Bosworth Road is in Measham, Swadlincote and in North West Leicestershire district. DE12 7LG is located in the Measham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DE12 7HZ, DE12 7LP, DE12 7JL, DE12 7LH, DE12 7LJ, DE12 7LW, DE12 7JA, DE12 7AZ, DE12 7LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DE12 7LG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 48.2% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 53.5% | 51.8% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.6% | 39.3% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.8% | 26.7% | -15.1% | 44.2% | -17.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12% | 19.4% | 7.4% | 9.1% | 10.3% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 43.4% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 16% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 6.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.5% | 18.4% | -7.1% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 15.8% | 6.7% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.2% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 19.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 27.9% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 4.2% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 97.9% | 95.4% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.4% | 89.9% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 8.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 89.9% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4.6% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.6% | 37.2% | 17.4% |
| Christian | 38.5% | 46.2% | -7.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bosworth Road was 182.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 290.9% higher than the Appleby average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bosworth Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Appleby and the 26th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.3%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Bosworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-11-25 | £257,185 |
| 17 Bosworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-03-30 | £205,544 |
| 45 Bosworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £186,500 | 2022-02-07 | £203,510 |
| 11 Bosworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2021-09-17 | £123,950 |
| 9 Bosworth Road, Swadlincote, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-07-01 | £131,184 |
DE12 7LG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
DE12 7LG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measham Church of England Primary School Bosworth Road , Measham DE12 7LG | 3out of 4 | 206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Bosworth Road , Measham DE12 7LQ | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Primary School School Street , Oakthorpe DE12 7RE | 3out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Donisthorpe Primary School Ashby Road , Donisthorpe DE12 7QF | 3out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snarestone Church of England Primary School Main Street , Snarestone DE12 7DB | 2out of 4 | 3,234 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacket Potatoes @ The Bird | The Bird In Hand, 38 High Street | 129 yd | |
| Measham Cantonese | 99 High Street, Measham | 129 yd | |
| Age Concern | Measham Business Centre, 56 High Street | 134 yd | |
| The Cafe On The Corner | 32 High Street, Measham | 143 yd | |
| Measham Baptist Church | Measham Baptist Church, Chapel Street | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hart Inn | White Hart Public House, 13 Bosworth Road | 1 yd | |
| Buckos Bar | Ex Servicemens Club, Queens Street | 230 yd | |
| Measham Bowling Club | Measham Bowling Club, High Street | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michaels Plaice | 97 High Street, Measham | 129 yd | |
| Measham Pizza Hub | 50 - 52 High Street, Measham | 131 yd | |
| Codfather Fish And Chips | 30B High Street, Measham | 173 yd | |
| Dragon-i Chinese Takeaway | 4 Fenton Crescent, Measham | 854 yd | |
| Flames Grill \& Pizza House | 12 Fenton Crescent, Measham | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, High Street | 337 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bosworth Road Recreation Ground BOSWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 210 yd |
| Measham Community And Recreation Centre HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 396 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.