LE6 0BA is a sought-after residential area on Carmen Grove, 0.6km from Groby in Groby. Administratively it sits within Groby ward and the Charnwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE6, LE6 0BA offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, down 6.5% year-on-year. 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 LE6 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00131160 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARMEN GROVE, LE6 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARMEN GROVE, LE6 0BA.
223
57
£ 42,300 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LE6 0BA is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 6.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE6 0BA. The average age is 57.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 219,750
8 sales · Mean £ 233,087
Semi-Detached
£ 193,000
8 sales · Mean £ 200,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE6 0BA has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Martinshaw Primary School
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
Ratby Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Central England Co-Operative Society0.7 km
- Co-Operative Group0.6 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Bradgate Stores0.5 km
- Well Pharmacy0.5 km
- Pricegate And Hensons Limited0.4 km
- Groby Food And Wine0.2 km
- Wilson And Sons T/a Mace0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Compass Group At Baker Hughes (Druck)0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Groby Fish Bar0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Groby Ex-Servicemens Social Club Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester7.9 km
- Narborough10.0 km
- Syston10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hilary Crescent0.1 km
- Hilary Crescent0.1 km
- Ratby Road0.1 km
- Ratby Road0.1 km
- Woodbank Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LE60BA · Data under Open Government Licence