About Lowesby
Lowesby is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. It is primarily a rural community, surrounded by open fields and farmland, which contributes to its peaceful atmosphere. The village features a few residential properties and is served by local roads that connect it to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for visitors. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with traditional farming practices still evident in the surrounding fields. Lowesby is close to the larger village of Billesdon, where residents can find additional amenities and services. The village is also not far from the city of Leicester, offering a balance of rural living with access to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Lowesby
Families in Lowesby have access to 7 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lowesby
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 Lowesby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lowesby, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lowesby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lowesby 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 Lowesby
Lowesby 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Lowesby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lowesby 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 Lowesby 178 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Lowesby 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.