Coalville East
Ward in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.722, -1.354 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 43 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01530 (Coalville) |
Coalville East covers the eastern part of the former mining town of Coalville in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. The area mixes Victorian terraced streets and post‑war housing with traces of its industrial past - old colliery sites and railway corridors - while being close to newer green initiatives such as the National Forest.
Its identity is shaped by 19th‑century coal mining but, after the pits closed, the local economy shifted towards light industry, distribution and retail, alongside a largely residential community. Local clubs, shops and regeneration projects give the ward a strong community feel, and decent road links to Leicester and Derby help support commuting and trade.
Postcode districts covering Coalville East
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Coventry 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Nottingham 18.8 miles30.2 km
- Derby 14 miles22.5 km
- Burton upon Trent 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Sutton Coldfield 22.5 miles36.1 km
- Nuneaton 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Tamworth 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Rugby 24.3 miles39 km
- Loughborough 6.2 miles10 km
- West Bridgford 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Long Eaton 11.9 miles19.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Coalville Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Coalville West Ward 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Broom Leys Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Hugglescote St. John's Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Greenhill Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Hugglescote and Donington le Heath Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hugglescote Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hermitage Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Snibston South Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Holly Hayes Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Hugglescote St. Mary's Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Snibston North Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
Example postcodes in Coalville East
LE67 4DA, LE67 3DY, LE67 4PD, LE67 4EJ, LE67 3JF, LE67 3JL, LE67 4DW, LE67 4EH, LE67 4AE … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Birmingham International Airport 24.8 miles40 km
- Shackerstone Railway Station 5.9 miles9.4 km
- Quorn and Woodhouse Railway Station 7.1 miles11.4 km
Hotels near Coalville East Ad
- The Queens Head 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Halfway Hotel 3 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Hermitage Park Hotel 3 0.6 miles1 km
- The Fieldhead Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Dbs Serviced Apartments - the Delven 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel 3 7 miles11.2 km
- The Staff of Life 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Link Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport 3 7.3 miles11.8 km
Schools in Coalville East
- Broom Leys School Primary
Local points of interest
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Donington Park Recreation 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Belgrave Library Library 11 miles17.6 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 11.5 miles18.5 km
- University of Leicester University 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 13.6 miles21.9 km