Postcode LE9 1RE is located in an urban city, within the Cosby & South Whetstone ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Narborough located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 31.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £41,200 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from LE9 1RE.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe near LE9 1RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Narborough located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £294,250 in Cosby & South Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £375,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £221,250 |
10 years price trend in Cosby & South Whetstone
In the LE9 1RE postcode area, located within Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Brooke House Day School | Other independent school | Requires improvement | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cosby Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.