Is Mill Road in Charnwood a nice place to live?

Mill Road is classified by the ONS as Renting Rural Retirement. Mill Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Mill Road is located in the Wreake Villages ward of the Charnwood district in Leicestershire.
Coordinates 52.723569, -1.040007
Grid Ref SK649144
Suburb Rearsby
Constituency Charnwood
Postcodes LE12 8RD, LE7 4YN, LE7 7JP, LE7 8YN

House Prices

The average house price in Mill Road is 100% higher than the rest of Charnwood. The last sale we have on record is 25 Mill Road, that sold for £325,000. The average house price in Charnwood is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mill Road

Date No. Type Price
14/12/2022 25 Terrace £325,000
17/08/2022 2A Detached £785,000
06/04/2022 34 Detached £425,000
17/02/2022 43B Terrace £444,500
13/12/2021 39B Detached £437,500
26/11/2021 10A Detached £500,000
29/10/2021 10A Detached £493,500
21/05/2021 18 Semi £240,000
12/04/2021 30 Detached £365,000
19/03/2021 15 Terrace £228,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Mill Road, Leicestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Leicestershire Police in Mill Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Mill Road and compared that to the average for the Wreake Villages ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mill Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Wreake Villages ward

Social economic statistics for Mill Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Mill Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mill Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Mill Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mill Road are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mill Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Mill Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mill Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Mill Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Mill Road.

Unemployment in Mill Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.53% of Mill Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mill Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mill Road. The proportion of retirees on Mill Road is 6.25% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.85% of Mill Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mill Road

The proportion of home owners on Mill Road is 16.62% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.81% of properties in Mill Road are private rented and 10.69% are social rented.
78.62% of residents of Mill Road own their home

Country of Birth of Mill Road residents

The proportion if Mill Road residents born in the UK is 11.02% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.33% of Mill Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.67% of Mill Road residents were born in the UK

Mill Road Summary

With house prices in Mill Road more than the average for Leicestershire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Mill Road is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Mill Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mill Road maybe difficult.

Mill Road has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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