Postcode insights

LE67 6NQ

Melbourne Road

Ibstock West

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Detailed insights for LE67 6NQ

Overview

Postcode LE67 6NQ is located in a rural town, within the Ibstock West ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ibstock & Ellistown area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ibstock & Ellistown is £51,914 per year. The nearest station is Atherstone, about 10 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Leicester Road Play Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ibstock & Ellistown has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,620 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ibstock & Ellistown has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27%

Approximately 27.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ibstock & Ellistown is £51,914 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE67 6NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ibstock & Ellistown near LE67 6NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Atherstone located about 10 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE67 6NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLeicester Road Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Leicester Road Play Park

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
4,723.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.4(+23%)
Shoplifting
37.44(+331%)
Public order
11.56(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.81(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.61(-11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
99.27%
Indian
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
29.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
15.58%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.72%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.85%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
32.85%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.28%
Social rents from council
35
25.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.95%
Shared ownership
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Ibstock West

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£278
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £298K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Ibstock West area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ibstock West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£342,500£278
Terraced6£231,500£272
Semi-Detached20£231,250£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ibstock West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ibstock West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,995£162,748£160,995
2017£275,995£169,995£126,000
2018£260,498£166,475£151,000
2019£251,495£178,498£137,250
2020£290,000£182,498£166,500
2021£369,995£190,000£160,000
2022£300,000£215,000£164,500
2023£345,000£210,000£205,000
2024£307,500£211,250£213,750
2025£309,975£228,500£175,000
2026£283,000£237,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ibstock West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ibstock West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£193£216
2017£206£194£153
2018£222£220£171
2019£227£229£176
2020£236£253£180
2021£240£255£183
2022£261£281£196
2023£249£259£216
2024£264£254£217
2025£276£277£194
2026£299£304£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ibstock West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ibstock West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE67 6NQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE67 6NQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 2025246, Melbourne Road, Ibstock, LE67 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
15 Aug 2025164, Melbourne Road, Ibstock, LE67 6NPTerracedFreehold£175,000
21 Feb 2025230, Melbourne Road, Ibstock, LE67 6NPDetachedFreehold£275,000
05 May 202623, Slaybarns Way, Ibstock, LE67 6GDSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
06 Mar 202685, Thorndale, Ibstock, LE67 6PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,500

Schools

In the LE67 6NQ postcode area, located within Ibstock & Ellistown, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE67 6NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryIbstock Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryIbstock Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Denys Church of England Infant School, IbstockVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE67 6NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE67 6NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food2 Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 6HAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miMorrisons DailyAshby Road, North West Leicestershire, LE67 6HAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE67 6NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon David Lambeth

Ibstock West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Amanda Hack

North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth West LeicestershireE07000134
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West LeicestershireE14001404
WardIbstock WestE05010114
ParishIbstockE04005552
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ibstock & EllistownE02005409
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North West Leicestershire 013FE01025943
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LE67 6NQ

Is LE67 6NQ (Ibstock & Ellistown) safe?

The area around LE67 6NQ records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near LE67 6NQ?

The median sale price around LE67 6NQ in Ibstock & Ellistown is £245,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE67 6NQ?

There are 4 schools close to LE67 6NQ, including Ibstock Junior School (Good), Ibstock Community College (Good) and St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE67 6NQ?

LE67 6NQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,620 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE67 6NQ (Ibstock & Ellistown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering LE67 6NQ is Amanda Hack (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon David Lambeth (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.