Postcode LE9 9JS is located in a rural town, within the Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton area of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Desford & Newbold Verdon area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Desford & Newbold Verdon is £57,725 per year. The median sale price in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton is £288,750 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £373,000. The nearest station is Narborough, about 5.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Desford & Newbold Verdon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,390 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Desford & Newbold Verdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Desford & Newbold Verdon is £57,725 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE9 9JS.
Desford & Newbold Verdon near LE9 9JS 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £288,750 (about £280 per square foot) in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £940,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 51 | £382,500 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £249,999 | £269 |
| Terraced | 12 | £232,750 | £232 |
| Flats | 2 | £118,500 | £202 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £287,995 | £130,000 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £342,498 | £133,500 | £174,000 | £164,500 |
| 2018 | £329,496 | £106,000 | £196,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £331,500 | £87,500 | £201,500 | £166,000 |
| 2020 | £368,000 | £113,500 | £208,750 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £372,000 | £125,000 | £225,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £380,173 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £224,000 |
| 2023 | £398,000 | £210,000 | £267,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £413,500 | £170,000 | £255,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £391,000 | £152,500 | £242,500 | £233,750 |
| 2026 | £398,000 | £90,000 | £260,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212 | £142 | £200 | £188 |
| 2017 | £225 | £209 | £198 | £180 |
| 2018 | £239 | £142 | £222 | £193 |
| 2019 | £236 | £123 | £220 | £197 |
| 2020 | £249 | £250 | £231 | £220 |
| 2021 | £273 | £271 | £254 | £218 |
| 2022 | £308 | £230 | £293 | £311 |
| 2023 | £316 | £287 | £298 | £260 |
| 2024 | £316 | £202 | £285 | £240 |
| 2025 | £312 | £236 | £268 | £248 |
| 2026 | £293 | £125 | £270 | £230 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE9 9JS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2026 | 98, Manor Road, Leicester, LE9 9JS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 2, Maple Way, Leicester, LE9 9GQ | Detached | Freehold | £307,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 10, Manor Gardens, Leicester, LE9 9QB | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 56, St Martins Drive, Leicester, LE9 9GW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 24, St Martins Drive, Leicester, LE9 9GW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £249,000 |
In the LE9 9JS postcode area, located within Desford & Newbold Verdon, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Desford Community Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Desford Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Bosworth Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
Bosworth Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Nov 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE9 9JS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 23 Newbold Road, Desford, LE9 9GT | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 High Street, Desford, LE9 9JF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE9 9JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joyce Crooks
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Bools
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton - Elected 4 May 2023
Robin Webber-Jones
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton - Elected 4 May 2023
Luke Evans
Hinckley and Bosworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE9 9JS records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE9 9JS in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton is £288,750 (about £280 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LE9 9JS, including Desford Community Primary School (Good) and Bosworth Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE9 9JS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,390 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth covering LE9 9JS is Luke Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Joyce Crooks (Liberal Democrats), Mark Bools (Liberal Democrats) and Robin Webber-Jones (Liberal Democrats).