Is LE8 5RL a nice place to live?

Area check for Blaby — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

49 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LE8 5RL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
19
Anti-social behaviour
14
Shoplifting
8
Public order
3
Other theft
2
Criminal damage & arson
1
Robbery
1
Vehicle crime
1

House prices

£282,918

Average price in Blaby (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 0.3% year on year.

Terraced
£219,219
Semi-detached
£259,050
Detached
£386,701
Flat / maisonette
£131,320

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LE8 5RL specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LE8 5RL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LE8 5RL on Check Food Hygiene

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