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Churches 49 Theatres 16 Park and Gardens 16 Stadiums 15 Holiday Parks 14 Nature Reserves 13 Golf Courses 13 Aquariums 12 Art Galleries 12 Go Karting 9 Exhibition and Trade Centres 8 Lakes 7 Racecourses 6 Golf Driving Ranges 6 Museums 6 Theme Parks 4 Music Venues 4 Historic Sites 4 Zoos 3 Cathedrals 1

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE67 postcode district.

County or areaLeicestershire

Postcode districtLE67

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:40 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:15 am – 3:51 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People6,557 residentsin the Whitwick census areaMedian age 47.72,991 households78% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright10% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,252 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 17%, construction 13%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 22% work from home, 71% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher20% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C808 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October49 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksClock Tower Coalvillehistoric site · 1.3 miForest Rock Woodforest · under a mileHough Windmillhistoric site · 1.8 miCastle Hillhill · under a mileTemple Hillhill · under a mileBlackbrook Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miColony Reservoirreservoir · 1.7 miCademan Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesSnibstonpark · 1.6 mi · 27 haCoalville Forest Advanture Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 8 haCoalville Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 4 haHermitage Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 14 haCoalville Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileScotlands Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.4 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes136 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200237 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Dec 202411 mi away, Gotham, NottinghamshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 7.4 · PM_2.5 6.9 · PM₁₀ 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,109 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation135 m443 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 112 to 209 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCoalville Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryDr Am Lewis' Practice9 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMason & Son (Chemists) LTD6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationCoalville Police Station1.4 miCash machineCentral England Co-Op - Whitwick, Whitwickright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools10 primary, 2 secondary, 1 specialPrimaryHoly Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academyages 3-11, 154 pupilsunder a milePrimaryWhitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary Schoolages 2-11, 383 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Castle Rock Schoolages 11-18, 1,060 pupils1.4 miCollegeLoughborough College5.9 miUniversityLoughborough University5.4 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA6.4 miRailway stationLoughborough (Leics)7.1 miBus stationSpringfield HouseMelbourne6.3 miBus stops68 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationCoalville1.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the LE67 postcode district.

