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Location in LeicestershireFrisby sits where the marker shows within the county.

53,195
Population
18,591
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,899
Avg. household income
2,309
Businesses
216
People per km²
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About Frisby

Frisby is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents, including a local pub and a village hall that often hosts events and gatherings.

Surrounding Frisby are open fields and farmland, providing a rural backdrop to village life. The area is accessible by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns or the wider Leicestershire region. While it may not be a large settlement, Frisby offers a peaceful environment for those who appreciate a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Frisby

Families in Frisby have access to 30 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Frisby

Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frisby

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Frisby, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Frisby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frisby 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 Frisby

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Frisby, the nearest being The Billesdon Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 8,099 sales

Average Price £356K
£500 , £58.8M
Detached £433K 3,633
Semi £260K 2,423
Terraced £214K 1,334
Flat £136K 391

Household Income in Frisby ONS 2023

The average total household income in Frisby is approximately £59,899 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Frisby £59,899
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,222.

Businesses in Frisby ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,309 active businesses based in Frisby, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,309 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Frisby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Frisby 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
9,672 Children (0-15) 18%
31,887 Working Age 60%
11,648 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Frisby 217 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Frisby is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 69
Anti-Social Behaviour 32
Shoplifting 25
Burglary 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 18
Other Theft 18
Public Order 17
Vehicle Crime 10
Drugs 5
Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
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 2 stations

Syston Train Station 7.9 miles
Market Harborough Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward Syston West
Constituency Charnwood
Parish Syston
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Frisby

Of the 21,989 households in and around Frisby, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Frisby

What is the population of Frisby?
Frisby has a population of approximately 53,195 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Frisby?
The average property in and around Frisby sold for about £355,594, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Frisby a deprived area?
Frisby 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 Frisby?
Frisby is covered by the LE7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Frisby?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Frisby, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Frisby?
The nearest railway station to Frisby is Syston Train Station, about 7.9 miles away.