Postcode LE8 0SD is located in a rural town, within the Kibworths area 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 median sale price in Kibworths is £345,000 (around £320 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,750 and £512,500. The nearest station is Market Harborough, about 5.3 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 23,458 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 75 ft away from LE8 0SD.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0SD has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Rec | Large | Walking directions to The Rec |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (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 | 28 | £272,500 | £298 |
| Flats | 10 | £133,500 | £216 |
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 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 0SD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 5, Rookery Close, Leicester, LE8 0SD | Terraced | Freehold | £257,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 22, Rookery Close, Leicester, LE8 0SD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 10, Isabel Lane, Leicester, LE8 0QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £221,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 23, Isabel Lane, Leicester, LE8 0QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 25, Isabel Lane, Leicester, LE8 0QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the LE8 0SD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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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| 0.4 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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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE8 0SD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 0SD, 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 0SD 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE8 0SD in Kibworths is £345,000 (about £320 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LE8 0SD, including Kibworth Mead Academy (Good) and Kibworth Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE8 0SD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,458 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 0SD 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).