About Queniborough

Queniborough is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. It is situated approximately six miles northeast of Leicester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby city. The village features a mix of residential homes, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. The community is served by a primary school, which caters to local families, and there are several small shops and services available for everyday needs. Queniborough also has a number of churches that reflect the village's community spirit. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Queniborough

Queniborough is served by 71 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Queniborough

Property prices average £371K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Queniborough

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Queniborough, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Queniborough

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Queniborough falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Queniborough

Most properties in Queniborough can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. 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 Queniborough IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Queniborough in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Queniborough 178 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Queniborough falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

79 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Other Theft
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
5 Public Order
5 Other Crime
4 Drugs
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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 3 stations

Syston Train Station 1.5 miles
Sileby Train Station 3.1 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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