What home types are most common in Ibstock West?

Housing mix: semi-detached 45.9%, detached 36.5%.

How much social housing is near Ibstock West?

About 11.8% across the Ibstock West area.

What are house prices in Ibstock West?

Based on 62 recent sales, the median price is £242,500.

What's the average income in Ibstock West?

Average resident income is about £40,100 per year.

How safe is Ibstock West?

Crime level in Ibstock West is moderate with about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Ibstock West population and density?

Ibstock West population is 3,017 with density 1417.3 per km².

How deprived is Ibstock West?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 18339 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Ibstock West?

There are 1,294 households in Ibstock West

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Q: What schools in Ibstock West and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Ibstock West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Ibstock West

About

Ibstock West is a ward in North West Leicestershire, covering part of the town of Ibstock and surrounding rural areas. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and green spaces, with a mix of housing types. It is situated near the A511, providing connections to nearby towns like Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with schools, shops, and leisure facilities serving local residents.

The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, including paths along the disubbed railway line known as the Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail. Ibstock West has a mix of older and newer developments, with some light industrial areas contributing to the local economy. The ward falls under North West Leicestershire District Council, with representation in local governance. Public transport links include bus services to neighboring settlements, supporting commuting and travel within the region.

Area overview

On average Ibstock West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ibstock West is £40,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Ibstock West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

11.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ibstock West Population

3,017

Population density

1,417.3 per km²

Demographics

British

2,858

94.7%

Other White

1.99%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.63%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.43%

Irish

0.43%

Total population: 3,018

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

494

38.18%

Owns outright

463

35.78%

Social rents from council

139

10.74%

Private landlord or letting agency

7.19%

Other social rented

4.33%

Total households: 1,294

Property prices in Ibstock West

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Ibstock West area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £790,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	29	£305,000	£196,500	£260,000	£342,500	£508,000
Semi-Detached	27	£220,000	£164,500	£202,500	£245,000	£258,500
Terraced	6	£193,750	£160,750	£166,000	£229,375	£246,250

10 years price trend in Ibstock West

All postcodes in Ibstock West

LE676JB

Hawthorne Drive

LE676PB

Church View

LE676QA

Melbourne Road

LE676QP

Melbourne Road

LE676JL

Ashby Road

LE676HX

Cedar Drive

LE676YX

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676ZL

High Street

LE671YY

High Street

LE676QB

Ashby Road

LE676QG

Ashby Road

LE676GD

Slaybarns Way

LE676JD

Church View

LE676JJ

Station Road

LE676NZ

Royal Oak Close

LE676PH

Ashdale

LE676QD

Ashby Road

LE676QF

Ashby Road

LE676JF

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676NQ

Melbourne Road

LE676QH

Lewis Close

LE676JT

Parkdale

LE676JP

Hawthorne Drive

LE676JE

Sycamore Close

LE676JS

Melbourne Road

LE676NX

St Denys' Crescent

LE676PN

Cantwell Close

LE676QR

Redshaw Lane

LE671WP

High Street

LE676HY

Chestnut Close

LE676JA

Church View

LE676PL

West Walk

LE676QJ

Dale Road

LE676HW

Beech Way

LE676JH

Sunnyside

LE676JW

Oak Drive

LE676QL

Pepper Drive

LE676NF

Central Avenue

LE676NE

Central Avenue

LE676PY

Maple Drive

LE676GA

Swifts Close

LE676NL

Laud Close

LE676QN

Redshaw Lane

LE676NN

Gladstone Street

LE676PT

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676QS

Station Road

LE676HR

Chestnut Close

LE676JX

Ferndale

LE676YY

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676JZ

Beech Way

LE676HB

Ashby Road

LE676NP

Ashby Road

LE676XA

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676PX

Linden Close

LE671UG

Ibstock & Ellistown

LE676PE

Wildgoose Close

LE676PZ

Willow Way

LE676PA

Hinckley Road

LE676PS

Thorndale

LE676JU

Heatherdale

LE676NY

Laud Close

LE676JY

Elm Close

LE676GB

The Hastings

LE676ND

Bernard Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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