DE12 7JS

Measham North · North West Leicestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swadlincote
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE12 7GQ 58 m
DE12 7JP 60 m
DE12 7JU 105 m
DE12 7GZ 127 m
DE12 7LA 167 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE12 7JS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2022
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 7
Latitude
52.709564
Longitude
-1.503249
British National Grid easting
433,658
British National Grid northing
312,547

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Parish or community
E04005557
Output area
E00131683
Lower layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 012C · E01025948
Middle layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 012 · E02005408

Postcode source versions

Explore DE12

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Highfield Cottages, 5, Ashby Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JS 4 November 2016 £150,000
Highfield Cottages, 7, Ashby Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JS 4 November 2016 £262,500
Highfield Cottages, 1, Ashby Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7JS 4 November 2016 £227,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
15
Secondary
0
  1. Measham Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    515 m
  2. St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    551 m
  3. Oakthorpe Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
404
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 138
  • Anti social behaviour 61
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Public order 33
  • Vehicle crime 30

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE12 7 residents
9,801

Age bands in DE12 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,655 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

980 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,382 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

2,883 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

1,833 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.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

    HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7HR

    ODS code C82017

    622 m

  • CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

    ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2LP

    ODS code C82014

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • New Street

    BCT · Measham

    0.0 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Measham

    0.1 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Measham

    0.1 miles
  • Blackthorn Way

    BCT · Measham

    0.2 miles
  • Blackthorn Way

    BCT · Measham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North West Leicestershire 012C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,418 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

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.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 0 secondary schools. Measham Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 515 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

404 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 138 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.