High Street is in Ibstock and in North West Leicestershire district. LE67 6JQ is located in the Ibstock East 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 High Street, Ibstock, LE67 6JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE67 6JP, LE67 6PF, LE67 6JS, LE67 6LJ, LE67 6NZ, LE67 6JD, LE67 6RD, LE67 6NH, LE67 6JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE67 6JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 51.5% | 4.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 52.9% | 48.5% | -4.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 22.8% | 32.9% | 10.1% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 46.8% | -10.9% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 13.6% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 47.9% | 42.8% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 37.6% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.3% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 23.5% | 16.5% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 10.8% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 15.9% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 21% | 11.3% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 29.8% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 97.7% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 94.5% 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 | 95.8% | 94.5% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 94.5% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 60.8% | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.0% lower than the Ellistown & Battleflat average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Ellistown & Battleflat and the 130th lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2025-03-28 | £716,354 |
| 125 High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-03-03 | £256,169 |
| 113 High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-05-14 | £272,029 |
| 151 High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2020-08-28 | £155,147 |
| 113 High Street, Ibstock, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-01-31 | £233,579 |
LE67 6JQ 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 | 138 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock Laud Close , LE67 6NL | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ibstock Junior School Melbourne Road , LE67 6NP | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heather Primary School Main Street , Heather LE67 2QP | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellistown Community Primary School Whitehill Road , Ellistown LE67 1EN | 3out of 4 | 3,119 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove Bank Primary School Bagworth Road , Nailstone CV13 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 3,267 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ibstock Community College Central Avenue , LE67 6NE | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Newbridge School Forest Road , LE67 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 4,729 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibstock Methodist Church | Ibstock Methodist Church, Melbourne Road | 162 yd | |
| Exquisite | 45 High Street, Ibstock | 316 yd | |
| Sunshine | 41-43 High Street, Ibstock | 316 yd | |
| Sew Fabrics | Suite 9, 57 High Street | 337 yd | |
| The Old School Tea Rooms | 57 High Street, Ibstock | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Whimsey Inn | 92 High Street, Ibstock | 337 yd | |
| Ram Inn | 17 High Street, Ibstock | 507 yd | |
| Waggon And Horses | Wagon And Horses, 71 Curzon Street | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa's Pizzeria | 97-99 High Street, Ibstock | 172 yd | |
| Haydons | 77 High Street, Ibstock | 254 yd | |
| Manor Fish Bar | 71 Melbourne Road, Ibstock | 304 yd | |
| Wong Yun | 52 High Street, Ibstock | 316 yd | |
| Sultan BBQ | 35 High Street, Ibstock | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative | Midlands Co-op Extra Foodstore, 2 Ashby Road | 912 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ibstock Town Cricket Club IBSTOCK TOWN CRICKET CLUB IBSTOCK TOWN CRICKET CLUB MELBOURNE ROAD | grass pitches | 309 yd |
| Ibstock Leisure Complex CENTRAL AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 534 yd |
| Ashby Road Recreation Ground ASHBY ROAD | grass pitches | 964 yd |
| Hinckley Afc (The Welfare Ground) LEICESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| 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 | 55.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.