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LE8 4FG

Mill Lane

Blaby

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Detailed insights for LE8 4FG

Overview

Postcode LE8 4FG is located in an urban city, within the Blaby ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Blaby Village area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Blaby Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blaby Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Blaby Village is £50,242 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 4FG.

Flood risk

Low

Blaby Village near LE8 4FG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE8 4FG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

South Wigston

N/A

Walking directions to South Wigston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
218.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.11(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.84(+83%)
Public order
15.68(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.07(+76%)
Shoplifting
12.02(+38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
83.82%
Indian
11
2.92%
Other White
8
2.12%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.59%
Other
6
1.59%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
32.19%
Level 3 (A level)
60
18.75%
No qualifications
44
13.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
35.36%
Owns outright
59
32.6%
Owns with a mortgage
46
25.41%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.31%
Other social rented
5
2.76%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Blaby

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £271,500 in Blaby area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blaby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blaby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£302,500
Flats4£131,500
Semi-Detached38£271,500
Terraced8£209,500

10 year median price trend in Blaby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blaby.

Schools

In the LE8 4FG postcode area, located within Blaby Village, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE8 4FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondarySouth Wigston High SchoolAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.5 miPrimaryParkland Primary School South WigstonAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Blaby district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,872
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,407
Band E£2,942
Band F£3,476
Band G£4,011
Band H£4,814

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE8 4FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Antony Robert Moseley

Blaby - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Paul Hartshorn

Blaby - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alberto Costa

South Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBlabyE07000129
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth LeicestershireE14001488
WardBlabyE05015260
ParishBlabyE04005342
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blaby VillageE02005340
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Blaby 008EE01025659
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.