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Location in LeicestershireGoadby Marwood sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,880
Population
7,294
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,452
Avg. household income
1,222
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Goadby Marwood

Goadby Marwood is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE14. This rural community is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village features a number of traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, providing a glimpse into everyday life in this part of England.

The area is well-connected by local roads, offering access to nearby towns and attractions. Residents and visitors can explore the surrounding fields and woodlands, which are ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Goadby Marwood is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities while maintaining its own distinct village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Goadby Marwood

There are 13 schools in and around Goadby Marwood. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goadby Marwood

The average property price is £382K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £484K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goadby Marwood

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Goadby Marwood, with 43 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goadby Marwood

Goadby Marwood 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.

Property Prices 2,858 sales

Average Price £382K
£650 , £8.51M
Detached £484K 1,400
Semi £257K 764
Terraced £208K 452
Flat £148K 24

Household Income in Goadby Marwood ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goadby Marwood is approximately £57,452 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,072. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goadby Marwood £57,452
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,072.

Businesses in Goadby Marwood ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,222 active businesses based in Goadby Marwood, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,222 Total businesses
72 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Goadby Marwood IMD 2025

Goadby Marwood 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
2,674 Children (0-15) 16%
9,982 Working Age 59%
4,228 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Goadby Marwood 177 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Goadby Marwood 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 52
Shoplifting 43
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 15
Other Theft 11
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 4
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
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 8 miles
Aslockton Train Station 8.7 miles
Grantham Train Station 9.6 miles
Bingham Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Melton
County Leicestershire
Ward Wymondham
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Parish Wymondham
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Goadby Marwood

Of the 7,324 households in and around Goadby Marwood, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goadby Marwood

What is the population of Goadby Marwood?
Goadby Marwood has a population of approximately 16,880 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goadby Marwood?
The average property in and around Goadby Marwood sold for about £381,591, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goadby Marwood a deprived area?
Goadby Marwood 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 Goadby Marwood?
Goadby Marwood is covered by the LE14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goadby Marwood?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Goadby Marwood, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goadby Marwood?
The nearest railway station to Goadby Marwood is Bottesford Train Station, about 8 miles away.