Whetstone Drive, Coalville, LE67 3AN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE67 3AN has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	50.5%	50%	-0.5%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	49.5%	50%	0.5%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LE67 3AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.3%	45.9%	6.6%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	33.8%	33.6%	-0.2%	44.2%	-10.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	1%	2.7%	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.8%	8.1%	-2.7%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	14.4%	8.5%	-5.9%	6.1%	2.4%

Health

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	39.1%	43.4%	4.3%	48.4%	-5.0%
Good health	38.3%	33.7%	-4.6%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	13.8%	13.3%	-0.5%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	4.3%	7.8%	3.5%	4.0%	3.8%
Very bad health	4.5%	1.9%	-2.6%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.1%	25.3%	-5.8%	18.2%	7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	11.3%	-8.4%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	13.6%	2.1%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	7%	3.4%	5.3%	1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.4%	19.1%	1.7%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	12.8%	21%	8.2%	33.8%	-12.8%
Other	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% 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)
Chinese	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	1.6%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	94.1%	90.9%	-3.2%	81.4%	9.5%
Roma	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.9% 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	92.8%	81.9%	-10.9%	83.2%	-1.3%
European Union	1.1%	14.2%	13.1%	6.1%	8.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.3%	2.9%	-1.4%	5.6%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.6%	81.6%	-11.0%	83.2%	-1.6%
10+ Years	0.3%	7.1%	6.8%	9.8%	-2.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	5.8%	3.7%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.6%	76.7%	-20.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	6.4%	0.9%	5.5%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
No passport held	26%	13.5%	12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	48.2%	46.2%	2.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Whetstone Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whetstone Drive was 467.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 582.9% higher than the Coalville East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Whetstone Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Coalville East and the 6th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LE67 3AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whetstone Drive are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North West Leicestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Whetstone Drive, Coalville, LE67 3AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE67 3AN

Average Price
£195,062

Semi-Detached
£220,627

Terraced
£169,497

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whetstone Drive

Average Price
£198,708

Semi-Detached
£213,074

Terraced
£189,131

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whetstone DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Whetstone Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£165,000	2021-05-19	£195,728
9 Whetstone Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£127,000	2018-02-09	£173,212
11 Whetstone Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£111,000	2016-11-18	£161,992
4 Whetstone Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£123,000	2016-01-08	£189,550
5 Whetstone Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2013-10-04	£314,252

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE67 3AN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	20
Other	13
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	50
Manufacturing	29
Construction	16
Education	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Belvoirdale Community Primary School Scotlands Road , LE67 3RD	3out of 4	546 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Convent Drive , LE67 3SF	3out of 4	592 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Clare's Catholic Primary School, Coalville, Leicestershire Convent Drive , LE67 3SF	- not rated	592 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broom Leys School Broom Leys Road , LE67 4DB	- not rated	1,196 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broom Leys School Broom Leys Road , LE67 4DB	3out of 4	1,196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newbridge High School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ	- not rated	940 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Newbridge School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ	- not rated	940 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson Studio School Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN	- not rated	1,536 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII Science and Sport College Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UW	- not rated	2,711 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VII Science and Sport College Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UW	- not rated	2,711 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The SMB Group C/O Stephenson Campus, Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN	- not rated	1,468 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stephenson College (Part of the Smb Group) Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN	- not rated	1,697 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU	- not rated	1,584 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU	4out of 4	2,794 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grace Dieu Manor School Grace Dieu , Thringstone LE67 5UG	- not rated	4,001 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy Kitchen	Whitwick Business Park, Stenson Road	328 yd
Christ Church Hall	Christ Church Church Hall, London Road	343 yd
Coalville Town Bowling Club	Coalville Town Bowling Club, Whitwick Road	370 yd
The Leicester Inn	Leicester Inn, 4 London Road	449 yd
The George Smith Hub	24-28 Hotel Street, Coalville	490 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Victoria	The Victoria, Whitwick Road	370 yd
Buddies lounge	22 Hotel Street, Coalville	490 yd
Coalville & District Constitutional Club Ltd	Coalville & District Constitutional Club Ltd, High Street	701 yd
Bitter And Twisted Micro Pub	16 High Street, Coalville	796 yd
Coalville Labour Club & Institute Ltd	Coalville Labour Club & Institute Ltd, College Close	804 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peking House	68 London Road, Coalville	343 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	51 Belvoir Shopping Centre, Coalville	668 yd
Pizza Pasta Italiana Ltd	48 High Street, Coalville	701 yd
Smoke Shack BBQ Ltd	30 High Street, Coalville	770 yd
Fusion BBQ And Pizza House	22 High Street, Coalville	796 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket, Whitwick Road	370 yd
Morrisons Petrol Station	Petrol Station, Morrisons Supermarket	370 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Thornborough Road	1,056 yd
Lidl	48 Thornborough Road, Coalville	1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coalville Park LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	200 yd
Scotlands Playing Fields LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	733 yd
Newbridge High School Academy Forest Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	916 yd
Coalville Rfc Hall Lane	grass pitches	1,072 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	256.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.