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Sileby

Town

Town in Charnwood, East Midlands.

Sileby is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Sileby add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 58% of people in Sileby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£235,000
Joint 397th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,954
153rd least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
58%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Sileby compares

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

SilebyMiddle
Median sale price105 towns, East Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in East Midlands105 areas from £150,000 to £399,000. The middle area is £237,500. Sileby is £235,000.
£235,000joint 51st cheapest
Population105 towns, East Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 7,633 to 406,612. The middle area is 16,271. Sileby is 8,954.
8,95415th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares105 towns, East Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 60.0%. Sileby is 58.0%.
58%51st fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 58.9% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.9%. Sileby is 93.8%.
93.8%31st lowest

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 72.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

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

In August 2026 alone, 57 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 (260), anti-social behaviour (136) and other crime (111).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Sileby was 74.2 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in Sileby, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Sileby has no single figure. Of its 4 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Sileby

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Charnwood 013A2,12767.2 per 1,000783.0%
Charnwood 013B2,21672.2 per 1,000498.5%
Charnwood 013C1,91767.3 per 1,000799.8%
Charnwood 013D2,15973.1 per 1,000595.3%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Sileby1

Middle areas in Sileby1

Towns near Sileby6

Sileby in brief

Sileby is a town in Charnwood, East Midlands.

About 9,682 people lived in Sileby in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £235,000 in 2025 across 160 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 72.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Sileby was £235,000 in 2025.

Sileby had 8,954 usual residents at the census.

About 58% of people in Sileby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Sileby, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.