Postcode LE9 1WE is located in an urban city, within the Cosby & South Whetstone ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Whetstone area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whetstone is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Narborough located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Whetstone has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Whetstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 Whetstone is £46,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from LE9 1WE.
Whetstone near LE9 1WE 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 48 recent sales, the median property price is £293,250 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 | 19 | £437,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £270,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cosby & South Whetstone
In the LE9 1WE postcode area, located within Whetstone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE9 1WE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 38 Main Street, Cosby, LE9 1UU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | M J Supermarket | Ash-Tree Road, Blaby, LE9 1UA | Walking directions to M J Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Croft Road, Cosby, LE9 1RE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Simplyfresh | The Nook, Blaby, LE9 1RE | Walking directions to Simplyfresh |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.