About Swepstone

Swepstone is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE67. It is situated near the larger town of Coalville and is surrounded by the gentle landscape typical of the East Midlands. The village features a mix of residential properties and open fields, offering a glimpse into rural life in this part of England. The local community is served by a primary school, which caters to families in the area. Swepstone is also close to various amenities found in nearby towns, making it a convenient place for residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to surrounding areas and attractions in Leicestershire.

School Ratings in Swepstone

Swepstone is served by 42 schools. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swepstone

Property prices average £277K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £324K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swepstone

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Swepstone, with 38 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Swepstone

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Swepstone falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Swepstone

Most properties in Swepstone can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 11,119 sales

Average Price £277K
£1K — £35M
Detached £324K 4,680
Semi £204K 3,511
Terraced £157K 2,369
Flat £127K 167

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
4 Secondary
9 Other
Newton Burgoland Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Snarestone Church of England School Primary 1.4 miles Heather Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Measham Sure Start Children's Centre 2.1 miles Measham Church of England Primary School Primary 2.1 miles St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock Primary 2.4 miles Ibstock Junior School Primary Good 2.5 miles Ibstock Sure Start Children's Centre 2.6 miles Ibstock School Secondary 2.6 miles Packington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Oakthorpe Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Swepstone IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Swepstone in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
14,326 Children (0-15) 18%
48,830 Working Age 61%
21,548 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Swepstone 241 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Swepstone experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

98 Violence & Sexual Offences
38 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Public Order
18 Other Theft
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Burglary
9 Drugs
9 Shoplifting
9 Other Crime
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Polesworth Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Newton Burgoland 0.9 miles Heather 1.2 miles Snarestone 1.4 miles Normanton le Heath 1.4 miles Measham 2.2 miles Ibstock 2.5 miles Packington 2.5 miles Shackerstone 2.6 miles Odstone 2.6 miles Belcher's Bar 2.8 miles Willesley 2.8 miles Oakthorpe 3.1 miles

Local Government

District North West Leicestershire
County Leicestershire
Ward Snibston North
Constituency North West Leicestershire
Parish North West Leicestershire, unparished area
Region East Midlands

Streets in LE67 30 shown View all streets

A511 2 Abbey Road 1 Abbott's Oak Drive 2 Actionman Road 2 Adam Morris Way 1 Adcock Road 1 Agar Nook Lane 2 Albert Road 1 Albert Street 1 Alderwood Close 1 All Saints Close 1 Almond Way 1 Altar Stones Lane 2 Alton Hill 1 Anchor Lane 2 Angels Drive 1 Appletree Close 1 Aqueduct Road 1 Argyle Street 1 Ascot Drive 1 Ash Dale 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Tree Road 2 Ashburton Road 3 Ashby Road 44 Ashdale 1 Ashford Road 1 Ashland Drive 2 Aspen Close 1 Aspen's Hollow 1

Postcodes in LE67 50 shown View all postcodes

LE67 0BE LE67 0DA LE67 0DQ LE67 0EF LE67 0EG LE67 0EP LE67 0EY LE67 0EZ LE67 0FA LE67 0FR LE67 0FT LE67 0FW LE67 0GA LE67 0GB LE67 0GE LE67 0SA LE67 0SB LE67 0SD LE67 0SE LE67 0SF LE67 0SG LE67 0SH LE67 0SJ LE67 0SL LE67 0SN LE67 0SP LE67 0SQ LE67 0SR LE67 0SS LE67 0ST LE67 0SU LE67 0SW LE67 0SX LE67 0SY LE67 0SZ LE67 0TA LE67 0ZZ LE67 1AA LE67 1AB LE67 1AD LE67 1AE LE67 1AF LE67 1AG LE67 1AH LE67 1AJ LE67 1AL LE67 1AN LE67 1AP LE67 1AQ LE67 1AR