About Kimcote

Kimcote is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE17. It is situated near the larger village of Ullesthorpe and is surrounded by the picturesque English countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a close-knit community and a few local amenities. The village features a traditional parish church, which serves as a focal point for local events and gatherings. Kimcote is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region. The countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate rural life.

School Ratings in Kimcote

Families in Kimcote have access to 15 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kimcote

Homes sell for an average of £723K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kimcote

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kimcote, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kimcote

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kimcote among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. 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 Kimcote

Kimcote 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 3,739 sales

Average Price £723K
£1K £135.09M
Detached £436K 2,027
Semi £266K 936
Terraced £235K 466
Flat £140K 58

Deprivation and Employment in Kimcote IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kimcote experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,336 Children (0-15) 17%
23,402 Working Age 61%
11,413 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Kimcote 62 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kimcote are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
4 Public Order
2 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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

Rugby Train Station 8 miles
Market Harborough Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Lutterworth East
Constituency South Leicestershire
Parish Lutterworth
Region East Midlands