About Wyfordby
Wyfordby is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, with the postcode area LE14. It is situated close to the River Wreake, providing a natural landscape for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is served by local amenities, including a few shops and a community hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Wyfordby is also conveniently located near larger towns, making it easy for residents to access more extensive services and facilities. The area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and farms contributing to the rural character of the village.
School Ratings in Wyfordby
Families in Wyfordby have access to 19 local schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wyfordby
Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £483K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wyfordby
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Wyfordby, with 47 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wyfordby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wyfordby around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wyfordby
Broadband services in Wyfordby range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,765 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Wyfordby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Wyfordby 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 Wyfordby 168 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Wyfordby are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.