About Kirby Fields

Kirby Fields is located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE9. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of modern homes and green spaces. The local community is friendly and supportive, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. Nearby amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenient access to daily necessities and recreational activities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Kirby Fields is well-connected to larger towns and cities, making it a practical choice for those who commute while still wanting to enjoy a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Kirby Fields

Kirby Fields is served by 149 schools. Meadow View Farm School and The Cedars are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kirby Fields

Property prices average £280K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirby Fields

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Kirby Fields, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Fields

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kirby Fields 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kirby Fields

Most properties in Kirby Fields can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,421 sales

Average Price £280K
£100 £10.36M
Detached £369K 3,640
Semi £225K 3,306
Terraced £179K 1,723
Flat £110K 370

Deprivation and Employment in Kirby Fields IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kirby Fields 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
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
17,110 Children (0-15) 18%
56,518 Working Age 60%
26,101 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Kirby Fields 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kirby Fields falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Leicestershire Leicester Forest East, Kirby Muxloe and Glenfield Visit force website →
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 3 stations

Syston Train Station 7.8 miles
Sileby Train Station 8.7 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hinckley and Bosworth
County Leicestershire
Ward Earl Shilton
Constituency Bosworth
Parish Earl Shilton
Region East Midlands