About Wycomb
Wycomb is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE14. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several residential homes and local amenities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is relatively quiet, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. Local services may include a small shop and community facilities, which cater to the day-to-day needs of the inhabitants. Wycomb is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to a wider range of shops, restaurants, and attractions in the region.
School Ratings in Wycomb
There are 22 schools in and around Wycomb. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wycomb
The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £483K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wycomb
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Wycomb, with 47 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wycomb
Wycomb sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wycomb
Broadband availability in Wycomb includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,765 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wycomb IMD 2025
Wycomb 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.
Crime in Wycomb 168 crimes · January 2026
Wycomb sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.