School Lane is in Whitwick, Coalville and in North West Leicestershire district. LE67 5HE is located in the Thornborough 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 School Lane, Whitwick, Coalville, LE67 5HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE67 5DY, LE67 5HU, LE67 5DE, LE67 5ER, LE67 5DG, LE67 5AX, LE67 5JZ, LE67 5AW, LE67 5ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE67 5HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.3% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.7% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.8% | 29.5% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.3% | 49.4% | -7.9% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 6.3% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 11.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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 | 43.9% | 43.1% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 36.6% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.7% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 29.7% | 19.4% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 12.7% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 13.8% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 25.7% | 3.3% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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 | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.7% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 96.8% | 96.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 96.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 58.8% | 46.2% | 12.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Lane was 101.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 252.4% higher than the Thornborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
School Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Thornborough and the 69th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 School Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-12-06 | £199,011 |
| 18 School Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £281,000 | 2023-08-14 | £294,624 |
| 20 School Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-11-25 | £313,766 |
| 46 School Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2020-11-26 | £216,293 |
| 34 School Lane, Coalville, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £153,500 | 2017-09-28 | £214,399 |
LE67 5HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LE67 5HE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School Parsonwood Hill , Whitwick LE67 5AT | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Swannington Primary School Church Lane , Whitwick LE67 5DQ | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Parsonwood Hill , Whitwick LE67 5AT | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swannington Church of England Primary School Main Street , Swannington LE67 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thringstone Primary School Hensons Lane , Thringstone LE67 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Studio School Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN | 2out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newbridge School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 3,379 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle Rock School Meadow Lane , LE67 4BR | 3out of 4 | 3,658 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,563 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 | 4out of 4 | 3,642 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitwick Baptist Church- The Climbing Tree Pre-school | Baptist Church, North Street | 404 yd | |
| Hare And Hounds | 41 City Of Three Waters, Whitwick | 423 yd | |
| Mollys Cob Shop | Unit 4, Church Lane | 658 yd | |
| Charles Booth Centre | 13 The Green, Thringstone | 727 yd | |
| KFC | KFC Restaurant, Thornborough Road | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Horse | Black Horse Inn, 3 Church Lane | 724 yd | |
| White Horse | 4 Market Place, Whitwick | 857 yd | |
| Whitwick Constitutional Club | Club, 8 Silver Street | 941 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | The Three Horseshoes, 11 Leicester Road | 1,091 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby's Fish Bar | Rubys Fish Bar, 26 The Green | 721 yd | |
| J Wong | Shop, 6 Market Place | 879 yd | |
| Whitwick Fryer | 21 Vicarage Street, Whitwick | 959 yd | |
| Doner Pizza Master | Shop, 5 Silver Street | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | The Green, Thringstone | 721 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | 1 Market Place, Whitwick | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitwick Park TENNIS 33M FROM FLAT 1, PARK VIEW, CHURCH LANE 71M FROM CHURCH LANE TENNIS 33M FROM FLAT 1, PARK VIEW, CHURCH LANE 71M FROM CHURCH LANE CHURCH LANE | tennis courts | 618 yd |
| Charles Booth Centre THE GREEN | 709 yd | |
| King George'S Field, Parsonwood Hill PARSONWOOD HILL | grass pitches | 737 yd |
| Hermitage Leisure Centre SILVER STREET | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 900 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 | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| 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 | 39.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.