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Countesthorpe & Kilby

Middle area

South east Blaby. 7,916 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 15 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 42% of people in Countesthorpe & Kilby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£280,000
Joint 3,347th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,966
Joint 3,614th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
42%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Countesthorpe & Kilby

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Countesthorpe & Kilby at a rate of 44.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 69.8 per 1,000 people across Blaby.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences165
Other crime49
Anti-social behaviour39
Shoplifting31
Burglary24
Criminal damage and arson19
Vehicle crime19
Drug offences4
Robbery2
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Countesthorpe & Kilby compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Countesthorpe & KilbyMiddle
Median sale price12 middle areas, Blaby · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Blaby12 areas from £259,000 to £388,500. The middle area is £275,100. Countesthorpe & Kilby is £280,000.
£280,0006th most expensive
Population12 middle areas, Blaby · 2021
Population: every middle area in Blaby12 areas from 6,065 to 11,380. The middle area is 8,323. Countesthorpe & Kilby is 7,966.
7,9666th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares12 middle areas, Blaby · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Blaby12 areas from 0.0% to 59.0%. The middle area is 35.5%. Countesthorpe & Kilby is 42.0%.
42%5th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage12 middle areas, Blaby · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Blaby12 areas from 78.9% to 99.8%. The middle area is 93.1%. Countesthorpe & Kilby is 82.5%.
82.5%3rd lowest

Is Countesthorpe & Kilby safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Countesthorpe & Kilby at a rate of 44.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 69.8 per 1,000 people across Blaby.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 37 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Countesthorpe & Kilby.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (165), other crime (49) and anti-social behaviour (39).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Blaby

These figures are published for the whole of Blaby, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Blaby and not Countesthorpe & Kilby alone. See Blaby

Average house price
£289,282
Up 1.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,279
168th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
Joint 155th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.5
31st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Countesthorpe & Kilby in brief

The median price paid for a home in Countesthorpe & Kilby was £280,000 in 2025.

Countesthorpe & Kilby had 7,966 usual residents at the census.

About 42% of people in Countesthorpe & Kilby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Countesthorpe & Kilby, 82.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.