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Location in LeicestershireCare Village sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,395
Population
14,529
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,818
Avg. household income
1,699
Businesses
312
People per km²
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About Care Village

Care Village is located in Leicestershire, within the LE8 postcode area of England. It is a residential development designed to provide care and support for older adults, offering a range of housing options and on-site facilities. The village is situated in a quiet, suburban area, with easy access to local amenities and transport links. Residents benefit from a community-focused environment that promotes independence while ensuring support is readily available. The development includes landscaped grounds and communal spaces, providing a comfortable and secure setting for those living there. Care Village is part of a broader network of care facilities in the region, reflecting a commitment to high standards of care and quality of life.

School Ratings in Care Village

There are 12 schools in and around Care Village. Kibworth Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Care Village

The average property price is £321K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Care Village

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Care Village, with 25 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Care Village

Care Village sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 6,094 sales

Average Price £321K
£500 , £7.37M
Detached £409K 2,554
Semi £251K 2,011
Terraced £220K 1,047
Flat £147K 226

Household Income in Care Village ONS 2023

The average total household income in Care Village is approximately £59,818 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,420. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Care Village £59,818
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,420.

Businesses in Care Village ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,699 active businesses based in Care Village, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,699 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Care Village IMD 2025

Care Village 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
7,576 Children (0-15) 19%
24,060 Working Age 60%
8,754 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Care Village 167 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Care Village sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 17
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Market Harborough Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Kibworths
Constituency Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Parish Kibworth Beauchamp
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Care Village

Of the 16,927 households in and around Care Village, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Care Village.

Frequently Asked Questions about Care Village

What is the population of Care Village?
Care Village has a population of approximately 40,395 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Care Village?
The average property in and around Care Village sold for about £321,180, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Care Village a deprived area?
Care Village sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Care Village?
Care Village is covered by the LE8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Care Village?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Care Village, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Care Village?
The nearest railway station to Care Village is Market Harborough Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.