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Measham & Appleby Magna

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About

Measham & Appleby Magna are neighbouring villages in the National Forest area. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland and the remnants of historic coal mining, with the Ashby Canal passing through Measham. The area is part of a long-term project to transform former industrial land into woodland.

The villages have a mix of older brick buildings and newer housing. Appleby Magna is noted for its historic church and the site of a former medieval manor. The area is connected by rural lanes, with agriculture and small businesses forming the local economy.

Area overview

On average Measham & Appleby Magna has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Measham & Appleby Magna is £53,426 per year. There are 5 schools in Measham & Appleby Magna: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Measham & Appleby Magna is home to around 7,841 people, with a population density of about 185.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Measham & Appleby Magna Population
7,841
Population density
185.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.68(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.93(-47%)
Vehicle crime
7.27(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.01(-6%)
Public order
4.59(-34%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,229
92.23%
Other White
301
3.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
50
0.64%
Indian
45
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
32
0.41%
Total population: 7,838

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,904
29.45%
No qualifications
1,238
19.15%
Level 3 (A level)
1,196
18.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
880
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
674
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 6,466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,275
37.71%
Owns with a mortgage
1,126
33.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
441
13.04%
Social rents from council
371
10.97%
Other social rented
81
2.4%
Total households: 3,381

Property prices in Measham & Appleby Magna

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Measham & Appleby Magna area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Measham & Appleby Magna in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Measham & Appleby Magna over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached46£350,000£3,094
Flats2£139,663£2,368
Semi-Detached27£249,350£2,809
Terraced24£180,000£2,821

10 years median price trend in Measham & Appleby Magna

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Measham & Appleby Magna.

All postcodes in Measham & Appleby Magna

DE128AD

Rectory Lane

DE127BS

Farriers Close

DE127JW

Ashby Road

DE127ND

Blackthorn Way

DE127LR

Wilkes Avenue

DE127BB

Church Street

DE127JH

York Close

DE127HU

Mannings Terrace

LE672SA

Church Street

DE127DF

St. Helens Lane

DE127NN

Dysons Close

DE127GN

Whinchat Court

DE127LU

Poplar Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.