Ellistown on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in LeicestershireEllistown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ellistown
Ellistown is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area of LE67. The village is situated near the larger town of Coalville, providing residents and visitors with easy access to a range of local amenities and services. Ellistown has a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for families and individuals alike.
The village is served by several local shops and schools, catering to the needs of the community. Nearby, you can find various recreational facilities, including parks and sports clubs, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. Ellistown is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas of Leicestershire.
School Ratings in Ellistown
There are 38 schools in and around Ellistown. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ellistown
The average property price is £276K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellistown
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ellistown, with 49 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellistown
Ellistown sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Ellistown
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Ellistown, the nearest being Hugglescote Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Ellistown
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Property Prices 10,761 sales
Schools & Education 38 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE67 postcode area.
Household Income in Ellistown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ellistown 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 Ellistown ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,428 active businesses based in Ellistown, 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 Ellistown IMD 2025
Ellistown sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Ellistown 261 crimes · May 2026
Ellistown records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ellistown
Of the 28,235 households in and around Ellistown, 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 Ellistown.