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LE8 8WH

Fleckney

Harborough

England / East Midlands / Harborough / Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton / Fleckney / LE8 8WH

Overview

Postcode LE8 8WH is located in a rural town, within the Fleckney ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Village Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,794 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 8WH.

Flood risk

No risk

Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton near LE8 8WH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is South Wigston located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miVillage GreenSmall
0.3 miEdward Road ParkSmall
0.4 miLeicester Road ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
1,512.5 per km²

Demographics

British
318
88.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.51%
Other White
7
1.96%
Indian
5
1.4%
Irish
4
1.12%
Total population: 358

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
48
29.09%
Owns outright
44
26.67%
Other social rented
34
20.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.52%
Shared ownership
8
4.85%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Fleckney

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Fleckney area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached62£375,000
Flats2£99,975
Semi-Detached26£232,750
Terraced23£220,000

10 years price trend in Fleckney

Schools

In the LE8 8WH postcode area, located within Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableThe Lady Byron SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFleckney Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miThe Co-operative Food26-30 High Street, Leicester, LE8 8AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.