Postcode LE9 7NX is located in an urban city, within the Fosse Highcross ward of Blaby in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £54,439 per year. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics), about 3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from LE9 7NX.
Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe near LE9 7NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Fosse Highcross area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £364,500 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £252,000 | £277 |
| Terraced | 14 | £236,250 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,995 | £189,750 | £172,500 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £202,000 | £187,750 |
| 2018 | £273,750 | £214,000 | £181,000 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £202,500 | £177,750 |
| 2020 | £299,950 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £230,000 | £195,500 |
| 2022 | £375,000 | £257,500 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £357,000 | £260,000 | £215,000 |
| 2024 | £362,250 | £276,500 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £356,000 | £247,000 | £237,500 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £265,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222 | £216 | £219 |
| 2017 | £226 | £210 | £215 |
| 2018 | £247 | £242 | £251 |
| 2019 | £246 | £236 | £219 |
| 2020 | £269 | £273 | £227 |
| 2021 | £277 | £267 | £241 |
| 2022 | £298 | £295 | £288 |
| 2023 | £288 | £285 | £274 |
| 2024 | £287 | £293 | £261 |
| 2025 | £305 | £280 | £280 |
| 2026 | £291 | £277 | £255 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE9 7NX.
In the LE9 7NX postcode area, located within Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE9 7NX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mini-Me | Hurst Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7GF | Walking directions to Mini-Me |
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 7NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Taylor
Fosse Highcross - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Shirley
Fosse Highcross - Elected 4 May 2023
Alberto Costa
South Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE9 7NX records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around LE9 7NX in Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe is £305,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LE9 7NX, including Newlands Community Primary School, Townlands Church of England Primary School (Good) and Heath Lane Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE9 7NX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,474 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Leicestershire covering LE9 7NX is Alberto Costa (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ben Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mike Shirley (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.