Postcode LE8 0RE is located in a rural village, within the Glen ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kibworth & Great Glen area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32 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 South Wigston, about 3 miles away.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a low crime rate, with approximately 32 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 115 ft away from LE8 0RE.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Wigston located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £334 per square foot) in Glen area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,100 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £466,000 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £283,000 | £313 |
| Terraced | 9 | £260,000 | £344 |
| Flats | 3 | £157,500 | £218 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,000 | £109,500 | £207,000 | £214,500 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £115,500 | £212,000 | £193,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | — | £252,475 | £186,250 |
| 2019 | £465,000 | £145,000 | £225,000 | £244,995 |
| 2020 | £422,475 | £152,500 | £257,500 | £226,500 |
| 2021 | £454,500 | £160,000 | £242,500 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £154,000 | £261,750 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £510,500 | £311,750 | £270,500 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | £452,500 | £143,750 | £316,500 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £457,500 | £157,500 | £274,750 | £257,500 |
| 2026 | £545,500 | — | £284,000 | £272,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | £145 | £238 | £254 |
| 2017 | £243 | £123 | £238 | £200 |
| 2018 | £289 | — | £256 | £241 |
| 2019 | £303 | £187 | £245 | £304 |
| 2020 | £288 | £167 | £297 | £271 |
| 2021 | £314 | £251 | £299 | £272 |
| 2022 | £337 | £263 | £322 | £278 |
| 2023 | £346 | £270 | £306 | £320 |
| 2024 | £349 | — | £311 | £298 |
| 2025 | £332 | £218 | £288 | £283 |
| 2026 | £343 | — | £345 | £409 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LE8 0RE postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 0RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Gordon Scott
Glen - Elected 19 Mar 2025
Neil O'Brien
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE8 0RE 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 0RE in Kibworth & Great Glen is £355,000 (about £334 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LE8 0RE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,999 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 0RE is Neil O'Brien (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Gordon Scott (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.