500 | £274,998 | £265,000 |
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 | £320 | £296 | £336 | £311 |
| 2026 | £324 | £149 | £321 | £257 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 0QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2026 | 11, Beaker Close, Leicester, LE8 0RT | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2025 | 33, Main Street, Leicester, LE8 0QJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Deacons Farm, Saddington Road, Leicester, LE8 0QS | Other | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 26, Pit Hill, Leicester, LE8 0QR | Other | Freehold | £5,000 |
In the LE8 0QL postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Kibworth Mead Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Kibworth Mead Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Kibworth Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2023. | |
Kibworth Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2023
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| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | White Stacks Outdoor Learning Centre | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
White Stacks Outdoor Learning Centre ratingInspection information
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE8 0QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kibworth Convenience Store | 31 Fleckney Road, Leicester, LE8 0HF | Walking directions to Kibworth Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 61 High Street, Leicester, LE8 0HS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Harborough district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE8 0QL, 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 0QL records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, public order and burglary.
The median sale price around LE8 0QL in Kibworths is £350,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LE8 0QL, including Kibworth Mead Academy (Good), Kibworth Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and White Stacks Outdoor Learning Centre. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE8 0QL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,083 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 0QL 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).