Glen Parva
Glen Parva is one of 17 wards in Blaby, home to 5,703 people in 2,383 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £261,500 over the past two years, 7% below the Blaby median. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 83% above the Blaby average.
People and homes.
5,703 residents in 2,383 households, next to the Blaby average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Glen Parva and Blaby.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 304 crimes and incidents in Glen Parva in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 53 per 1,000 residents, against 74 across Blaby.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Leicestershire Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Glen Parva with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)