Area Info for Ibstock (Leicestershire)

Overview of Ibstock, Leicestershire

Ibstock is a small town located in the district of North West Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is known for its historical significance and traditional English village atmosphere. The town has a rich industrial heritage, particularly in brickmaking, which has played a central role in its development over the centuries.

History

Historically, Ibstock has been associated with the brickmaking industry, with several brickworks operating in the area since the 19th century. The town's name is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "Ibstoc," possibly indicating a farm or settlement associated with a person named Ibstoc. The industrial revolution contributed to the growth of Ibstock, with the expansion of brickworks and related industries.

Geography and Location

Ibstock is situated approximately 8 miles north-west of Leicester and about 10 miles south-east of Ashby-de-la-Zouch. The town is well-connected by road, with the A447 passing nearby, providing access to larger cities and towns in the region. The surrounding landscape features a mix of rural farmland and woodland.

Community and Amenities

The town offers a range of local amenities including shops, pubs, schools, and community centres. Ibstock has a strong sense of community, with local events and activities organised throughout the year. The local church, St. Denys Church, is a notable historical building in the town.

Economy

Traditionally, the economy of Ibstock was driven by brickmaking and related industries. Today, while some brickworks remain, the town has diversified with residents commuting to nearby cities for work. Local businesses and services support the community, and there is ongoing development to enhance local infrastructure.

Transport

Ibstock is accessible by road and has bus services connecting it to Leicester and other nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Leicester, providing rail links to major cities across the UK.

