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About Agar Nook
Agar Nook is a small settlement located in Leicestershire, within the county of England. It lies in a rural area, with the surrounding landscape characterised by open fields and scattered woodland. The village is part of the LE67 postcode area, which covers a wide expanse of countryside in the eastern part of the county. While not a large community, Agar Nook retains a quiet, rural character, with a few residential properties and limited local amenities. The area is accessible by road, with nearby villages and towns providing essential services. Its location offers a peaceful environment, typical of the English countryside, with a strong sense of local community. The surrounding fields and hedgerows contribute to the area’s agricultural character, and the village is known for its proximity to the River Soar, which flows through the region.
School Ratings in Agar Nook
Families in Agar Nook have access to 59 local schools. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Agar Nook
Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Agar Nook
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Agar Nook, with 49 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Agar Nook
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Agar Nook around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Agar Nook
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Agar Nook, the nearest being Broom Leys Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Agar Nook
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Property Prices 10,761 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE67 postcode area.
Household Income in Agar Nook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Agar Nook is approximately £51,844 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,959. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,959.
Businesses in Agar Nook ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,428 active businesses based in Agar Nook, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 74 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Agar Nook IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Agar Nook are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Agar Nook 261 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Agar Nook are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Agar Nook
Of the 28,235 households in and around Agar Nook, 74% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Agar Nook.