About Pickwell
Pickwell is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE14. It is situated in the rural countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for daily needs. Surrounding Pickwell, the landscape consists of farmland and open fields, making it suitable for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Leicestershire.
School Ratings in Pickwell
Families in Pickwell have access to 17 local schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pickwell
Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £483K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pickwell
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pickwell, with 47 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pickwell
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pickwell around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pickwell
Broadband services in Pickwell range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,765 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pickwell IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pickwell 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 Pickwell 168 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Pickwell 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.