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Location in LeicestershireSibson sits where the marker shows within the county.

10,706
Population
4,476
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,020
Avg. household income
667
Businesses
95
People per km²
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About Sibson

Sibson is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the CV13 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Broughton Astley and is surrounded by the countryside, providing a peaceful environment. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.

Local amenities in Sibson are limited, but nearby Broughton Astley offers shops, schools, and community facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside or travel to nearby towns. The village is a suitable base for enjoying the natural landscape of Leicestershire, with opportunities for walking and outdoor activities in the vicinity.

School Ratings in Sibson

There are 32 schools in and around Sibson. The Market Bosworth School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sibson

The average property price is £416K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £501K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sibson

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Sibson, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sibson

Sibson sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 1,588 sales

Average Price £416K
£200 , £10.5M
Detached £501K 796
Semi £268K 450
Terraced £228K 200
Flat £214K 43

Household Income in Sibson ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sibson is approximately £59,020 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,267. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sibson £59,020
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,267.

Businesses in Sibson ONS 2025

There are approximately 667 active businesses based in Sibson, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

667 Total businesses
62 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Sibson IMD 2025

Sibson sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
1,707 Children (0-15) 16%
6,188 Working Age 58%
2,813 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Sibson 6 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Sibson records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Other Theft 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Burglary 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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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 2 stations

Polesworth Train Station 6 miles
Bedworth Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hinckley and Bosworth
County Leicestershire
Ward Ambien
Constituency Bosworth
Parish Sutton Cheney
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Sibson

Of the 4,552 households in and around Sibson, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sibson.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sibson

What is the population of Sibson?
Sibson has a population of approximately 10,706 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sibson?
The average property in and around Sibson sold for about £416,476, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 19% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sibson a deprived area?
Sibson sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sibson?
Sibson is covered by the CV13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sibson?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sibson, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sibson?
The nearest railway station to Sibson is Polesworth Train Station, about 6 miles away.