About Brentingby
Brentingby is a small village located in Leicestershire, within the county of England. It lies in the LE14 postcode area, situated in the eastern part of the county. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with open fields and scattered farmsteads contributing to its quiet, agricultural character. The local landscape is typical of the English Midlands, with rolling hills and hedgerows lining the roads. While small in size, Brentingby maintains a close-knit community atmosphere, with residents often involved in local events and traditions. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing essential services and amenities. Its location offers a peaceful setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within easy reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Brentingby
There are 21 schools in and around Brentingby. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brentingby
The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £483K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brentingby
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Brentingby, with 47 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brentingby
Brentingby sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brentingby
Broadband availability in Brentingby includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,765 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Brentingby IMD 2025
Brentingby sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Brentingby 168 crimes · January 2026
Brentingby sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.