About Belvoir

Belvoir is a village located in Leicestershire, in the east of England, within the NG32 postcode area. It is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire and is known for its historic castle, which dates back to the 11th century and has played a significant role in local history. The village itself is small and rural, with a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, and is surrounded by open countryside. The castle, now a private residence, is a prominent feature of the landscape and is occasionally open to the public for special events. Belvoir is also home to Belvoir Castle, a large estate that contributes to the local economy through agriculture and tourism. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, with several footpaths and bridleways passing through the surrounding fields and woodlands.

School Ratings in Belvoir

Families in Belvoir have access to 16 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Belvoir

Homes sell for an average of £394K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Belvoir

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Belvoir, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Belvoir

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Belvoir 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Belvoir

Broadband services in Belvoir range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,601 sales

Average Price £394K
£3K £23.25M
Detached £398K 969
Semi £234K 318
Terraced £214K 158
Flat £186K 7

Deprivation and Employment in Belvoir IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Belvoir 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,979 Children (0-15) 15%
19,604 Working Age 58%
12,498 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Belvoir 28 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Belvoir are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Leicestershire Melton Rural North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Bottesford Train Station 3.6 miles
Grantham Train Station 5.6 miles
Aslockton Train Station 6.5 miles
Bingham Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Melton
County Leicestershire
Ward Croxton Kerrial
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Parish Eaton
Region East Midlands