2,196
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
10 · 1.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£281,667
Median property price
130
Postcodes
Overview of Cosby & South Whetstone
Coordinates52.5543, -1.1877
Postcodes
130
Population (Census)
5,486
Households (Census)
2,196
Recorded crime · May '26
10 · 1.8 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Cosby & South Whetstone
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.21 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Cosby & South Whetstone
Property sales · Cosby & South Whetstone
HM Land Registry · Cosby & South Whetstone
Average price
£340,935
YoY: +7.9%
Median price: £286,300
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £382,475
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£507k£368k£230k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Cosby & South Whetstone
Crime trends · Cosby & South Whetstone
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1272
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
ASB
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics in Cosby & South Whetstone
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.7%
Indian2.4%
Other White1.4%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
No religion47.3%
Christian44.2%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4919.6%
25–3411.5%
65–7410.3%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
All members 66+12.1%
Other11.5%
Any member 66+9.8%
+ 8 other households · 35.2%
Schools in Cosby & South Whetstone
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Cosby Primary School
Leicestershire · LE9 1TE
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Brooke House Day School
Leicestershire · LE9 1SE
0.6 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 5–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Cosby & South Whetstone
Postcodes in Cosby & South Whetstone
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