Littlethorpe

7°CClear

• Today: 11° / 6° · 12% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:03Sunset 16:33

9h 30m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

17US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom

• 7.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

55 reported · August 2026▼ 18% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences18
• Anti-social behaviour17
• Criminal damage & arson5
• Public order4

1 stop & searches

Neighbourhood team: Enderby, Narborough, New Lubbesthorpe, Littlethorpe and Fosse Park · Leicestershire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

117 reported road collisions (2025)

38 killed or seriously injured · 166 casualties · 11.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

180 food businesses within 2 miles

• 145 rated 4–5 ★ (125 top)
• 7 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Narborough (0.5 km)
• 16 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£293,412 average▲ 3.4% YoY

Across Blaby · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£998 average monthly rent▲ 5.6% YoY

• 1 bed £711
• 2 bed £912
• 3 bed £1,082

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (8.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,375 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 140.8p · AppleGreen (9.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 145.8p · AppleGreen (9.7 km)

11 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

52 charging locations within ~8 km

• 12 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 150 kW
• Nearest: Weavers Court 3 (0.7 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres3
• Sports pitches15
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds7

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

102,924 residents in Blaby · 789/km²

• Under 16: 19%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,923
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,202
• Net moves+721

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 265 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,490 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (35% of 44,770)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

33 schools · 12,126 pupils

27 primary · 3 secondary · 3 other

Ofsted: 13 of 17 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (76%)

32 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Blaby

633 CQC-registered services

• Care homes165
• GP practices107
• Dentists134
• Homecare agencies172
• Hospitals & hospices14

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Leicestershire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 22 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

105 applications decided

95.2% granted · 100 granted, 5 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Alberto Costa

Conservative

South Leicestershire

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative (minority)

• Lab 5
• Con 18
• LD 8
• Grn 2
• Ref 1
• Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies3
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens82
• Restaurants & cafés10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,840 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

2 jobs advertised · £27,609 avg

e.g. Peer Support Worker, Deputy Nursery Manager

Source: Adzuna

£788 median full-time weekly pay

2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,274 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

42% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 40,676 certificates

8.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

77% low-carbon electricity

Wind 46% · Biomass 29% · Gas 20% · Imports 4%

111 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 84.3 yrs women · 81.3 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Leicestershire): 61.4 women · 61.5 men

72% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.4
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

5 GP surgeries · 5 pharmacies in LE19

• The Limes Medical Centre
• Enderby Medical Centre
• Blaby Urgent Care Centre (Dhu) Ooh

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in South Leicestershire:

• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth360 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills242 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND227 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Stop megasheds being built & operated 24/7 close to homes and communities 170 local signatures · 11,425 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK154 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Littlethorpe, Leicestershire · 0.2 km

  Littlethorpe is a hamlet approximately six miles south of Leicester, separated from the village of Narborough by the Leicester to Birmingham railway line, and the River Soar of which it is the true discharge.

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  Narborough railway station · 0.5 km

  Narborough railway station serves the large village of Narborough and the small village of Littlethorpe in Leicestershire. It is on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line about 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Leicester. The…

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  Narborough, Leicestershire · 0.7 km

  Narborough is a large village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, around six miles southwest of Leicester. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 8,498.

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  Blaby District · 0.7 km

  Blaby is a local government district in Leicestershire, England. The district is named after the village of Blaby, although the council is based in Narborough. The district covers an area lying south-west of the city…

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  All Saints Church, Narborough · 0.7 km

  All Saints' Church, Narborough is a parish church in the Church of England in Narborough, Leicestershire.

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  Narborough Hall · 0.7 km

  Narborough Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Narborough in Leicestershire. Believed to date from 1596 this Elizabethan manor house was built by James Meade, a local landowner. However, it was only after it was ex…

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