About Dishley

Dishley is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE11. It lies close to the town of Loughborough, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The nearby River Soar offers opportunities for leisurely walks along its banks, while the surrounding countryside presents a landscape typical of the English midlands. Dishley is also known for its proximity to various educational institutions, including Loughborough University, which adds to the local community's character. Overall, Dishley serves as a peaceful retreat while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Dishley

Families in Dishley have access to 62 local schools. Ashmount School and Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dishley

Homes sell for an average of £259K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £190K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dishley

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dishley, with 89 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dishley

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dishley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dishley

Dishley benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,417 sales

Average Price £259K
£1K — £32.84M
Detached £349K 1,722
Semi £223K 2,113
Terraced £190K 2,160
Flat £150K 1,064

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
8 Secondary
21 Other
Robert Bakewell Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Primary Good 0.8 miles Hathern Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Normanton-On-Soar Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Thorpe Acre Junior School Primary Good 1.3 miles Thorpe Acre Infant School Primary Good 1.3 miles Ashmount School Outstanding 1.3 miles De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Secondary Good 1.3 miles Charnwood College Secondary Good 1.3 miles Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Primary Good 1.4 miles Loughborough West Sure Start Children's Centre 1.4 miles Sense College Loughborough 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dishley IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Dishley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
10,786 Children (0-15) 15%
50,592 Working Age 70%
14,572 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dishley 554 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Dishley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

185 Violence & Sexual Offences
89 Shoplifting
60 Anti-Social Behaviour
44 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Other Theft
34 Public Order
34 Vehicle Crime
27 Burglary
14 Drugs
11 Other Crime
7 Bicycle Theft
5 Theft from Person
4 Robbery
3 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 4.7 miles
Sileby Train Station 6.7 miles
Attenborough Train Station 8.1 miles
Syston Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Thorpe Acre 0.6 miles Hathern 0.9 miles Normanton on Soar 1.2 miles Zouch 1.4 miles Loughborough 1.8 miles Stanford on Soar 2 miles Long Whatton 2.2 miles Stanford Hills 2.2 miles Cotes 2.6 miles Nanpantan 2.6 miles Sutton Bonington 2.6 miles Shepshed 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward Loughborough Hastings
Constituency Loughborough
Parish Charnwood, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in LE11 30 shown View all streets

Abberton Way 2 Acer Close 1 Adcocks Close 1 Aerodrome Close 2 Afton Close 1 Aitken Way 1 Alan Moss Road 7 Alan Turing Road 1 Albany Street 1 Albert Promenade 6 Albert Street 1 Alfred Street 2 All Saints View 2 Allendale Road 2 Alston Drive 1 Althorpe Drive 2 Ambleside Close 1 Amis Close 1 Angus Drive 1 Annies Wharf 1 Archer Close 1 Armitage Close 1 Arthur Street 1 Ashby Crescent 1 Ashby Road 11 Ashby Square 1 Ashdown Close 1 Ashleigh Drive 2 Ashmount Close 1 Aspen Avenue 1

Postcodes in LE11 50 shown View all postcodes

LE11 1AB LE11 1AD LE11 1AE LE11 1AF LE11 1AG LE11 1AH LE11 1AJ LE11 1AL LE11 1AN LE11 1AP LE11 1AQ LE11 1AR LE11 1AS LE11 1AT LE11 1AU LE11 1AW LE11 1AX LE11 1AY LE11 1AZ LE11 1BA LE11 1BB LE11 1BD LE11 1BE LE11 1BF LE11 1BG LE11 1BH LE11 1BJ LE11 1BL LE11 1BN LE11 1BP LE11 1BQ LE11 1BS LE11 1BT LE11 1BU LE11 1BW LE11 1BX LE11 1BY LE11 1BZ LE11 1DA LE11 1DB LE11 1DD LE11 1DE LE11 1DF LE11 1DG LE11 1DH LE11 1DJ LE11 1DL LE11 1DN LE11 1DP LE11 1DQ