Notable Features

The town is known for its historical brickworks, some of which have been preserved or repurposed. The local landscape and historical buildings contribute to Ibstock's character as a traditional English village.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock0.00 miles
Laud Close, Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6NL
Ibstock Junior School0.18 miles
Melbourne Road, Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6NP
Ibstock Community College0.20 miles
Central Avenue, Ibstock, Leicestershire, LE67 6NE
Heather Primary School0.91 miles
Main Street, Heather, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 2QP
Ellistown Community Primary School1.76 miles
Whitehill Road, Ellistown, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 1EN
Woodstone Community Primary School2.02 miles
Heather Lane, Ravenstone, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 2AH
Dove Bank Primary School2.02 miles
Bagworth Road, Nailstone, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 0QJ
Hugglescote Community Primary School2.12 miles
Ashburton Road, Hugglescote, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 2HA
Newton Burgoland Primary School2.13 miles
School Lane, Newton Burgoland, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 2SL
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire2.72 miles
Convent Drive, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3SF
Belvoirdale Community Primary School2.72 miles
Scotlands Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3RD
Newbridge High School2.73 miles
Forest Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3SJ
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville2.87 miles
Ashby Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3LB
Barlestone Church of England Primary School3.09 miles
Barton Road, Barlestone, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 0EP
Broom Leys School3.26 miles
Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DB
Congerstone Primary School3.55 miles
Shackerstone Road, Congerstone, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 6NH
Health
Clinic
Hugglescote Surgery2.27 miles
151 Grange Road, Hugglescote, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 2BS
Pds Medical - Coalville Health Centre2.89 miles
1 Market Street, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3DX
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Ashby De La Zouch4.97 miles
31 Market Street, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1AF
Dr Sj Shepherd5.03 miles
30 North Street, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HU
Bankgate Resource Centre8.63 miles
Bankgate Resource Centre, Unit 13-15 Rinkway Industrial Estate, Rink Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JL
Rinkway8.64 miles
Rinkway, Unit 10 The Rinkway Business Park, Rink Drive, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JL
Specsavers Hearcare - Derbyshire - Swadlincote8.66 miles
26C High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8HY
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Swadlincote8.69 miles
18 High Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JY
Gresleydale Health Centre8.80 miles
Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9JT
Dale Bank View8.82 miles
Dale Bank View, Civic Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AB
Swadlincote Clinic8.84 miles
Civic Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AE
Warren Lane Surgery8.84 miles
Warren Lane, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3LW
The Glenfield Surgery8.99 miles
111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8GS
Glenfield Surgery8.99 miles
111 Station Road, Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8GS
The Anstey Surgery9.15 miles
21A The Nook, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7AZ
Virgin Care Leicestershire LLP9.21 miles
8 Power House, Narborough Wood Park, Desford Road, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4XT
GP
Ibstock House Surgery0.24 miles
Ibstock House Surgery, 132 High Street, Ibstock, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE67 6JP
Hugglescote Surgery2.27 miles
151 Grange Road, Hugglescote, Leicestershire, LE67 2BS
THE FAMILY PRACTICE - Dr S S Rawat & Dr J Rawat2.69 miles
99, Belvoir Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3PH
Dr Hammond & Partners2.89 miles
1 Market Street, Coalville, Leics, LE67 3DX
Dr N R Pulman & Partners3.05 miles
Beacon House, Long Lane, Coalville, Leics, LE67 4DR
Westfileds Surgery3.09 miles
Westfields, 132, High Street, Ibstock, Barlestone, Leicestershire, CV13 0EN
Dr R W Lawrence & partner3.10 miles
Whitwick Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, England - Uk, LE67 3FA
DR G HAZLEHURST & PARTNERS3.32 miles
Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DE
Dr A M Lewis & Partners4.19 miles
North Street, Whitwick, Leicestershire, LE67 5HX
Dr Hepplewhite & Dr Virmani4.19 miles
Whitwick Health Centre, North Street, Whitwick, Leicestershire, LE67 5HX
Market Bosworth Surgery4.36 miles
Back Lane, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV13 0LD
Newbold Verdon Medical Practice4.48 miles
St. Georges Close, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, Leics, LE9 9PZ
Dr N Gravestock & Partners4.55 miles
High Street, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7HR
Dr S J Shepherd5.01 miles
30 North Street, Ashby-de-la-zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HS
Ashby Health Centre5.03 miles
North Street, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leics, Ashby de la zouch, LE65 1HU
Dr C Trzcinski & Partners5.50 miles
24 Chitterman Way, Markfield, Leics, LE67 9WU
Hospital
Coalville Community Hospital3.32 miles
Coalville Hospital, Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DE
Ashby & District Hospital4.82 miles
Leicester Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DG
Hinckley & Bosworth Community Hospital9.02 miles
Ashby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 3DA
Loughborough Hospital9.51 miles
Hospital Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JY
Leicester Frith Hospital9.71 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QF
Glenfield Hospital9.72 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QP
Hinckley & District Hosp10.34 miles
Mount Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AG
Pembleton Unit11.54 miles
The Manor Site, Manor Court Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5HX
Leicester Royal Infirmary12.03 miles
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW
