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Castle Rock

About

Castle Rock ward is located in North West Leicestershire, covering parts of Coalville and its surrounding areas. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces, providing a mix of urban and semi-rural living. It is named after the nearby geological feature, Castle Rock, which adds a distinctive landmark to the area.

The ward is served by good transport links, including the A511 road, connecting it to nearby towns and cities. Local schools, shops, and leisure facilities cater to residents' needs, while open spaces like Coalville Park offer recreational opportunities. Castle Rock ward reflects the broader character of North West Leicestershire, balancing community-focused living with access to the wider region.

Area overview

On average Castle Rock has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Castle Rock is £37,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Castle Rock: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A