Blaby Village

Blaby · East Midlands · population 9,137 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

74Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,767 of 6,856 in England
  • #155 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #9 of 12 in Blaby
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,898
Median age (est.)45
Density1,488per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above27%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 26%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 36%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 36%Social rent 12%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 10%Other: 17%
One person 30%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 10%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 44% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Blaby Village is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,767 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 12 in Blaby. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (91) and lowest on Education (49). Typical homes here sold for about £268,475 over the past year, up 19% across five years (from 110 sales), in line with the wider Blaby median of £280,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,595 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 67 · #2,233
Employment 61 · #2,672
Education 49 · #3,474
Health 73 · #1,856
Crime 50 · #3,460
Housing & access 91 · #642
Living environment 66 · #2,315

House prices ?

£268,475median (12m) · +4.9% yr · n=110
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£268,475110+4.9%+18.8%
Detached£305,00025-11.9%-5.8%
Semi-detached£270,47564+5.1%+22.9%
Terraced£208,50016-2.7%+15.8%
Flat£160,0005-20.0%
This area£268,475
Blaby£280,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,595±£5,202 · #4,849 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,318
Price-to-income ?7.5×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

92Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

57 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 522 offences
Blaby60
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #2,645 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences247
Theft56
Burglary42
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage & arson60
Public order & weapons71
Drugs10
Robbery3
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 114 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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