About Sileby

Sileby is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE12. It lies approximately four miles northeast of Loughborough and is easily accessible via the A6 road. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is served by a railway station, which provides convenient transport links to nearby towns and cities. Sileby also has a number of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors.

School Ratings in Sileby

Families in Sileby have access to 57 local schools. Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sileby

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 Sileby

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Sileby, with 80 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sileby

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sileby 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 Sileby

Sileby 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

Average Price £311K
£250 £119M
Detached £388K 4,730
Semi £235K 3,600
Terraced £201K 2,529
Flat £155K 526

Deprivation and Employment in Sileby IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sileby 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
16,602 Children (0-15) 18%
58,687 Working Age 62%
25,127 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Sileby 451 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Sileby 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.

136 Violence & Sexual Offences
80 Shoplifting
50 Anti-Social Behaviour
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
30 Other Theft
29 Public Order
26 Vehicle Crime
25 Burglary
14 Drugs
9 Other Crime
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
3 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

Sileby Train Station 0.2 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 2 miles
Syston Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward The Wolds
Constituency Loughborough
Parish Burton on the Wolds
Region East Midlands