Weaver Close Whitwick, North West Leicestershire
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE67), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28503291.
41 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 37, D: 3). 1 address on its postcodes is 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 73% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 12.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 70 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 146 to 152 m above sea level. 5 of its 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Dr Am Lewis' Practice, about 810 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km. About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 52 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: Flat (15); House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (9). Built: 2003-2006 (34); 2007-2011 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (17).
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 (42% of about 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
- 52 - 66 Silver Street Whitwick Coalville: up to 8 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Hutchinson Yard, Hermitage Road, Whitwick: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 September 2026: BT, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 5DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LE67 5EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 146 m and 152 m above sea level (150 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE67 5DU | 100% | 100% | 73% | 0% |
| LE67 5EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Loughborough 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.0 km |
| Barrow-Upon-Soar 102,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Grove Road Whitwick | 80 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 870 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 10.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr Am Lewis' Practice | 810 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Mason & Son (Chemists) LTD | 860 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 460 m |
| Hospital | Coalville Hospital | 1.5 km |
| Police station | Coalville Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Central England Co-Op - Whitwick, Whitwick Cashzone | 610 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 70 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Hermitage Recreation Ground 14 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 190 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 45 |
5 of the street's 45 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| New Swannington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Broom Leys School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Belvoirdale Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Supplies LE67 5EU | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Varu's Local LE67 5FD | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Silver Oaks Residential Care Home LE67 5EW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Doner Pizza Master LE67 5EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Leos Coffee Shop LE67 5EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2026 |
| The Kings Arms LE67 5ET | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Whitwick Constitutional Club LE67 5ET | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lakeshore Crescent (18); On or near Weaver Close (11); On or near Lakeside View (10); On or near George Street (8); On or near Green Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | 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 street | 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 street | 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 street 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.
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
Nearby streets
Grove Road · Lakeside View · Lakeshore Crescent · George Street · Barr Crescent · Ferrers Road · Hermitage Road · Ferrers 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 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.