Vicarage Close is in Kirby Muxloe, Leicester and in Blaby district. LE9 2AS is located in the Kirby Muxloe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vicarage Close, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE9 2AH, LE9 2AF, LE9 2AX, LE9 2AW, LE9 2AQ, LE9 2BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE9 2AS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 48.6% | -4.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 47.1% | 51.4% | 4.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.9% | 29.5% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 10.2% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 7.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 45% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35.8% | -1.5% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.5% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 13.8% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 10.2% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.6% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 7.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 22% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.7% | 30.1% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 5.9% | 4.3% | -1.6% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| White | 92.9% | 89.6% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 8.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 89.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.5% | 89.7% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 5% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 89.7% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vicarage Close was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.4% higher than the Fosse Normanton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Vicarage Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Fosse Normanton and the 101st highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Vicarage Close, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-08-27 | £482,248 |
| 43 Vicarage Close, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £522,500 | 2024-06-21 | £526,191 |
| 41 Vicarage Close, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2023-12-19 | £662,615 |
| 27 Vicarage Close, Leicester, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-09-26 | £355,261 |
| 30 Vicarage Close, Leicester, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-02-24 | £406,740 |
LE9 2AS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School Barwell Road , Kirby Muxloe LE9 2AA | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ratby Primary School Main Street , Ratby LE6 0LN | 3out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Jane Grey Primary School Wolsey Close , Groby LE6 0ZA | 4out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenfield Primary School Stamford Street , Glenfield LE3 8DL | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Glebe Road , Groby LE6 0GT | 3out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Ratby Road , Groby LE6 0FP | 4out of 4 | 2,047 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Leicester Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN | 3out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winstanley School Kingsway North , LE3 3BD | 2out of 4 | 4,173 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bosworth Academy Leicester Lane , Desford LE9 9JL | 4out of 4 | 4,699 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ | 3out of 4 | 5,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Christian School The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP | - not rated | 3,732 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Gate School Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG | 1out of 4 | 4,237 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfdale School CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP | - not rated | 4,952 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherryleas Assessment Centre Westcotes Drive , LE3 0QU | - not rated | 5,320 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foxes Den | 2 Enterprise House, Main Street | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle Hotel & Restaurant | Main Street, Kirby Muxloe | 428 yd | |
| Reeces Kitchen | The Railway Inn, 191 Station Road | 830 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | Royal Oak, 35 Main Street | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kirby Muxloe Sports Club SPORTS CLUB SPORTS CLUB RATBY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 194 yd |
| Kirby Muxloe Primary School BARWELL ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,028 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 2.2% |
| Median download speed | 38.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 68.16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 68.16 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.41 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.