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 broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lowesby, with 30 incidents recorded in April 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

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

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.

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 Lowesby 231 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Lowesby 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.

84 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
24 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
17 Vehicle Crime
16 Public Order
14 Other Theft
11 Burglary
7 Other Crime
5 Drugs
2 Theft from Person
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 6.7 miles
Sileby Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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