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DE12 8BA

Appleby · North West Leicestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Swadlincote
Ward
Appleby
Local authority
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE12 8AN 623 m
DE12 7BJ 727 m
DE12 8AA 783 m
DE12 8AB 868 m
B79 0PJ 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE12 8BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE12
Postcode sector
DE12 8
Latitude
52.689158
Longitude
-1.560321
British National Grid easting
429,816
British National Grid northing
310,252

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North West Leicestershire · E07000134
Electoral ward
Appleby · E05010090
Parish or community
E04005565
Westminster constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth · E14001288
Output area
E00131503
Lower layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 012A · E01025913
Middle layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 012 · E02005408

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 2, Mercia Park, Stretton En Le Field, Swadlincote, DE12 8BA 8 January 2021 £33,016,308
Unit 4, Mercia Park, Stretton En Le Field, Swadlincote, DE12 8BA 8 January 2021 £32,405,453
Unit 3, Mercia Park, Stretton En Le Field, Swadlincote, DE12 8BA 8 January 2021 £11,530,821

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
10
Secondary
0

  1. Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

  2. Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.8 km

  3. Newton Regis CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
28
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 9
  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE12 8 residents
3,649

Age bands in DE12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.6%

504 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

294 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.8%

698 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.6%

1,207 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

1,004 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT

    HIGH STREET, MEASHAM, SWADLINCOTE, DE12 7HR

    ODS code C82017

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Unit 4

    BCT · Mercia Park

    0.1 miles

  • Entrance Road

    BCT · Mercia Park

    0.3 miles

  • Unit 2

    BCT · Mercia Park

    0.3 miles

  • Unit 1

    BCT · Mercia Park

    0.4 miles

  • Unit 3

    BCT · Mercia Park

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,630 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

28 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 9 events.

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