Postcode report
Is LE9 9FH a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About LE9 9FH: area rating, property, schools and local change
LE9 9FH is a postcode in Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton, Hinckley and Bosworth, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LE9 9FH, then scores the surrounding small area 68/100 - top 22% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LE9 9FH are local prosperity and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for LE9 9FH is based on Hinckley and Bosworth 005 Census 2021. It covers 8,876 residents, 202 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 47, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 9% privately rented, 11% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near LE9 9FH, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LE9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £230k from 72 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near LE9 9FH can compare 1 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LE9 9FH by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near LE9 9FH; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about LE9 9FH
Is LE9 9FH a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 68/100 (top 22% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE9 9FH?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LE9 9FH?
1 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for LE9 9FH?
LocaleIQ matched LE9 9FH to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in LE9 9FH?
The latest median sold price is £230k based on 72 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around LE9 9FH?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.