George Eliot Hospital12.52 miles
College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7DJ
Queen's Hospital, Burton Upon Trent13.79 miles
Belvedere Road, Burton -on- Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0RB
Leicester General Hospital14.05 miles
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PW
Sir Robert Peel Hospital14.17 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3NG
The George Bryan Centre 14.17 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital14.28 miles
Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HY
Barton Under Needwood Cottage Hospital14.36 miles
Short Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8LT
Pharmacy
Lister Chemists0.26 miles
123 High Street, Ibstock, Leicester, LE67 6JQ
Km Brennan (Chemists) Ltd0.31 miles
31-33 High Street, Ibstock, Leicester, LE67 6LG
Mason and Son (Chemists) Ltd2.27 miles
151a Grange Road, Hugglescote, Leicestershire, LE67 2BS
Mason and Son (Chemists) Ltd2.69 miles
97 Belvoir Road, Coalville, Leicester, LE67 3PH
Boots2.84 miles
9 - 11 New Broadway, Coalville, LE67 3XJ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.05 miles
Beacon House, Long Lane, Coalville, LE67 4DR
Lloydspharmacy3.10 miles
Whitwick Surgery Site, Whitwick Road, Coalville, LE67 3FA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.14 miles
Broomleys Road, Coalville, Leicester, LE67 4DD
Mason and Son (Chemists)ltd4.20 miles
63 North Street, Whitwick, Leicester, LE67 5HB
Lloydspharmacy4.36 miles
Stables End Court, 9-11 Main Street, Market Bosworth,Nuneaton, CV13 0JN
Dean and Smedley Ltd4.44 miles
91 High Street, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7HZ
Tesco Pharmacy4.91 miles
Resolution Road, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE65 1TE
Heathbrook Pharmacy4.95 miles
10 Arnolds Crescent, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9 9LD
Boots4.95 miles
32 Market Street, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 1AL
Dean and Smedley Ltd4.97 miles
55-57 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1AS
Ashby Pharmacy5.06 miles
17 The Green, Ashby De La Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1JU
Leisure
Park
SENCE VALLEY0.63 miles
DONINGTON LE HEATH1.86 miles
SNIBSTON GRANGE2.36 miles
BAGWORTH HEATH WOODS2.57 miles
SNIBSTON2.65 miles
NATURE ALIVE3.19 miles
BILLA BARRA HILL NATURE RESERVE4.02 miles
COLEORTON HALL (Grade II* Listed)4.52 miles
MARKET BOSWORTH PARK4.60 miles
NEW LOUNT5.10 miles
CHARNWOOD LODGE5.13 miles
SALTERSFORD WOOD5.45 miles
SHENTON STATION6.00 miles
BATTLEFIELD OF BOSWORTH6.02 miles
DONISTHORPE WOODLAND6.07 miles
MORLEY QUARRY6.59 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Ibstock0.33 miles
Spar Store, 8 Ashby Road, Leicestershire, LE67 6HA
Co-op Ibstock0.35 miles
Ibstock, LE67 6HA
Ravenstone Convenience Store2.13 miles
24 Leicester Road, Ravenstone, Coalville Leicestershire LE67 2AQ
Iceland Coalville2.64 miles
Bridge Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3PW
Co-op Coalville2.76 miles
Coalville, LE67 3PW
Costcutter Coalville2.84 miles
Hks Clock Tower, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3LF
ASDA Coalville2.84 miles
Ashby Road, Coalville, LE67 3LF
SPAR Coalville2.88 miles
Spar Store, 30 London Road, Leicester, LE67 3JA
SPAR Coalville2.93 miles
Spar, Minnesota Site, Leicestershire, LE67 3JE
ALDI Adcock Road3.17 miles
Coalville, LE67 3NU
Co-op Nuneaton3.17 miles
Barlestone, CV13 0EJ
Lidl Coalville3.29 miles
48 Thornborough Road, Coalville, LE67 3TH
Morrisons Coalville3.29 miles
Whitwick Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 3JN
Co-op Leicester3.46 miles
Cropston Drive, LE67 4HT
Co-op Coaville3.79 miles
Meadow Lane, LE67 4DP
Co-op Coalville4.15 miles
Whitwick, LE67 5DT
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport10.09 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 121.28 miles
Birmingham International Airport21.38 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 221.39 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport22.32 miles
Sheffield City Airport48.83 miles
London Oxford Airport59.21 miles
Bus Stop
Laud Close (NE)0.05 miles
St Denys Crescent (NE)0.09 miles
Thorndale (SE)0.13 miles
Thorndale (NW)0.13 miles
Gladstone Street (N)0.14 miles
Gladstone Street (S)0.14 miles
School (S)0.15 miles
School (N)0.16 miles
Higgott Mowers (SW)0.17 miles
Melbourne Road (NW)0.19 miles
Melbourne Road (SE)0.19 miles
West Walk (SW)0.19 miles
Station Road (NE)0.19 miles
Maple Drive (S)0.21 miles
Station Road (SW)0.22 miles
West Walk (NE)0.24 miles
Railway Station
Polesworth Rail Station9.65 miles
Atherstone Rail Station9.77 miles
Hinckley Rail Station10.66 miles
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station10.75 miles
Nuneaton Rail Station11.44 miles
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station11.66 miles
Narborough Rail Station11.66 miles
Leicester Rail Station12.33 miles
Tamworth High Level Rail Station12.33 miles
Tamworth Rail Station12.33 miles
Sileby Rail Station12.68 miles
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station12.72 miles
Burton-on-Trent Rail Station12.87 miles
Bermuda Park Rail Station13.20 miles
Willington Rail Station13.24 miles
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station13.42 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Property Sales
82A, STATION ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JJ		£410,000
2025-09-19
detached
freehold
10, GRANGE ROAD
NAILSTONE
NUNEATON
LEICESTERSHIRE
CV13 0QW		£269,000
2025-09-12
semidetached
freehold
24, GRANGE ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LF		£175,000
2025-08-18
terraced
freehold
63, THORNDALE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6PS		£262,000
2025-08-04
detached
freehold
55, COPSON STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LD		£350,000
2025-08-01
detached
freehold
2, LEGION DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JG		£280,000
2025-08-01
detached
freehold
14, HINCKLEY ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6PB		£460,000
2025-07-25
detached
freehold
12, LEGION DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JG		£315,000
2025-07-24
detached
freehold
18, HINCKLEY ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6PB		£275,000
2025-07-23
semidetached
freehold
25, RILEY DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QS		£285,000
2025-07-11
detached
freehold
10, THORNDALE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JT		£190,000
2025-07-11
semidetached
freehold
22, ST DENYS CRESCENT

