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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 43.0 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
43
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 43.0 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

Area Profile

Population
467
Population density
348.5 per km²

Demographics

British
293
62.74%
Indian
127
27.19%
Other
13
2.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.07%
Total population: 467

Housing

Owns outright
80
42.33%
Owns with a mortgage
77
40.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.05%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.65%
Other social rented
4
2.12%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Glen

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Glen area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£450,000
Flats1£157,500
Semi-Detached21£260,000
Terraced10£252,500

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: 01/10/2025.