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Coalville West

About

Coalville West ward lies within the North West Leicestershire district, centred on the town of Coalville itself. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing estates and local amenities that serve the community. Its landscape includes the grounds of the former Snibston Colliery, a key part of the area's industrial heritage. The ward is bordered by the A511, a major transport route influencing local connectivity.

A prominent feature is the expansive Snibston Country Park, which has transformed former mining land into a large area of woodland and grassland. The ward contains several schools and recreational facilities, including a leisure centre. The local economy includes retail parks and light industrial units situated along its periphery, reflecting its practical development from a historic mining base.

Area overview

On average Coalville West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 195 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Coalville West is £44,910 per year. There are 2 schools in Coalville West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Coalville West is home to around 2,993 people, with a population density of about 2,631.9 per km2.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

195

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Coalville West Population

2,993

Population density

2,631.9 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

96.22(+179%)

Anti-social behaviour

45.77(+171%)

Shoplifting

36.42(+319%)

Public order

28.73(+315%)

Criminal damage and arson

21.38(+187%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

2,475

82.69%

Other White

297

9.92%

Other Asian

1.37%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.87%

Other

0.84%

Total population: 2,993

Economics

No qualifications

674

28.05%

Level 4 qualifications or above

454

18.89%

Level 3 (A level)

416

17.31%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

362

15.06%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

270

11.24%

Total 16+ residents: 2,403

Housing

Owns outright

363

27.9%

Owns with a mortgage

350

26.9%

Private landlord or letting agency

301

23.14%

Social rents from council

144

11.07%

Other social rented

7.23%

Total households: 1,301

Property prices in Coalville West

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £164,500 in Coalville West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coalville West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Terraced	17	£156,000	£111,200	£138,500	£185,000	£218,000
Semi-Detached	6	£217,500	£156,000	£168,000	£247,500	£257,500
Detached	2	£205,000	£182,500	£192,500	£217,500	£227,500

10 years median price trend in Coalville West

All postcodes in Coalville West

LE673PB

Avenue Road

LE673ED

High Street

LE673XF

New Broadway

LE673RE

Wyggeston Road

LE670SP

Whitwick Road

LE673PA

Avenue Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail