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Location in LeicestershireRothley Plain sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rothley Plain
Rothley Plain is located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern homes and traditional architecture. The local community is friendly, and you will find various amenities nearby, including shops and parks that cater to everyday needs.
The surrounding landscape includes open spaces and greenery, making it a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. Rothley Plain is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to transport links. The area is suitable for families and individuals seeking a peaceful residential setting while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Rothley Plain
Families in Rothley Plain have access to 110 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rothley Plain
Homes sell for an average of £356K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rothley Plain
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rothley Plain, with 32 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rothley Plain
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rothley Plain 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.
Healthcare in Rothley Plain
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Rothley Plain, the nearest being Alpine House Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Rothley Plain
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Property Prices 8,099 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Rothley Plain ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rothley Plain is approximately £59,899 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,222.
Businesses in Rothley Plain ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,309 active businesses based in Rothley Plain, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rothley Plain IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Rothley Plain 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 Rothley Plain 217 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Rothley Plain 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rothley Plain
Of the 21,989 households in and around Rothley Plain, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Rothley Plain.