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 58 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in King's Norton

Homes sell for an average of £371K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Norton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across King's Norton, with 27 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in King's Norton

King's Norton 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 7,846 sales

Average Price £371K
£3K — £58.8M
Detached £426K 3,487
Semi £251K 2,314
Terraced £208K 1,322
Flat £134K 394

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

30 Primary
9 Secondary
19 Other
Houghton-on-the-Hill Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Billesdon Church of England Primary School Primary 2.5 miles LGS Stoneygate Good 2.5 miles Leicester Grammar School Trust 2.6 miles Woodland Grange Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Bushby Sure Start Children's Centre 3 miles Manor High School Secondary Good 3 miles Brookside Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Fernvale Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Beauchamp College Secondary Good 3.5 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
15,189 Children (0-15) 18%
51,079 Working Age 61%
22,654 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 King's Norton 178 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in King's Norton 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.

79 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Other Theft
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
5 Public Order
5 Other Crime
4 Drugs
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
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 7.7 miles
Market Harborough Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Gaulby 0.6 miles Little Stretton 1.2 miles Scotland 1.2 miles Illston on the Hill 1.4 miles Frisby 1.4 miles Burton Overy 1.4 miles Great Stretton 1.9 miles Carlton Curlieu 2 miles Houghton on the Hill 2 miles Billesdon 2.2 miles Great Glen 2.6 miles Stoughton 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward Syston West
Constituency Charnwood
Parish Syston
Region East Midlands

Streets in LE7 30 shown View all streets

A46 10 A47 1 A6 1 A607 1 Abbots Close 1 Abbotsford Close 1 Abbotts Close 1 Airborne Avenue 1 Albert Street 1 Albion Street 5 Alfred Belshaw Road 2 Alice Hawkins Drive 1 All Saints Road 1 Alvis Dale 1 Andrew Road 3 Angus Close 2 Anstey Lane 5 Anstige Avenue 1 Anthony Close 1 Anthony Drive 1 Anthony Street 2 Archdale Street 1 Arguile Avenue 1 Armitage Drive 1 Ash Drive 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashby Road 1 Ashfield Drive 1 Augustus Close 1 Auster Crescent 1

Postcodes in LE7 50 shown View all postcodes

LE7 1AD LE7 1AE LE7 1BA LE7 1BS LE7 1BT LE7 1FZ LE7 1GA LE7 1GB LE7 1GD LE7 1GE LE7 1GF LE7 1GG LE7 1GH LE7 1GJ LE7 1GL LE7 1GN LE7 1GP LE7 1GQ LE7 1GS LE7 1GU LE7 1GW LE7 1GX LE7 1GY LE7 1GZ LE7 1HA LE7 1HE LE7 1HF LE7 1HH LE7 1HJ LE7 1HL LE7 1HN LE7 1HP LE7 1HQ LE7 1HR LE7 1HS LE7 1HT LE7 1HU LE7 1HW LE7 1HX LE7 1HY LE7 1HZ LE7 1JA LE7 1JB LE7 1LB LE7 1LD LE7 1LP LE7 1LQ LE7 1LR LE7 1LS LE7 1LT