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On Mill Lane, in Desford & Newbold Verdon
What it's like at LE9 9PU: every home that has sold on Mill Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Mill Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 89 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 55a, Mill LaneDetached | Apr 2026 | £290,000 | 75 m² | £3,867/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55b, Mill LaneTerraced | Sept 2025 | £293,000 | 100 m² | £2,930/m² | 5 |
| 55c, Mill LaneTerraced | Apr 2004 | £148,000 | 104 m² | £1,423/m² | 1 |
| 55d, Mill LaneTerraced | Mar 2018 | £190,000 | 102 m² | £1,863/m² | 4 |
| 56, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £132,500 | 83 m² | £1,596/m² | 2 |
| 60, Mill LaneTerraced | Feb 2025 | £186,000 | 77 m² | £2,416/m² | 1 |
| 61, Mill LaneFlat | Nov 2022 | £120,000 | 46 m² | £2,609/m² | 2 |
| 63, Mill LaneDetached | Jun 2025 | £360,000 | 115 m² | £3,130/m² | 3 |
| 64, Mill LaneSemi-detached | May 2008 | £123,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 65, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2005 | £147,500 | 116 m² | £1,272/m² | 2 |
| 66, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2008 | £125,000 | 74 m² | £1,689/m² | 2 |
| 67, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Jul 2006 | £245,000 | 122 m² | £2,008/m² | 4 |
| 69, Mill LaneOther | May 2023 | £170,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 70, Mill LaneDetached | Mar 2023 | £260,000 | 68 m² | £3,824/m² | 1 |
| 71, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2020 | £300,000 | 120 m² | £2,500/m² | 2 |
| 73, Mill LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £106,000 | 69 m² | £1,536/m² | 4 |
| Plot 3, 68, Mill LaneTerraced | Apr 2013 | £99,950 | – | – | 1 |
| Sage, 68, Mill LaneTerraced | Dec 2013 | £159,950 | 116 m² | £1,379/m² | 1 |
| The Basil, 68, Mill LaneTerraced | Nov 2013 | £157,500 | – | – | 1 |
| The Lilac, 68, Mill LaneTerraced | Nov 2013 | £150,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Walnut, 68, Mill LaneTerraced | Nov 2013 | £162,500 | 119 m² | £1,366/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hinckley, a drive away (11 km), with 378k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Co-op, 250 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 153, LC6); 8 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 47 minutes away by public transport (18 by car).
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Newbold Verdon Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 31% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bosworth Academy, 3.7 km away; Attainment 8: 48.6 · 11.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Central Coop, 250 m away; Newbold Food And Wine Ltd One Stop (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Newbold Verdon Med.Pract. (400 m), with Heathbrook Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, The Strand Ladies & Gents Hair Salon is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Leicester Royal Infirmary, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Liberteas Coffee Shop is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Jubilee the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 66 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 47 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 49% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 327 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Market Bosworth Country Park, 3.6 km away; for exercise, Sport in Desford (3.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, East Midlands is 23 km away, and Birmingham, with far more destinations, 35 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
21 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Hinckley and Bosworth constituency: Dr Luke Evans MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,408 (11.3%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrat 24%, Reform UK 18%, Labour 18%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LE9 9PU →
It's an older community: 26% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 3 of 67 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 83.8% | 90.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 8.6% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.1% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Hinckley and Bosworth since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 89 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 65 min
Nearest: Ashby Leisure Centre And Lido · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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