Postcode Analysis Blaby, East Midlands

THE NOOK, LE9 1RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE NOOK, LE9 1RQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

281

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE9 1RQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 50, LE9 1RQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £414k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

LE9 1RQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Nook, 0.2km from Cosby in Cosby. Administratively it sits within Cosby with South Whetstone ward and the South Leicestershire constituency.

For families considering a move, LE9 1RQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £414k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE9 1RQ are sourced from Output Area E00129987 (shared with 23 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 LE9 1RQ. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 715,000

1 sales · Mean £ 715,000

Semi-Detached

£ 220,000

3 sales · Mean £ 240,500

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

LE9 1RQ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Shoplifting10
Burglary8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Cosby Primary School

Good256 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Eastcliffe News Shops Ltd0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cosby Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • The Bulls Head0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Tithe Barn0.2 km
  • Bangla Spice0.2 km
  • Cosby Utd. FC Snack Bar Victory Park0.3 km
  • Cosby Cantonese0.0 km
  • Floys0.2 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Nook Fish Bar0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Narborough2.8 km
  • South Wigston5.7 km
  • Leicester10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Nook0.0 km
  • The Nook0.1 km
  • Chapel Lane0.2 km
  • Park Close0.2 km
  • Chapel Lane0.2 km