Crap Towns / Blaby / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Blaby?
In the Blaby council area, 289 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.64% of all homes, 45% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 284 | 0.71% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 379 | 0.94% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 373 | 0.92% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 436 | 1.05% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 430 | 1.02% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 258 | 0.61% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 252 | 0.59% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 355 | 0.82% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 383 | 0.88% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 243 | 0.55% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 354 | 0.80% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 304 | 0.68% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 289 | 0.64% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.65% |
| Oadby and Wigston | 1.15% |
| Charnwood | 1.12% |
| Harborough | 0.81% |
| Hinckley and Bosworth | 0.72% |
| Blaby | 0.64% |
| Across England | 1.17% |