Area Analysis Harborough, East Midlands

LE17 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LE17 postcode area.

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Population

23,777

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,667 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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8/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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3/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LE17 spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £342k. Property prices are trending down 16.3% year-on-year.

home £342,573 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE17 is a postcode district in Harborough, East Midlands, covering 799 active and 186 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LE17 (19%) is characterised by a quiet farming community with strong rural roots and older residents, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes LE17 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LE17 are around £342k, down 16.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LE17 at 176 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LE17 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1459
Other theft442
Criminal damage and arson423
Public order375
Vehicle crime373

school Local Schools

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Lutterworth High School

Outstanding856 pupils
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Lutterworth College

Good1543 pupils
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Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School

Good212 pupils
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Husbands Bosworth Church of England Primary School

Good84 pupils
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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, North Kilworth

Good74 pupils
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Dunton Bassett Primary School

Good77 pupils
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John Wycliffe Primary School

Good284 pupils
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Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School

Good107 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Hothorpe Hall
  • Holt Farm B \& B
  • Jasmine House B&B Limited
  • Kilworth House Hotel
  • Little Lodge
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Mortons Bistro Ltd
  • Camis Lounge
  • Fox Inn
  • Chequers Inn
  • Cherry Tree Inn
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Browse Interiors
  • Airfield Diner
  • Albert's Cafe
  • Bistro (Lutterworth Sports Centre)
  • Britvic NDC (Canteen)
  • + 45 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Bagos Pizza
  • Central Fish Bar
  • China Cottage
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Golden Bowl
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • SPG Filling Station Ltd
  • Applegreen @ GibbettCross
  • Cook, Bake, Decorate / Karishmatic Kreations
  • Euro Market
  • F Howkins And Son
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Central England Cooperative
  • Central Stores
  • Waitrose
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited