About Osgathorpe
Osgathorpe is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE12. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents. Osgathorpe is situated close to larger towns, making it convenient for those who may wish to access more extensive facilities. The village is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas. Overall, Osgathorpe presents a quiet lifestyle with access to the wider attractions of Leicestershire.
School Ratings in Osgathorpe
Families in Osgathorpe have access to 55 local schools. Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Osgathorpe
Homes sell for an average of £311K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Osgathorpe
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Osgathorpe, with 106 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Osgathorpe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Osgathorpe 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 Osgathorpe
Osgathorpe 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 11,784 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Osgathorpe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Osgathorpe 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 Osgathorpe 511 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Osgathorpe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.