Donington le Heath on the map
Location in LeicestershireDonington le Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Donington le Heath
Donington le Heath is a village located in Leicestershire, England, with the postcode area LE67. It is situated near the larger town of Coalville and offers a glimpse into rural life in the English Midlands. The village is primarily residential, with a small community and local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
One notable feature of Donington le Heath is the Donington le Heath Manor House, a historical building dating back to the 14th century. This manor house is an important part of the village's heritage and is often open to the public for tours and events. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate outdoor activities.
School Ratings in Donington le Heath
Families in Donington le Heath have access to 53 local schools. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Donington le Heath
Homes sell for an average of £276K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Donington le Heath
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Donington le Heath, with 49 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Donington le Heath
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Donington le Heath 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.
Healthcare in Donington le Heath
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Donington le Heath, the nearest being Hugglescote Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Donington le Heath
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Property Prices 10,761 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE67 postcode area.
Household Income in Donington le Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Donington le Heath is approximately £51,844 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,959. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,959.
Businesses in Donington le Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,428 active businesses based in Donington le Heath, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 74 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Donington le Heath IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Donington le Heath 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.
Crime in Donington le Heath 261 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Donington le Heath are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Donington le Heath
Of the 28,235 households in and around Donington le Heath, 74% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Donington le Heath.