Postcode DE12 7LJ is located in a rural town, within the Measham North ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Measham & Appleby Magna area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Measham & Appleby Magna is £53,426 per year. The nearest station is Tamworth located about 8.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Measham & Appleby Magna has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Measham & Appleby Magna has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Measham & Appleby Magna is £53,426 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE12 7LJ.
Measham & Appleby Magna near DE12 7LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tamworth located about 8.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £228,050 in Measham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £565,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £281,500 | £3,108 |
| Flats | 1 | £140,000 | £1,707 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £219,050 | £2,725 |
| Terraced | 13 | £162,500 | £2,841 |
10 year median price trend in Measham North
In the DE12 7LJ postcode area, located within Measham & Appleby Magna, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE12 7LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Swadlincote, DE12 7HR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 7 High Street, Swadlincote, DE12 7HR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 2 Ashby Road, Swadlincote, DE12 7JW | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE12 7LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Lees
Measham North - Elected 4 May 2023
Amanda Hack
North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.