Postcode Analysis Blaby, East Midlands

VITRUVIUS WAY, LE19 1WA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VITRUVIUS WAY, LE19 1WA.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

LE19 1WA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE19 1WA is a sought-after residential area on Vitruvius Way, 0.8km from Thorpe Astley in Leicester. Administratively it sits within Winstanley ward and the South Leicestershire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE19, LE19 1WA offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Blaby.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LE19 1WA are sourced from Output Area E00170627 (shared with 477 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE19 1WA. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British49.0%
Asian / British Asian31.7%
Black / African / Caribbean8.7%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LE19 1WA has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour5
Other crime4
Criminal damage and arson2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Kingsway Primary School

Good311 pupils1.2 km
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The Winstanley School

Requires Improvement612 pupils1.2 km
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Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy

Good406 pupils1.2 km
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Fossebrook Primary School

Good206 pupils1.4 km
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Ravenhurst Primary School

Requires Improvement1.5 km
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New Lubbesthorpe Primary School

204 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Welcome Break - WH Smith North0.9 km
  • Welcome Break - WH Smith South0.9 km
  • MFG Londis Osiers0.9 km
  • MFG Esso Meridian Way0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Welcome Break - Days Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • 360 Play (Leicester) Ltd0.9 km
  • Chiquito, Kick-Ass Burrito And Chicken Cartel0.9 km
  • Five Guys0.9 km
  • Pizza Hut0.9 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.6 km
  • Makro0.6 km
  • Welcome Break - Waitrose0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Welcome Break Forecourt North0.9 km
  • Welcome Break Forecourt South0.9 km
  • Welcome Break - Chopstix0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Observatory Beefeater0.5 km
  • Bees Knees0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Narborough4.5 km
  • Leicester5.4 km
  • South Wigston5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Legion Way0.2 km
  • Legion Way0.2 km
  • Murby Way0.3 km
  • Murby Way0.3 km
  • Royal Mail0.4 km