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LE8 9HH

Glen

Harborough

England / East Midlands / Harborough / Kibworth & Great Glen / Glen / LE8 9HH

Overview

Postcode LE8 9HH 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kibworth & Great Glen is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is South Wigston located about 4.0 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kibworth & Great Glen has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kibworth & Great Glen has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Kibworth & Great Glen is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE8 9HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Kibworth & Great Glen near LE8 9HH 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miFordview Play ParkSmall

Property prices in Glen

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Glen area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,400,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£462,500
Flats1£157,500
Semi-Detached19£260,000
Terraced9£260,000

10 years price trend in Glen

Schools

In the LE8 9HH postcode area, located within Kibworth & Great Glen, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLeicester Grammar School TrustOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryGreat Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableLGS StoneygateOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food13 Main Street, Leicester, LE8 9GH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.