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Is Whitwick a good place to live?

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In Whitwick (LE67 5), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £233,585 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Whitwick LE67 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Whitwick LE67 5 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (95 of 4,407) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 50 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £52,570, median £46,250 (130 sales)1996: mean £51,128, median £47,125 (166 sales)1997: mean £53,861, median £49,000 (195 sales)1998: mean £52,035, median £49,000 (168 sales)1999: mean £55,721, median £53,200 (171 sales)2000: mean £66,320, median £58,500 (183 sales)2001: mean £73,408, median £65,000 (212 sales)2002: mean £89,149, median £80,000 (201 sales)2003: mean £117,733, median £104,000 (205 sales)2004: mean £132,965, median £123,500 (194 sales)2005: mean £135,326, median £125,000 (183 sales)2006: mean £146,968, median £134,975 (248 sales)2007: mean £147,117, median £141,000 (195 sales)2008: mean £147,524, median £136,500 (114 sales)2009: mean £135,167, median £116,975 (104 sales)2010: mean £135,820, median £125,000 (98 sales)2011: mean £138,071, median £134,000 (99 sales)2012: mean £123,252, median £120,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £138,746, median £125,750 (118 sales)2014: mean £147,563, median £139,000 (155 sales)2015: mean £150,070, median £141,500 (162 sales)2016: mean £167,669, median £152,250 (152 sales)2017: mean £178,399, median £164,975 (180 sales)2018: mean £181,960, median £169,000 (156 sales)2019: mean £195,751, median £175,500 (140 sales)2020: mean £197,994, median £186,000 (142 sales)2021: mean £219,769, median £202,000 (200 sales)2022: mean £263,179, median £228,475 (148 sales)2023: mean £237,728, median £227,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £233,585, median £233,000 (135 sales)2025: mean £242,671, median £231,250 (128 sales)2026: mean £250,200, median £240,000 (50 sales)1995: mean £52,570, median £46,250 (130 sales)1996: mean £51,128, median £47,125 (166 sales)1997: mean £53,861, median £49,000 (195 sales)1998: mean £52,035, median £49,000 (168 sales)1999: mean £55,721, median £53,200 (171 sales)2000: mean £66,320, median £58,500 (183 sales)2001: mean £73,408, median £65,000 (212 sales)2002: mean £89,149, median £80,000 (201 sales)2003: mean £117,733, median £104,000 (205 sales)2004: mean £132,965, median £123,500 (194 sales)2005: mean £135,326, median £125,000 (183 sales)2006: mean £146,968, median £134,975 (248 sales)2007: mean £147,117, median £141,000 (195 sales)2008: mean £147,524, median £136,500 (114 sales)2009: mean £135,167, median £116,975 (104 sales)2010: mean £135,820, median £125,000 (98 sales)2011: mean £138,071, median £134,000 (99 sales)2012: mean £123,252, median £120,000 (111 sales)2013: mean £138,746, median £125,750 (118 sales)2014: mean £147,563, median £139,000 (155 sales)2015: mean £150,070, median £141,500 (162 sales)2016: mean £167,669, median £152,250 (152 sales)2017: mean £178,399, median £164,975 (180 sales)2018: mean £181,960, median £169,000 (156 sales)2019: mean £195,751, median £175,500 (140 sales)2020: mean £197,994, median £186,000 (142 sales)2021: mean £219,769, median £202,000 (200 sales)2022: mean £263,179, median £228,475 (148 sales)2023: mean £237,728, median £227,500 (128 sales)2024: mean £233,585, median £233,000 (135 sales)2025: mean £242,671, median £231,250 (128 sales)2026: mean £250,200, median £240,000 (50 sales) MeanMedian £263,179 £46,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LE67 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (50 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 51 crimesJun 24: 48 crimesJul 24: 46 crimesAug 24: 63 crimesSep 24: 37 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 45 crimesDec 24: 60 crimesJan 25: 48 crimesFeb 25: 30 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 43 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 50 crimesJul 25: 34 crimesAug 25: 51 crimesSep 25: 37 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 17 crimesDec 25: 21 crimesJan 26: 16 crimesFeb 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 33 crimesApr 26: 48 crimesMay 26: 48 crimesJun 26: 46 crimes Jun 26: 46 crimes 63 12 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE67 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 40/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
28%
Households with children
24%
Households
8,060

Owned 76% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE67 5.

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Whitwick LE67 5: frequently asked questions

Is Whitwick LE67 5 a good place to live?

In Whitwick (LE67 5), recorded crime is 11% above the national average, homes sell for around £233,585 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Whitwick LE67 5?

Recorded crime in Whitwick LE67 5 runs at 296.3 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Whitwick LE67 5 safe?

Crime in Whitwick LE67 5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Whitwick LE67 5 runs at 296.3 per 1,000 properties, 11% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Whitwick LE67 5?

Homes in Whitwick LE67 5 sell for around £233,585 on average, based on 135 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Whitwick LE67 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Whitwick LE67 5 is rated high. Around 2.2% of properties (95 of 4,407) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 50 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Whitwick LE67 5?

There are 3 schools in Whitwick LE67 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Whitwick LE67 5 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Whitwick LE67 5, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Whitwick LE67 5 a deprived area?

Whitwick LE67 5 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).