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DE12 7FD

Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

North West Leicestershire

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Donisthope & Blackfordby / Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe / DE12 7FD

Overview

Postcode DE12 7FD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Donisthope & Blackfordby area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £42,100 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 7.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Donisthorpe Memorial Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £42,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE12 7FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Donisthope & Blackfordby near DE12 7FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDonisthorpe Memorial ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
441
Population density
1,055.4 per km²

Demographics

British
426
96.38%
Other White
5
1.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.68%
Indian
3
0.68%
Irish
2
0.45%
Total population: 442

Housing

Owns outright
51
32.28%
Social rents from council
45
28.48%
Owns with a mortgage
45
28.48%
Other social rented
13
8.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.9%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£428,000
Flats1£92,500
Semi-Detached11£267,000
Terraced11£190,000

10 years price trend in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

Schools

In the DE12 7FD postcode area, located within Donisthope & Blackfordby, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryDonisthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryOakthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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