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Thorpe Astley & St Mary's

Ward

North Blaby. About 7,753 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 31% of people in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
7,322
3,808th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
31%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Thorpe Astley & St Mary's compares

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

Thorpe Astley & St Mary'sMiddle
Population17 wards, Blaby · 2021
Population: every ward in Blaby17 areas from 2,930 to 8,678. The middle area is 5,703. Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is 7,322.
7,3224th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares17 wards, Blaby · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Blaby17 areas from 0.0% to 89.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is 31.0%.
31%8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage17 wards, Blaby · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Blaby17 areas from 61.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 94.4%. Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is 99.3%.
99.3%3rd highest
Claimant rate17 wards, Blaby · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Blaby17 areas from 1.6% to 3.6%. The middle area is 2.0%. Thorpe Astley & St Mary's is 3.1%.
3.1%3rd highest

Is Thorpe Astley & St Mary's safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's at a rate of 75.0 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, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (209), other crime (72) and anti-social behaviour (62).

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 ward, so they describe all of Blaby and not Thorpe Astley & St Mary's alone. See Blaby

Average house price
£293,412
Up 3.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,279
168th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.7×
Joint 151st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
10.5
31st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Thorpe Astley & St Mary's in brief

Thorpe Astley & St Mary's had 7,322 usual residents at the census.

About 31% of people in Thorpe Astley & St Mary's live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Thorpe Astley & St Mary's, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Thorpe Astley & St Mary's, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.