Forest Road is in Coalville and in North West Leicestershire district. LE67 3SP is located in the Coalville West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Road, Coalville, LE67 3SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE67 3SJ, LE67 3SW, LE67 3JJ, LE67 3SF, LE67 3JD, LE67 3JH, LE67 3JE, LE67 3SU, LE67 3RA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE67 3SP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 48.4% | 49.2% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 50.8% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 3SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 33.2% | 43.5% | 10.3% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 38.4% | -9.3% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9.2% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
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 | 37% | 45.7% | 8.7% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 42.5% | 35.6% | -6.9% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 13.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 22.2% | -2.9% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 12.5% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 12.8% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 8.1% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 22.2% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.4% | 20.8% | -0.6% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 5.8% | 1.4% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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 | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97% | 94.9% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 91.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 6% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 91.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Forest Road was 177.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 159.1% higher than the Coalville East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Forest Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Coalville East and the 25th highest crime rate of 323 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 112.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159 Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-09-04 | £176,943 |
| 167 Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2024-06-28 | £237,942 |
| 177 Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2023-02-17 | £522,334 |
| 169 Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-09-26 | £258,612 |
| 165 Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-06-22 | £313,248 |
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Convent Drive , LE67 3SF | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Clare's Catholic Primary School, Coalville, Leicestershire Convent Drive , LE67 3SF | - not rated | 159 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belvoirdale Community Primary School Scotlands Road , LE67 3RD | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broom Leys School Broom Leys Road , LE67 4DB | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broom Leys School Broom Leys Road , LE67 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbridge High School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ | - not rated | 388 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newbridge School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ | - not rated | 388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson Studio School Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Science and Sport College Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UW | - not rated | 2,937 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VII Science and Sport College Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UW | - not rated | 2,937 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson College (Part of the Smb Group) Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN | - not rated | 2,222 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU | 4out of 4 | 2,995 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Dieu Manor School Grace Dieu , Thringstone LE67 5UG | - not rated | 4,576 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Hall | Christ Church Church Hall, London Road | 365 yd | |
| The Adult School Property | Adult School Hall, Bridge Road | 565 yd | |
| The Leicester Inn | Leicester Inn, 4 London Road | 569 yd | |
| The George Smith Hub | 24-28 Hotel Street, Coalville | 646 yd | |
| Broom Leys Farm | 59 Broom Leys Road, Coalville | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buddies lounge | 22 Hotel Street, Coalville | 646 yd | |
| Coalville Labour Club & Institute Ltd | Coalville Labour Club & Institute Ltd, College Close | 671 yd | |
| The Victoria | The Victoria, Whitwick Road | 846 yd | |
| Coalville & District Constitutional Club Ltd | Coalville & District Constitutional Club Ltd, High Street | 882 yd | |
| Monkey Walk | The Monkey Walk Public House, 1 Marlborough Square | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking House | 68 London Road, Coalville | 365 yd | |
| Halfway Chippy | 209 Belvoir Road, Coalville | 660 yd | |
| Wok Express | 145 Belvoir Road, Coalville | 701 yd | |
| Seven Star | 194 Central Road, Hugglescote | 721 yd | |
| Sun Hing Chinese Take Away | 111 Belvoir Road, Coalville | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Whitwick Road | 846 yd | |
| Morrisons Petrol Station | Petrol Station, Morrisons Supermarket | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scotlands Playing Fields LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| Newbridge High School Academy Forest Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 354 yd |
| Coalville Park LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 477 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.