LE67 8QS area guide
Who lives in LE67 8QS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Thringstone & Swannington
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,268 (2024)
What LE67 8QS is like
LE67 8QS is a postcode in the Thringstone & Swannington area of North West Leicestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,268 people. 80% of households own their home, 11.5% rent privately and 7.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in LE67 8 sold for a median of £285,000 over the year to August 2026.
How LE67 8QS compares
Headline figures for LE67 8QS, set against England as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LE67 8QS differs most from the national average.
- 01Low crimePositive
12.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
- 02Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in LE67 8 is up 6.5% on the year before.
- 03An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 04Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 05Few private renters
Only 11.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
LE67 8QS FAQs
01Is LE67 8QS a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LE67 8QS?The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.
03Is LE67 8QS safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LE67 8QS?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LE67 8QS?The local authority for LE67 8QS is North West Leicestershire.
The local authority for LE67 8QS is North West Leicestershire.
06How well connected is LE67 8QS?Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.