Postcode LE9 1SR 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 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £54,439 per year. The nearest station is Narborough located about 1.5 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 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.2% 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 per household in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £54,439 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 164 ft away from LE9 1SR.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe near LE9 1SR 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 in Cosby & South Whetstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £930,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £375,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cosby & South Whetstone
In the LE9 1SR postcode area, located within Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE9 1SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Simplyfresh | The Nook, Blaby, LE9 1RE | Walking directions to Simplyfresh |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Croft Road, Cosby, LE9 1RE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 38 Main Street, Cosby, LE9 1UU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | M J Supermarket | Ash-Tree Road, Blaby, LE9 1UA | Walking directions to M J Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Blaby 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 LE9 1SR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jane Wolfe
Cosby & South Whetstone - Elected 4 May 2023
Les Phillimore
Cosby & South Whetstone - Elected 4 May 2023
Alberto Costa
South Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.