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Thornborough

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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

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

British

1,927

95.44%

Other White

2.23%

Other

0.5%

Irish

0.45%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.25%

Total population: 2,019

Housing

Owns outright

465

50.05%

Owns with a mortgage

310

33.37%

Private landlord or letting agency

7.97%

Social rents from council

5.17%

Other forms of private rent

1.94%

Total households: 929

Property prices in Thornborough

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £245,500 in Thornborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £568,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£280,000	£232,700	£261,000	£322,500	£418,900
Semi-Detached	8	£222,000	£201,500	£217,000	£243,125	£257,375
Terraced	9	£175,000	£137,600	£150,000	£190,000	£244,200

10 years price trend in Thornborough

All postcodes in Thornborough

LE675BS

Langton Close

LE675EZ

Robinson Road

LE675DZ

Brooks Lane

LE675AH

City Of Three Waters

LE675FJ

Loughborough Road

LE675BF

Rockland Rise

LE675AJ

Carter Dale

LE675AN

Carter Dale

LE675AF

Car Hill Road

LE675DG

Brooks Lane

LE675BD

Bryan's Close

LE675DR

Field View

LE675EN

Parsonwood Hill

LE675BQ

Farndale

LE675DF

Brooks Lane

LE675AS

Loughborough Road

LE675DL

Brooks Lane

LE675BR

Holcombe Close

LE675AP

Grace Dieu Road

LE675BE

Eveden Close

LE673TN

Old Station Close

LE675AX

Talbot Street

LE675BH

Rosedale

LE673GB

Bridle Road

LE675AQ

Loughborough Road

LE675AR

Loughborough Road

LE675AT

Parsonwood Hill

LE675JZ

Cooper Close

LE675ER

Howe Court

LE673TG

Spring Lane

LE675EP

Howe Road

LE673TL

Thornborough Road

LE675DY

Martin Close

LE675FB

Grace Dieu Road

LE675AU

Parsonwood Hill

LE673TJ

Bridle Road

LE675AL

Dumps Road

LE675DS

Howe Court

LE675HE

School Lane

LE675AZ

Grace Dieu Road

LE675BB

Rockland Rise

LE675DE

Brooks Lane

LE675AB

Bryan's Close

LE675AE

Cademan Street

LE675BJ

Cragdale

LE675AW

Talbot Street

LE675BL

Coverdale

LE675DQ

Church Lane

LE675AY

Talbot Street

LE675BP

Coverdale

LE675ES

Valley Way

LE675FL

Talbot Street

LE675BA

The Hockley

LE675HA

Alan Garlick Court

LE675HU

The Elms

Data Sources

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

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