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DE12 8AW

Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe

North West Leicestershire

England / East Midlands / North West Leicestershire / Donisthope & Blackfordby / Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe / DE12 8AW

Overview

Postcode DE12 8AW is located in a rural village, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 43.3 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 7.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

3/10

Donisthope & Blackfordby has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from DE12 8AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Donisthope & Blackfordby near DE12 8AW 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 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
142
Population density
48 per km²

Demographics

British
136
95.77%
Other
2
1.41%
Other White
1
0.7%
Chinese
1
0.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.7%
Total population: 142

Housing

Owns outright
34
51.52%
Owns with a mortgage
22
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
10.61%
Other social rented
2
3.03%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.52%
Total households: 66

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 8AW postcode area, located within Donisthope & Blackfordby, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryNetherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

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.