Blackfordby · North West Leicestershire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Moira Primary School
Community school
Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
1,228 residents
691 residents
1,824 residents
1,651 residents
1,000 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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within 5 km straight-line
THE SURGERY, 71 BURTON ROAD, WOODVILLE, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 7JE
ODS code C81060
1.7 km
ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2LP
ODS code C82014
2.8 km
SWADLINCOTE HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0AE
ODS code Y01812
3.2 km
DARKLANDS ROAD, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0PP
ODS code C81032
3.4 km
GLAMORGAN WAY, CHURCH GRESLEY, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 9JT
ODS code C81114
3.8 km
46-48 HIGH STREET, NEWHALL, SWADLINCOTE, DE11 0HU
ODS code C81020
4.6 km
Pickering Drive
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Pickering Drive
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Boothorpe Lane
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Boothorpe Lane
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Main Street
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English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North West Leicestershire 008C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,482 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
34 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 652 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
481 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 215 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.