Moore Close Appleby Magna, North West Leicestershire
7 addresses across 1 postcode (DE12), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28500687.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North West Leicestershire costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Polesworth, about 8.1 km (5.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 89 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Measham Medical Unit, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £349,950 | £349,950 | £349,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £184,500 | £184,500 | £184,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 1 DE12 7AT | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2016 | 4 DE12 7AT | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 6 May 2011 | 6 DE12 7AT | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 8 DE12 7AT | Detached | £349,950 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 6 DE12 7AT | Detached | £232,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 4 DE12 7AT | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 May 2001 | 8 DE12 7AT | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 3 DE12 7AT | Detached | £184,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (1); 1996-2002 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (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 street: most are in band B (20% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Jubilee Business Park Snarestone Road Appleby Magna: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's addresses are about 89 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE12 7AT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) |
| Tamworth 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Atherstone 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Black Horse Appleby Magna | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 21.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Measham Medical Unit | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Dean & Smedley LTD | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Measham Dental Practice | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Ashby Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Swadlincote Police Station | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Hanson Red Bank | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4,810 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Moat House, a listed building (Grade II*), 260 m north. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Moat House | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m north |
| Moated site, fishponds, formal garden and settlement earthworks east of St Michael's Church | Scheduled monument | 260 m north |
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m north |
| The Sir John Moore Church of England School | Listed building, Grade I | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horse Shoe Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Fish's Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Atherstone Road Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Norton Nook Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Birds Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Jubilee Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North West Leicestershire: see them on the North West Leicestershire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 110 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Hedgehogs Preschool DE12 7AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| The Black Horse DE12 7AH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| The Crown Inn Appleby Magna DE12 7BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Appleby Community Lunch DE12 7BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| The Cutting Garden DE12 7AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| W Taylor DE12 7AJ | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street (9); On or near Moore Close (2); On or near St Helens Lane (2); On or near Bott'S Lane (2); On or near Top Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 21% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings W Taylor (retailers - other, DE12 7AJ) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- DE12 7AT: 7 addresses
Nearby streets
Didcott Way · Wren Close · Mawbys Lane · St Helens Lane · Garton Close · Top Street · Bott's Lane · Mawby's Lane · Iris Close · Church Street · Hillside
All the streets in DE12 and across North West Leicestershire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.