Churches

Churches in Whitwick

St John the Baptist Church - Whitwick, Coalville
10 North St, Whitwick, Coalville, LE67 5HA · under a mile
Grace Fellowship - Whitwick, Coalville
Whitwick Park, 74 North Street, Whitwick, Coalville, LE67 5HA · under a mile
Messy Church at Hall Lane - Whitwick, Coalville
Hall Lane Methodist Church, Hall Lane, Whitwick, Coalville, LE67 5PF · under a mile
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - Coalville
Albert Rd, Coalville, LE67 3AA · 1.1 mi
Thringstone: St Andrew - Thringstone
Main Street, Thringstone, Leicester, Thringstone, LE67 8NA · 1.1 mi
St David's Broom Leys - Bardon
St David?s Church, Meadow Ln, Coalville, Bardon, LE67 4RL · 1.2 mi
St Wilfrids R C Church - Coalville
53 London Rd, Coalville, LE67 3JB · 1.3 mi
Christ Church - Coalville
London Rd, Coalville, LE67 3JA · 1.3 mi
Ebenezer Baptist Church - Snibston, Coalville
Snibston, Coalville, LE67 3LF · 1.4 mi
St Davids C of E Church - Bardon, Coalville
Greenhill Rd, Bardon, Coalville, LE67 4RL · 1.5 mi
Marlborough Square Methodist Church - Coalville
Metro Stores, 7 Marlborough Square, Coalville, LE67 3WD · 1.5 mi
Monos - Whitwick
Abbey Grange, Oaks Rd, Whitwick, LE67 5UP · 1.6 mi
Swannington: St George - Thringstone
Church Hill/Loughborough Road (A512), Swannington, Leicester, Thringstone, LE67 8QB · 1.7 mi
St George's Church - Coleorton, Coalville
Coleorton, Coalville, LE67 8HG · 1.7 mi
St John the Baptist Church - Hugglescote, Coalville
Hugglescote, Coalville, LE67 2BQ · 2.1 mi
St Mary's Church - Osgathorpe, Loughborough
Osgathorpe, Loughborough, LE12 9XF · 2.2 mi
Osgathorpe Parish Church - Osgathorpe, Loughborough
Church Lane, Osgathorpe, Loughborough, LE12 9SY · 2.3 mi
Osgathorpe: St Mary the Virgin - Osgathorpe
Church Lane, Osgathorpe, Loughborough, Osgathorpe, LE12 9SY · 2.3 mi
Snibston: St Mary - Ravenstone
St. Mary's Lane, Snibston, Coalville, Ravenstone, LE67 3BN · 2.4 mi
Ravenstone: St Michael & All Angels - Ravenstone
Church Lane, Ravenstone, Coalville, Ravenstone, LE67 2AE · 2.6 mi
Bardon Park Chapel - Stanton under Bardon, Bardon
Shaw Ln, Stanton under Bardon, Bardon, LE67 1SY · 2.9 mi
Coleorton: St Mary the Virgin - Coleorton
A 512. Loughborough Road, Coleorton, Coalville, Coleorton, LE67 8FB · 3.0 mi
Belton: St John the Baptist - Belton
Church Street, Belton, Loughborough, Belton, LE12 9UH · 3.0 mi
St Christopher's Church - Ellistown, Coalville
Ellistown, Coalville, LE67 1ES · 3.2 mi
St Winefride's Church - Shepshed, Loughborough
Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9QE · 3.2 mi
Charnwood Road Baptist Church - Shepshed, Loughborough
Charnwood Rd, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9QF · 3.3 mi
Shepshed Word of Life Church - Shepshed, Loughborough
Kirkhill, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9PA · 3.4 mi
Saint Matthew's Church - Worthington
Church Street, Worthington, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Worthington, LE65 1RE · 3.5 mi
Stanton: St Mary & All Saints - Stanton under Bardon
Main Street, Stanton, Markfield, Stanton under Bardon, LE67 9TR · 3.9 mi
St Mary in Charnwood - Nanpantan, Loughborough
Nanpantan Rd, Nanpantan, Loughborough, LE11 3YF · 4.1 mi
Holy Trinity - Normanton le Heath
Main Street, Normanton-le-Heath, Normanton le Heath, LE67 2TB · 4.3 mi
St John the Baptist Church - Heather, Coalville
Main St, Heather, Coalville, LE67 2QP · 4.4 mi
St Peter's Church - Copt Oak, Markfield
Copt Oak, Markfield, LE67 9PY · 4.4 mi
St Mary's Nanpantan - Nanpantan
Nanpantan Road, Loughborough, Nanpantan, LE11 3YF · 4.5 mi
Markfield Congregational Community Church - Markfield
104 Main St, Markfield, LE67 9UU · 4.8 mi
Holywell Church - Nanpantan, Loughborough
Holywell Church, Berkeley Rd, Nanpantan, Loughborough, LE11 3SJ · 4.8 mi
Breedon Priory Church - Breedon on the Hill
The Rectory Rectory Close, Breedon on the Hill, DE73 8AN · 5.0 mi
Cross Hills Baptist Church - Bagworth
Thornton Ln, Bagworth, LE67 1DR · 5.1 mi
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Thorpe Acre, Loughborough
Thorpe Hill and, Alan Moss Rd, Thorpe Acre, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ · 5.2 mi
Grace Church - Thorpe Acre, Loughborough
Thorpe Hill, Thorpe Acre, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ · 5.3 mi
Long Whatton: All Saints - Long Whatton
The Green, Long Whatton, Loughborough, Long Whatton, LE12 5DB · 5.3 mi
Diseworth: St Michael & All Angels - Diseworth
Clements Gate, Diseworth, Derby, Diseworth, DE74 2QE · 5.4 mi
St Michael's Church - Diseworth
Diseworth, DE74 2QE · 5.4 mi
Thorpe Acre Church, All Saints Anglican Centre - Thorpe Acre, Loughborough
Thorpe Acre Road, Thorpe Acre, Loughborough, LE11 4LF · 5.5 mi
Thornton: St Peter - Thornton
Church Lane, Thornton, Coalville, Thornton, LE67 1AA · 5.5 mi
Woodhouse Eaves Methodist Church - Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough
Main St, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, LE12 8RY · 5.8 mi
Knightthorpe Methodist Church - Thorpe Acre, Loughborough
106 Knightthorpe Rd, Thorpe Acre, Loughborough, LE11 5JU · 5.9 mi
Open Heaven Church - Loughborough
St Peter's Centre, Storer Rd, Loughborough, LE11 5EQ · 6.1 mi
Saint Mary of the Annunciation - Loughborough
97 Ashby Rd, Loughborough, LE11 3AB · 6.2 mi

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