North West Leicestershire
4 addresses across 4 postcodes (DE12,LE65), about 1.3 km long. USRN 28503566.
7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North West Leicestershire costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 13% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Burton-On-Trent, about 11.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Hicks Lodge, is about 390 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 97 to 110 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Castle Medical Group, about 3.3 km away. About 1,440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 1,840 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 1.0 km
- Secura Labels 50-56 Measham Road Moira, permissioned (710 m)
- Car Park Moira Road Donisthorpe: up to 18 homes, not permissioned (910 m)
- Canalside Patios 7 Shortheath Road Moira: up to 5 homes, permissioned (940 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE12 6AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| DE12 6ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DE12 6EG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE65 2UP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 97 m and 110 m above sea level (102 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE12 6AJ | 96% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| DE12 6ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DE12 6EG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE65 2UP | 13% | 13% | 13% | 25% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burton-On-Trent 913,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km |
| Polesworth 150 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km | |
| Willington 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest School Street Moira | 610 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Swadlincote | 5.2 km |
| Car parks | 47 Blackfordby Lane Parking | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 17.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Castle Medical Group | 3.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Dean & Smedley LTD | 3.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Tamworth Road (Dental Surgery) | 3.2 km |
| Hospital | Ashby Hospital | 4.3 km |
| Police station | Swadlincote Police Station | 5.2 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Moria Shortheath Road, Moria Cashzone | 1.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Hicks Lodge 152 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 640 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 630 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 500 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 190 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moira blast furnace, a scheduled monument, 860 m west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moira blast furnace | Scheduled monument | 860 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Covert | Wood | 580 m east |
| Furnace Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km west |
| Dilworth New Clumps | Wood | 1.1 km north-east |
| Maybury Wood | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Hanging Hill | Hill | 2.0 km north-west |
| Jubilee Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donisthorpe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Moira Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (derbyshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 10 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DE12 6AJ: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
- DE12 6ED: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- DE12 6EG: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
- LE65 2UP: 1 address of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in DE12, LE65 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.