Area Guide

Coalville

Coalville: A Hidden Gem in Leicestershire's Heart

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Living in Coalville

Nestled in the scenic Leicestershire countryside, Coalville is a vibrant town steeped in history and industrial heritage. Once a hub for coal mining, its legacy can still be felt today with a strong sense of community and a commitment to revitalization. The town has evolved over the years, transforming from its industrial roots into a thriving residential area, making it an attractive location for families and professionals alike.

Coalville's economy benefits from its strategic location, providing easy access to major road networks and nearby cities such as Leicester and Nottingham. This accessibility has fostered a blend of local businesses and larger retailers, creating a diverse shopping experience. With low crime rates—81% below the national average—and a low flood risk, Coalville stands out as a safe and secure place to live. The town also hosts various community events throughout the year, reinforcing its friendly and welcoming atmosphere.

£195,000

Competitive pricing, attracting first-time buyers.

6 primary schools

Well-regarded institutions catering to families.

81% below national average

A safe and secure environment for residents.

45,000

A growing community with diverse demographics.

Market Data

Property market in Coalville

£263kAverage Price
£237kMedian Price
295Homes Sold (12 months)
Semi-detachedMost Common Type
↑ 0.3%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 295 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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