Postcode LE8 9FA is located in a rural town, within the Glen ward of Harborough in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kibworth & Great Glen area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kibworth & Great Glen is £64,401 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 4.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Fordview Play Park.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Kibworth & Great Glen has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 9FA.
Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 9FA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Wigston located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fordview Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Fordview Play Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £352,500 in Glen area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,500 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £280,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £255,000 |
| Detached | 41 | £465,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £157,500 |
10 year median price trend in Glen
In the LE8 9FA postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE8 9FA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 13 Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 9FA, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.