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Ibstock West

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About

Ibstock West ward lies within the North West Leicestershire district, encompassing the western portion of the town of Ibstock itself. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments and older terraced homes. Its boundaries are largely defined by the A511 road to the north and agricultural land to the west, situating it on the edge of the wider National Forest area. Local amenities are centred around the western part of the town's high street.

The ward contains Ibstock's main secondary school and a community hospital, serving the local population. A notable local landmark is the former Ibstock Brickworks site, a reminder of the area's industrial heritage linked to clay extraction and brick manufacturing. Public green spaces include the King George V Playing Field. The area is characterised by its position as a settlement transitioning from its industrial past to a more residential present within the rural district.

Area overview

On average Ibstock West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ibstock West is £51,914 per year. There are 3 schools in Ibstock West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ibstock West is home to around 3,017 people, with a population density of about 1,417.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ibstock West Population
3,017
Population density
1,417.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.32(+76%)
Shoplifting
17.9(+102%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.25(-13%)
Public order
11.6(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.28(+38%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,858
94.7%
Other White
60
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
19
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
0.43%
Irish
13
0.43%
Total population: 3,018

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
535
21.79%
Level 3 (A level)
521
21.22%
Level 4 qualifications or above
517
21.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
369
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
286
11.65%
Total 16+ residents: 2,455

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
494
38.18%
Owns outright
463
35.78%
Social rents from council
139
10.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
93
7.19%
Other social rented
56
4.33%
Total households: 1,294

Property prices in Ibstock West

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Ibstock West area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ibstock West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£290,000
Semi-Detached25£227,500
Terraced3£175,000

10 years median price trend in Ibstock West

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

All postcodes in Ibstock West

LE676JB

Hawthorne Drive

LE676PB

Hinckley Road

LE676QA

Melbourne Road

LE676QP

Pike Croft Close

LE676JL

Station Road

LE676HX

Cedar Drive

LE676ZL

High Street

LE676QB

Mill Hill Wood Way

LE671YY

High Street

LE676QG

Coronet Drive

LE676GD

Slaybarns Way

LE676JD

Hall Street

LE676JJ

Station Road

LE676PH

Ash Dale

LE676QD

Mill Hill Wood Way

LE676QF

Coronet Drive

LE676NZ

Royal Oak Close

LE676JF

Ibstock West

LE676NQ

Melbourne Road

LE676QH

Lewis Close

LE676JT

Thorndale

LE676JP

High Street

LE676JE

Sycamore Close

LE676JS

Melbourne Road

LE676PN

Cantwell Close

LE676QR

Redshaw Lane

LE676NX

St Denys Crescent

LE671WP

High Street

LE676HY

Oak Drive

LE676JA

Church View

LE676PL

West Walk

LE676QJ

Dale Road

LE676HW

Beech Way

LE676JW

Parkdale

LE676QL

Pepper Drive

LE676JH

Sunnyside

LE676NF

Central Avenue

LE676NE

Central Avenue

LE676PY

Maple Drive

LE676GA

Swifts Close

LE676NL

Laud Close

LE676QN

Satchwell Place

LE676NN

Melbourne Road

LE676PT

Rowan Drive

LE676QS

Riley Drive

LE676HR

Chestnut Close

LE676HB

Ashby Road

LE676JZ

Parkdale

LE676YY

Ibstock West

LE676JX

Ferndale

LE676NP

Melbourne Road

LE676PX

Linden Close

LE676XA

Ibstock West

LE676PE

Wildgoose Close

LE676PA

Hinckley Road

LE676PZ

Willow Way

LE676PS

Thorndale

LE676JU

Heatherdale

LE676NY

Valley Road

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: 01/01/2026.