Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

DE12 6BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE12 6BX.

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Population

531

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 40, DE12 6BX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE12 6BX is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Gorsey Leys in Moira. Administratively it sits within Ashby Woulds ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, DE12 6BX is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE12 6BX are sourced from Output Area E00131694 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE12 6BX. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

DE12 6BX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Overseal Primary School

Good208 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Moira Miners Welfare Club0.5 km
  • Rawdon Arms0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Conkers Heart Of The National Forest0.7 km
  • YHA National Forest0.2 km
  • Lakeside Bistro0.6 km
  • Overseal Parish Council (Community Cafe)0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Admiral Fish Bar1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burton-On-Trent9.9 km
  • Willington13.0 km
  • Polesworth13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Bath Yard0.4 km
  • Bath Yard0.4 km
  • Rosedene View0.4 km
  • Rosedene View0.4 km
  • Moira Road0.5 km