Postcode LE8 0XH 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 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 6 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 28,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.3% 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 road, approximately 166 ft away from LE8 0XH.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 0XH 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 6 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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE8 0XH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2025 | 2, Chapel Close, Leicester, LE8 0XH | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Bailey Close, Leicester, LE8 0XG | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 9, Millday Close, Leicester, LE8 0RY | Detached | Freehold | £605,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 59, Finch Road, Leicester, LE8 0WE | Detached | Freehold | £378,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 37, Finch Road, Leicester, LE8 0WE | Detached | Freehold | £610,000 |
In the LE8 0XH postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary 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 0XH, 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 0XH records about 34 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 0XH 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 0XH, including Kibworth Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Kibworth Mead Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE8 0XH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,178 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 0XH 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.