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DE12 7PR

Greenside Close

Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

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Detailed insights for DE12 7PR

Overview

Postcode DE12 7PR is located in a rural town, within the Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Donisthope & Blackfordby area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £54,724 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 7.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Donisthorpe Woodland Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,241 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Donisthope & Blackfordby is £54,724 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Donisthope & Blackfordby near DE12 7PR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE12 7PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDonisthorpe Woodland ParkLargeWalking directions to Donisthorpe Woodland Park

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
385.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.76(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.51(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-38%)
Other theft
3.28(-43%)
Public order
3.28(-53%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
97.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.85%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.85%
Indian
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 353

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
26.4%
Level 3 (A level)
63
20.79%
No qualifications
56
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
43.79%
Owns outright
58
37.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.46%
Social rents from council
10
6.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe 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 Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£383,625
Flats1£92,500
Semi-Detached10£248,300
Terraced8£206,550

10 year median price trend in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe.

Schools

In the DE12 7PR postcode area, located within Donisthope & Blackfordby, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE12 7PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryDonisthorpe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,559
Band B£1,819
Band C£2,078
Band D£2,338
Band E£2,858
Band F£3,377
Band G£3,897
Band H£4,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth West LeicestershireE07000134
Parliamentary ConstituencyHinckley and BosworthE14001288
WardOakthorpe & DonisthorpeE05010119
ParishOakthorpe and DonisthorpeE04005559
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Donisthope & BlackfordbyE02005404
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North West Leicestershire 008EE01025954
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.