Postcode Analysis Harborough, East Midlands

SCHOOL WALK, LE8 0JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCHOOL WALK, LE8 0JB.

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

355

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE8 0JB 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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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LE8 0JB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £335k, 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £335k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

LE8 0JB is a sought-after residential area on School Walk, 0.2km from Kibworth Beauchamp in Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt. Administratively it sits within Kibworths ward and the Harborough constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE8, LE8 0JB offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k. 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 LE8 0JB are sourced from Output Area E00130830 (shared with 44 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 LE8 0JB. The average age is 51.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 332,500

3 sales · Mean £ 311,833

Detached

£ 320,000

1 sales · Mean £ 320,000

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

LE8 0JB has low crime rates — 15 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 offences27
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order7
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Kibworth Mead Academy

Inadequate871 pupils0.3 km
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Kibworth Church of England Primary School

Outstanding605 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Mercury Newshop0.2 km
  • Lloyds Chemist0.1 km
  • Slimming World0.6 km
  • Spar Foodmarkets Ltd0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Boboli0.6 km
  • The Well Kibworth0.2 km
  • Kibworth Swan0.2 km
  • Kibworth Beauchamp Methodist Church0.1 km
  • The Lighthouse0.1 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Doner Master0.2 km
  • Kibworth House0.2 km
  • Kibworth Fish Bar0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Railway Arms0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Market Harborough8.8 km
  • South Wigston10.5 km
  • Leicester13.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Square0.2 km
  • The Square0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Kimberly Street0.4 km
  • Hillcrest Avenue0.4 km