LE67 2AS North West Leicestershire
Live postcode, introduced August 1992. Ward: Ravenstone & Packington. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
- Main Street, Ravenstone: 44 addresses
- Ashby Road, Ravenstone: 1 address
- Church Lane, Coalville: 1 address
- Heather Lane, North West Leicestershire: 1 address
- Leicester Road, Ravenstone: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North West Leicestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,418 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,612 | £1,881 | £2,150 | £2,418 | £2,956 | £3,493 | £4,030 | £4,836 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (29% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ravenstone (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 21 AND 23, MAIN STREET, grade II
- 7, MAIN STREET, grade II
- INGARSBY AND WARNEFORD, grade II
- The Beeches, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Whitegates Farm Wash Lane Ravenstone: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (850 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 48 addresses are between 133 m and 149 m above sea level (146 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 93%, gigabit 93% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Loughborough 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 15.6 km |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Church Lane Ravenstone | 80 m |
| EV charging points | Veolia Leicestershire County Council GeniePoint | 1.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 13.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Whitwick Road Surgery | 2.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Mason & Son (Chemists) LTD | 2.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Damira Coalville | 2.1 km |
| Hospital | Coalville Hospital | 3.8 km |
| Police station | Coalville Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Leicester Central Road, Hugglescote Cashzone | 2.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 760 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Sports Field 2.7 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,930 m² | 520 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north. 16 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north |
| Ravenstone Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-west |
| Chaplains House and Chapel at Ravenstone Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m west |
| Ravenstone Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north-west |
| Snibston Colliery | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 520 m north-west |
| Assage Wood | Wood | 700 m south |
| Long Moor Spinney | Wood | 820 m south-west |
| Normanton Wood | Wood | 1.0 km west |
| Jubilee Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km west |
| Breach Hill | Hill | 3.0 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 48 |
19 of the postcode's 48 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Main Street.