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About King's Norton
King's Norton is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the LE7 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village has a local primary school and a few shops that cater to the everyday needs of residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. King's Norton is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for those commuting for work or leisure. The village has a community spirit, with local events and activities that encourage neighbourly interaction.
School Ratings in King's Norton
Families in King's Norton have access to 60 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in King's Norton
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Norton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across King's Norton, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Norton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places King's Norton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in King's Norton
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of King's Norton, the nearest being The Billesdon Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for King's Norton
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Property Prices 8,099 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE7 postcode area.
Household Income in King's Norton ONS 2023
The average total household income in King's Norton is approximately £59,899 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,222.
Businesses in King's Norton ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,309 active businesses based in King's Norton, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in King's Norton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in King's Norton 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.
Crime in King's Norton 217 crimes · May 2026
Crime in King's Norton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in King's Norton
Of the 21,989 households in and around King's Norton, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering King's Norton.