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About

Thornborough ward is located in North West Leicestershire, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes the villages of Heather, Ibstock, and parts of the surrounding countryside. It is known for its historical connections, including coal mining heritage and traditional agriculture. The area features a blend of residential housing, farmland, and small local businesses.

Transport links in Thornborough ward include the A511 road, providing access to nearby towns like Ashby-de-la-Zouch and Coalville. The ward has community facilities such as schools, parks, and sports clubs, serving its residents. The landscape is characterised by open fields and wooded areas, with some remnants of its industrial past. Local governance focuses on maintaining infrastructure and supporting community initiatives.

Area overview

On average Thornborough has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thornborough is £38,762 per year. There are 5 schools in Thornborough: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thornborough Population
2,020
Population density
1,017.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,927
95.44%
Other White
45
2.23%
Other
10
0.5%
Irish
9
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.25%
Total population: 2,019

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
465
50.05%
Owns with a mortgage
310
33.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
74
7.97%
Social rents from council
48
5.17%
Other forms of private rent
18
1.94%
Total households: 929

Property prices in Thornborough

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 in Thornborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thornborough 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 Thornborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£285,000
Semi-Detached11£224,000
Terraced9£160,000

10 years median price trend in Thornborough

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.