DE12 6DP is a sought-after residential area on Ashby Road, 0.1km from Norris Hill in Moira. Administratively it sits within Ashby Woulds ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
For serious buyers, DE12 6DP is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £368k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE12 6DP are sourced from Output Area E00131699 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHBY ROAD, DE12 6DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHBY ROAD, DE12 6DP.
248
52
£ 42,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. DE12 6DP spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £368k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE12 6DP. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 252,000
7 sales · Mean £ 310,571
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE12 6DP has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Moira Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Ashby Woulds0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Moira Chippy0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Jaspers Food And Wine Stores0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent10.9 km
- Willington12.5 km
- Polesworth14.8 km
Bus Stops
- Blackfordby Lane0.0 km
- Woodlands Way0.1 km
- Electricity Sub-station0.2 km
- Woodlands Way0.2 km
- Electricity Sub-station0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: DE126DP · Data under Open Government Licence