Walker Road Bardon, North West Leicestershire
61 addresses across 5 postcodes (LE67), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 28501137.
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in North West Leicestershire costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 12.4 km (7.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 172 to 185 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hugglescote Surgery, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | UNIT 9, ASH COURT LE67 1UD | Other | £490,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Apr 2023 | UNIT C, CEDAR COURT LE67 1TU | Other | £650,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2022 | UNIT B, CEDAR COURT LE67 1TU | Other | £1,200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jun 2018 | UNIT 8, ASH COURT LE67 1UD | Other | £585,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2018 | UNIT 4, ASH COURT LE67 1UD | Other | £635,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Feb 2016 | UNIT H, CEDAR COURT LE67 1TU | Other | £537,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jan 2016 | UNIT G, CEDAR COURT LE67 1TU | Other | £530,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Jan 2016 | UNIT 5, ASH COURT LE67 1UD | Other | £667,725 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jan 2016 | UNIT E, CEDAR COURT LE67 1TU | Other | £840,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (34% of about 1,250 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.
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, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE67 1TU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| LE67 1UD | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE67 1SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| LE67 1TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| LE67 1TZ | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 61 addresses are between 172 m and 185 m above sea level (177 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE67 1SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE67 1TU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE67 1TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE67 1TZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LE67 1UD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Loughborough 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) |
| Barrow-Upon-Soar 102,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charnwood Arms Bardon | 240 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hugglescote Surgery | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Mason & Son (Chemists) LTD | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Coalville Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Coalville Police Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Markfield Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,290 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 340 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,110 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Billa Barra Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Bardon Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Bardon Hill Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Cliffe Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Bagworth Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Colony Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 45 | 61 |
16 of the street's 61 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Board24 Ltd LE67 1TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Charnwood Arms LE67 1TB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cartwright Way (22); On or near Walker Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 80% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 52% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 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 street 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.
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
- LE67 1TU: 40 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- LE67 1UD: 10 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- LE67 1SZ: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- LE67 1TW: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- LE67 1TZ: 1 address
Nearby streets
Cartwright Way · West Lane · West Lane · Tara Street · South Lane · Franks Road
All the streets in LE67 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.