About John O'Gaunt

John O'Gaunt is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE14. The village is part of the civil parish of Long Clawson and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land and fields, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. John O'Gaunt is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Leicestershire area.

School Ratings in John O'Gaunt

Families in John O'Gaunt have access to 5 local schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in John O'Gaunt

Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £483K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in John O'Gaunt

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across John O'Gaunt, with 47 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in John O'Gaunt

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places John O'Gaunt around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in John O'Gaunt

Broadband services in John O'Gaunt range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,765 sales

Average Price £383K
£650 £8.51M
Detached £483K 1,366
Semi £254K 708
Terraced £211K 458
Flat £111K 23

Deprivation and Employment in John O'Gaunt IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in John O'Gaunt 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,029 Children (0-15) 16%
22,414 Working Age 60%
12,156 Older (60+) 32%
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 John O'Gaunt 168 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for John O'Gaunt are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
47 Shoplifting
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
7 Other Theft
5 Drugs
5 Other Crime
3 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
1 Vehicle Crime
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 miles
Sileby Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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