Queniborough on the map
Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location in LeicestershireQueniborough sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Queniborough
Queniborough is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. It is situated approximately six miles northeast of Leicester, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby city. The village features a mix of residential homes, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents.
The community is served by a primary school, which caters to local families, and there are several small shops and services available for everyday needs. Queniborough also has a number of churches that reflect the village's community spirit. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Queniborough
Queniborough is served by 72 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Queniborough
Property prices average £356K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £433K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Queniborough
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Queniborough, with 30 incidents logged in August 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Queniborough
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Queniborough falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Queniborough
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Queniborough, the nearest being The County Practice (1 miles away).
Property Prices 8,099 sales
Schools & Education 72 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE7 postcode area.
Household Income in Queniborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Queniborough is approximately £59,899 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,222. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,222.
Businesses in Queniborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,309 active businesses based in Queniborough, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Queniborough IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Queniborough in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Queniborough 203 crimes · August 2026
Reported crime in Queniborough falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Queniborough
Of the 21,989 households in and around Queniborough, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% 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 Queniborough.