About Gelsmoor

Gelsmoor is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE67. The village offers a quiet rural setting, making it a suitable location for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Gelsmoor is surrounded by fields and farmland, providing residents and visitors with a sense of openness and connection to nature. The community is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for daily needs. Nearby towns offer additional services and facilities, ensuring that Gelsmoor remains a convenient base for both work and leisure. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger urban areas in the region. Overall, Gelsmoor presents a simple and functional living environment in the heart of the English countryside.

School Ratings in Gelsmoor

Families in Gelsmoor have access to 51 local schools. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gelsmoor

Homes sell for an average of £277K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £324K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gelsmoor

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Gelsmoor, with 38 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gelsmoor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gelsmoor 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 Gelsmoor

Gelsmoor benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 11,119 sales

Average Price £277K
£1K £35M
Detached £324K 4,680
Semi £204K 3,511
Terraced £157K 2,369
Flat £127K 167

Deprivation and Employment in Gelsmoor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Gelsmoor 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
14,326 Children (0-15) 18%
48,830 Working Age 61%
21,548 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Gelsmoor 241 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Gelsmoor 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.

98 Violence & Sexual Offences
38 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Public Order
18 Other Theft
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
9 Drugs
9 Shoplifting
9 Other Crime
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
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

Peartree Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District North West Leicestershire
County Leicestershire
Ward Snibston North
Constituency North West Leicestershire
Parish North West Leicestershire, unparished area
Region East Midlands