LE8 6PP

North Whetstone, Blaby

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At a glance

Every premises in LE8 6PP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Blaby sold for £289,282 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 49 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From LE8 6PP, the nearest primary school is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Brockington College, 1.4 mi away (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Hazelmere Medical Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

Narborough station is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Blaby 009

49Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Blaby

70Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	19	34	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	9.8	15	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.6	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Other theft	4.0	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Public order	3.8	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	3.1	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	2.3	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	1.6	5.0	Low · 2/10
Drugs	0.5	3.3	Low · 1/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Low · 3/10
Other crime	0.3	2.1	Low · 1/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

Blaby 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,001 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Blaby 009 Blaby England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstonePrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

0.1 mi

Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.4 mi

Badgerbrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 11 Nov 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsNeeds attention

0.8 mi

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 3 Jun 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.9 mi

Greystoke Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Secondary

Foxfields AcademyFree schools special · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Jan 2023 · Report

1.1 mi

Brockington CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 23 Apr 2024 · Report

1.4 mi

Nursery, special and other

Wigston Menphys Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

2.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Whetstone ChemistPharmacy · LE8 6LP

60 m · 1 min walk

Blaby PharmacyPharmacy · LE8 4DW

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Village PharmacyPharmacy · LE19 2DP

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP practices

Hazelmere Medical CentreGP practice · LE8 4DN

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Northfield Medical CentreGP practice · LE8 4NS

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

The Limes Medical CentreGP practice · LE19 2DU

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Dentists

Whetstone Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE8 6LN

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Blaby Dental PracticeDental practice · LE8 4DN

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Narborough Dental SurgeryDental practice · LE19 2HL

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Narborough

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

South Wigston

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.6 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

30 m · 1 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 3.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Blaby AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Oliver ParkPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£59,584

£38,647 after tax

Blaby

£55,809

£39,988 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£59,584

After tax£38,647

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,676Blaby £36,055 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Blaby 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 18,522 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of Blaby's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 4

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

32% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 32% in Blaby and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LE8 6PP

What is the crime rate in LE8 6PP?

The neighbourhood records 49 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Blaby the rate is 70 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in LE8 6PP?

The average home in Blaby sold for £289,282 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £395,657, semi-detached £264,669, terraced £224,496, flats £133,960. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near LE8 6PP?

The nearest primary school is St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Brockington College, 1.4 mi away (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LE8 6PP?

Every premises in LE8 6PP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LE8 6PP?

Narborough is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

What is the average household income in LE8 6PP?

The ONS estimates average household income of £59,584 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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