# Sileby

East Charnwood. 9,068 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 8.1 square kilometres.

Sileby had 8,418 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005357. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) › [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £235,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sileby was £235,000 in 2025. Joint 2,310th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/sileby#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,418** (2021). Sileby had 8,418 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,860th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/sileby#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 55%** (2022). About 55% of people in Sileby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/sileby#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.9%** (January 2026). In Sileby, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/sileby#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005357) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 55% of people in Sileby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005357) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 153 homes were sold in Sileby in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005357) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Sileby.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005357) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Sileby had 8,418 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Sileby

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sileby at a rate of 70.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 234 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 126 |
| Other crime | 104 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Drug offences | 12 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Sileby compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Sileby | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £235,000 | 5th cheapest | 22 middle areas, Charnwood · 2025 |
| Population | 8,418 | 9th most populated | 22 middle areas, Charnwood · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 55% | 3rd most people in radon Affected Areas | 22 middle areas, Charnwood · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.9% | 5th lowest | 22 middle areas, Charnwood · Jan 2026 |

## Is Sileby safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sileby at a rate of 70.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 79.7 per 1,000 people across Charnwood.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 53 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sileby.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (234), anti-social behaviour (126) and other crime (104).
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 Charnwood

These figures are published for the whole of Charnwood, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Charnwood and not Sileby alone. [See Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood)

- **Average house price: £273,945** (July 2026). Charnwood’s average house price was £273,945 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,078** (2025). Full-time workers living in Charnwood earned a median of £38,078 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 162nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.2×** (2025). A home in Charnwood costs 7.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 171st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.3** (2025). Charnwood has a deprivation score of 13.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 69th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sileby in brief

The median price paid for a home in Sileby was £235,000 in 2025.
Sileby had 8,418 usual residents at the census.
About 55% of people in Sileby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Sileby, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005357
- Ward: [Sileby & Seagrave †](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/ward/sileby-and-seagrave)
- Constituency: [Melton and Syston †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/melton-and-syston)
- Council: [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 8.06 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,068*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 25

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/wymeswold-rearsby-and-cossington), [Barrow upon Soar](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/barrow-upon-soar), [Mountsorrel & Rothley](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/mountsorrel-and-rothley)

## Latest updates for Sileby

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005357

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood/sileby