Crap Towns / North West Leicestershire / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in North West Leicestershire?
In the North West Leicestershire council area, 418 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.84% of all homes, 28% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 367 | 0.90% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 310 | 0.75% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 331 | 0.79% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 404 | 0.94% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 409 | 0.94% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 438 | 0.98% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 353 | 0.78% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 483 | 1.05% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 281 | 0.60% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 346 | 0.73% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 362 | 0.75% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 427 | 0.87% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 418 | 0.84% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| North Warwickshire | 1.45% |
| Erewash | 1.30% |
| Derby | 1.21% |
| Charnwood | 1.12% |
| Broxtowe | 1.11% |
| East Staffordshire | 1.01% |
| Rushcliffe | 0.91% |
| North West Leicestershire | 0.84% |
| South Derbyshire | 0.83% |
| Tamworth | 0.76% |
| Hinckley and Bosworth | 0.72% |
| Across England | 1.17% |