LE9 1SB is a sought-after residential area on Andrew Avenue, 0.9km from Cosby in Cosby. Administratively it sits within Cosby with South Whetstone ward and the South Leicestershire constituency.
For serious buyers, LE9 1SB is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £261k, down 32.1% 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 LE9 1SB are sourced from Output Area E00129983 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ANDREW AVENUE, LE9 1SB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ANDREW AVENUE, LE9 1SB.
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43
£ 41,200 /yr
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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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LE9 1SB combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£261k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £261k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 32.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE9 1SB. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 252,000
6 sales · Mean £ 262,325
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE9 1SB has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cosby Primary School
Badgerbrook Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Whetstone Golf Club Ltd0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cosby Utd. FC Snack Bar Victory Park0.9 km
- The Tithe Barn0.9 km
- Bangla Spice0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Flames1.0 km
- Saffron Dynamo Football Club0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative Food0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Narborough1.7 km
- South Wigston5.0 km
- Leicester9.5 km
Bus Stops
- Portland Street0.4 km
- Mount Road0.4 km
- Armston Road0.4 km
- Armston Road0.4 km
- Recreation Field0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LE91SB · Data under Open Government Licence