North Kilworth on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LeicestershireNorth Kilworth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About North Kilworth
North Kilworth is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE17. It is situated near the River Swift and offers a variety of local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The village has a close-knit community feel, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. North Kilworth is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The village's location makes it suitable for those looking to explore the wider Leicestershire area while enjoying a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in North Kilworth
There are 11 schools in and around North Kilworth. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in North Kilworth
The average property price is £654K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £445K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Kilworth
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across North Kilworth, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in North Kilworth
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, North Kilworth ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in North Kilworth
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of North Kilworth, the nearest being Husbands Bosworth Medical Centre (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for North Kilworth
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Property Prices 3,556 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE17 postcode area.
Household Income in North Kilworth ONS 2023
The average total household income in North Kilworth is approximately £61,657 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,566. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,566.
Businesses in North Kilworth ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,670 active businesses based in North Kilworth, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in North Kilworth IMD 2025
North Kilworth is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in North Kilworth 60 crimes · May 2026
North Kilworth records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 North Kilworth
Of the 10,496 households in and around North Kilworth, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 13% 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 North Kilworth.