Postcode Analysis Blaby, East Midlands

PARK CLOSE, LE9 1RP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK CLOSE, LE9 1RP.

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 1RP 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 1RP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

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

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.

Census 2021 statistics for LE9 1RP 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 1RP. 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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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

£ 225,000

6 sales · Mean £ 229,666

Detached

£ 305,000

1 sales · Mean £ 305,000

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

LE9 1RP has low crime rates — 28 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 offences23
Anti-social behaviour12
Burglary10
Shoplifting10
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Cosby Primary School

Good256 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

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

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

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Tithe Barn0.2 km
  • Bangla Spice0.2 km
  • Cosby Utd. FC Snack Bar Victory Park0.1 km
  • Cosby Cantonese0.2 km
  • Floys0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Nook Fish Bar0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Narborough2.6 km
  • South Wigston5.7 km
  • Leicester10.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Close0.0 km
  • The Nook0.1 km
  • The Nook0.1 km
  • Park Close0.1 km
  • Bradbury Close0.2 km