Area360 logo

Find postcode

Ibstock East

Interactive map displaying Ibstock East

About

Ibstock East ward lies within the North West Leicestershire district, encompassing the eastern portion of the town of Ibstock itself and its immediate surrounding area. The ward is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from older terraced homes to more modern developments. Its landscape is characterised by a transition from the built environment to the open fields typical of the county's countryside.

The area is served by local amenities including shops and schools, with the historic Ibstock Church at its heart. The ward is bordered by agricultural land and former mining sites, reflecting the area's industrial heritage. A notable feature is the Ibstock Brickworks, a major local employer with a long-standing presence that has significantly shaped the community's identity and economy.

Area overview

On average Ibstock East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ibstock East is £51,914 per year. Ibstock East is home to around 2,533 people, with a population density of about 355.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ibstock East Population
2,533
Population density
355.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.06(+108%)
Shoplifting
21.71(+144%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.74(+20%)
Public order
14.21(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.63(+69%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,407
95.03%
Other White
55
2.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
0.59%
Other Asian
11
0.43%
Total population: 2,533

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
528
24.92%
No qualifications
463
21.85%
Level 3 (A level)
386
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
337
15.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
218
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 2,119

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
400
35.34%
Owns with a mortgage
364
32.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
154
13.6%
Social rents from council
137
12.1%
Other social rented
47
4.15%
Total households: 1,132

Property prices in Ibstock East

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Ibstock East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ibstock East in the 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 Ibstock East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£310,000
Flats1£177,950
Semi-Detached8£231,500
Terraced9£175,000

10 years median price trend in Ibstock East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ibstock East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.