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About Teigh
Teigh is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE15. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Oakham, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local church, St. Thomas à Becket, is a notable landmark and is known for its historical significance within the community. Teigh is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful lifestyle away from larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Teigh
Families in Teigh have access to 15 local schools. Catmose College and Harington School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Teigh
Homes sell for an average of £390K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Teigh
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Teigh, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Teigh
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Teigh among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Teigh
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Teigh, the nearest being Market Overton & Somerby Surgeries (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Teigh
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Property Prices 5,215 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE15 postcode area.
Household Income in Teigh ONS 2023
The average total household income in Teigh is approximately £62,211 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,621. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,621.
Businesses in Teigh ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,668 active businesses based in Teigh, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 41 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Teigh IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Teigh experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Teigh 83 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Teigh are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Teigh
Of the 14,268 households in and around Teigh, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% 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 Teigh.