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NX		£200,000
2025-07-10
semidetached
freehold
5, PEPPER DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QL		£250,000
2025-07-04
semidetached
freehold
21, RILEY DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QS		£228,500
2025-05-23
semidetached
freehold
119, HIGH STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JQ		£675,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
34, PARKDALE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JW		£180,000
2025-03-13
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2024-10-16   £145,000
102, STATION ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JJ		£424,000
2024-11-29
semidetached
freehold
34, CORONET DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QF		£235,000
2025-06-06
terraced
freehold
7, HALL STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JD		£180,000
2025-05-30
semidetached
freehold
42, CORONET DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QF		£249,000
2025-05-23
semidetached
freehold
12, ST DENYS CRESCENT

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NX		£216,000
2025-04-30
semidetached
freehold
7, VALLEY ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NY		£235,000
2025-04-25
detached
freehold
101C, HIGH STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LJ		£250,000
2025-04-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
23, CORONET DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QG		£227,500
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
4, MELBOURNE ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JS		£220,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
1A, ST DENYS CRESCENT

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NX		£250,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
26, CURZON STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LA		£150,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
54, COPSON STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LB		£159,000
2025-03-27
terraced
freehold
8, CORONET DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QF		£340,000
2025-03-27
detached
freehold
36, MELBOURNE ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JS		£320,000
2025-03-13
detached
freehold
14, RILEY DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QS		£245,000
2025-03-13
semidetached
freehold
94, MELBOURNE ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NN		£175,000
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
15, SATCHWELL PLACE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QN		£222,500
2025-02-21
semidetached
freehold
21, PEPPER DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QL		£263,620
2025-01-30
detached
freehold
95, STATION ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JL		£790,000
2024-12-19
detached
freehold
14, ORCHARD STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LL		£170,000
2024-09-13
terraced
freehold
9, VALLEY ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NY		£210,000
2025-03-24
detached
freehold
125, HIGH STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JQ		£245,000
2025-03-03
terraced
freehold
8, CHESTNUT CLOSE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6HR		£330,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
4, HIGH STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6LG		£189,000
2025-02-21
detached
freehold
1, PEPPER DRIVE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QL		£270,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
18, VALLEY ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NY		£240,000
2024-11-22
detached
freehold
42, CHAPEL STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6HE		£155,000
2024-09-20
terraced
freehold
102, MELBOURNE ROAD

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6NN		£163,000
2025-01-17
terraced
freehold
47, THORNDALE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JT		£325,000
2024-12-19
detached
freehold
12, LEWIS CLOSE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6QH		£255,000
2024-12-19
semidetached
freehold
3, HEATHERDALE

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JU		£205,000
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
52, CHAPEL STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6HE		£205,000
2024-12-06
semidetached
freehold
8, HALL STREET

IBSTOCK
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE67 6JD		£160,000
2024-11-28
semidetached
freehold
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