LE67 3FE North West Leicestershire
Live postcode, introduced April 2022. Ward: Hermitage. Region: East Midlands.
Streets
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 B (42% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Hutchinson Yard, Hermitage Road, Whitwick: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (540 m)
- Former Needle Factory Wolsey Road Coalville: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (730 m)
- 34A Ashby Road Coalville: up to 15 homes, permissioned (900 m)
- Stevenson House Ashby Road Coalville: up to 14 homes, pending decision (930 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 2 addresses are between 141 m and 143 m above sea level (142 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% 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 | 12.9 km |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Stephenson College Coalville | 180 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 11.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Whitwick Road Surgery | 780 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Whitwick Road Pharmacy | 780 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest My Dentist Belvoir Shopping Centre | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Coalville Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Coalville Police Station | 920 m |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Whitwick, Whitwick Cashzone | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 660 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Hermitage Recreation Ground 14 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 420 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Snibston Colliery, a scheduled monument, 1.0 km south-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Snibston Colliery | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Whitwick Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 1.4 km north-east |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.5 km north |
| Broad Hill | Hill | 1.9 km north-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.9 km south-east |
| Temple Hill | Hill | 1.9 km north-east |
| Blackbrook Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the postcode's 2 addresses is 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 | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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.