Leicester LE9 8 area guide
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Is Leicester LE9 8 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE9 8), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £239,502 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 23% below average
- A Floodnone risk
- How we grade →
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£239,502
Population
16,045
Recorded crime
206.3
Schools
5
Broadband
71%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Leicester LE9 8
Leicester LE9 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,256 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in LE9 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE9 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 55/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 7,069
Owned 74% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE9 8.
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Leicester LE9 8: frequently asked questions
Is Leicester LE9 8 a good place to live?
In Leicester (LE9 8), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £239,502 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Leicester LE9 8?
Recorded crime in Leicester LE9 8 runs at 206.3 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Leicester LE9 8 safe?
Crime in Leicester LE9 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Leicester LE9 8 runs at 206.3 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Leicester LE9 8?
Homes in Leicester LE9 8 sell for around £239,502 on average, based on 152 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Leicester LE9 8 at risk of flooding?
Leicester LE9 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,256 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Leicester LE9 8?
There are 5 schools in Leicester LE9 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Leicester LE9 8 any good?
Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Leicester LE9 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Leicester LE9 8 a deprived area?
Leicester LE9 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).