About Great Easton
Great Easton is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE16. The village features a mix of traditional stone and brick buildings, giving it a distinct character. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The local church, St. Denis, is an important landmark and reflects the village's architectural style. The community in Great Easton is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together. There are a few amenities available, including a village hall and a pub, which serve as social hubs for the inhabitants. The surrounding area offers opportunities for exploring the natural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Great Easton provides a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in England.
School Ratings in Great Easton
There are 36 schools in and around Great Easton. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Easton
The average property price is £418K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £477K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Easton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Great Easton, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Easton
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Great Easton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Great Easton
Broadband speeds in Great Easton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,139 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Easton IMD 2025
Great Easton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Great Easton 98 crimes · January 2026
Great Easton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.