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Location in LeicestershireKibworth Harcourt sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,395
Population
14,529
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,818
Avg. household income
1,699
Businesses
312
People per km²
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About Kibworth Harcourt

Kibworth Harcourt is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postal area of LE8. It is part of the Kibworth community, which includes Kibworth Beauchamp. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village has a small primary school and a few local shops, catering to the daily needs of the community. Kibworth Harcourt is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those commuting for work or leisure. The area has a number of historical buildings, reflecting its long-standing presence in the region. Visitors can appreciate the local architecture and the peaceful atmosphere that characterises this part of Leicestershire.

School Ratings in Kibworth Harcourt

Kibworth Harcourt is served by 22 schools. Kibworth Church of England Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kibworth Harcourt

Property prices average £321K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kibworth Harcourt

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kibworth Harcourt, with 25 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kibworth Harcourt

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kibworth Harcourt falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Kibworth Harcourt

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Kibworth Harcourt, the nearest being South Leicestershire Medical Group (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 6,094 sales

Average Price £321K
£500 , £7.37M
Detached £409K 2,554
Semi £251K 2,011
Terraced £220K 1,047
Flat £147K 226

Household Income in Kibworth Harcourt ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kibworth Harcourt is approximately £59,818 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,420. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kibworth Harcourt £59,818
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,420.

Businesses in Kibworth Harcourt ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,699 active businesses based in Kibworth Harcourt, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,699 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kibworth Harcourt IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kibworth Harcourt in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
7,576 Children (0-15) 19%
24,060 Working Age 60%
8,754 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% 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 Kibworth Harcourt 167 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Kibworth Harcourt experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 61
Anti-Social Behaviour 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Public Order 17
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 8
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Weapons 3
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 1 stations

Market Harborough Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Kibworths
Constituency Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Parish Kibworth Beauchamp
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Kibworth Harcourt

Of the 16,927 households in and around Kibworth Harcourt, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kibworth Harcourt

What is the population of Kibworth Harcourt?
Kibworth Harcourt has a population of approximately 40,395 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kibworth Harcourt?
The average property in and around Kibworth Harcourt sold for about £321,180, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kibworth Harcourt a deprived area?
Kibworth Harcourt 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 Kibworth Harcourt?
Kibworth Harcourt is covered by the LE8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kibworth Harcourt?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kibworth Harcourt, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kibworth Harcourt?
The nearest railway station to Kibworth Harcourt is Market Harborough Train Station, about 5.6 miles away.