Measham

Measham is covered by postcode district DE12. It is in the North West Leicestershire council area, Leicestershire.

Typical price £227,500 Homes sold in Measham, last 12 months. ▼ 5.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 81 of 121 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 4 of 122 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 1 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 2 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Measham, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Measham, by flood risk Of the 122 postcodes in Measham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 118 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Measham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A42 DE12 7AY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7AZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7BP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7BT: not on the flood risk listDE12 7BU: not on the flood risk listDE12 7BX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7DY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7ED: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EF: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7ER: not on the flood risk listDE12 7ES: not on the flood risk listDE12 7ET: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EU: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EW: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7EZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7FE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7FG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7FQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7FR: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GF: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GW: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7GZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HR: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HT: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HU: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HW: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7HZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JD: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JR: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JU: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7JZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LD: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LF: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LR: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LS: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LT: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LU: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LW: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LX: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7LZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7ND: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NF: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NG: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NJ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NL: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NN: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NP: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NQ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NW: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NY: not on the flood risk listDE12 7NZ: not on the flood risk listDE12 7PA: not on the flood risk listDE12 7PB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7PD: not on the flood risk listDE12 7PE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7PH: not on the flood risk listDE12 7SB: not on the flood risk listDE12 7SD: not on the flood risk listDE12 7SE: not on the flood risk listDE12 7DS: low flood risk at worstDE12 7GD: low flood risk at worstDE12 7GE: low flood risk at worstDE12 7EH: high flood risk Measham Map of every postcode in Measham, by flood risk Of the 122 postcodes in Measham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 118 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 postcodes lie beyond the edge and are listed under the map. Places named: Measham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A42 Measham
  • A home or business at high risk: 1
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 118

Of the 122 postcodes in Measham that ONS places, 1 have a home or business at high risk, 3 are at low risk at worst and 118 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.7042, longitude -1.5088. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

DE12 7EH1 at high risk

2 further out, not drawn

These postcodes lie well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without them to show the rest closer; they are in every count.

DE12 7DTDE12 7HA

What is it like to live in Measham?

Homes sold for a typical £227,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 5.4% on the 12 months before. At 81 of the 121 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 122 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Polesworth, 11.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Measham?

Homes in Measham sold for a typical £227,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£227,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £298,975 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £222,500 18 sales
  • Terraced £162,500 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole DE12 district, Measham's main postcode district: a typical £249,650.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Measham: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Measham?

4 of the 122 postcodes now in use in Measham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 76 homes sold in Measham were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the DE12 district, 2%.

The newest postcodes

DE12 7FRsince July 2025DE12 7FQsince January 2024DE12 7GQsince July 2021DE12 7FGsince July 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn MeashamAcross the DE12 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 67 (0%) 0 of 238 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 76 (0%) 5 of 321 (2%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Measham?

Ofcom reports on 121 of the 122 postcodes in Measham. At 81 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit81 of 121
Postcodes where every home can get superfast115 of 121

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Measham at risk of flooding?

4 of the 122 postcodes in Measham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 4 of 122 postcodes High: 1Low: 49Very low: 6

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Measham?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Measham. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Measham?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Measham is Polesworth Rail Station, 11.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Polesworth Rail Station Railway station 11.1 kmDrive
  • Tamworth High Level Rail Station Railway station 14.1 kmDrive
  • Tamworth Rail Station Railway station 14.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Measham?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Measham. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Measham safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 394 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Measham over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 36 September 2025
  2. 33 October 2025
  3. 35 November 2025
  4. 30 December 2025
  5. 30 January 2026
  6. 23 February 2026
  7. 30 March 2026
  8. 22 April 2026
  9. 44 May 2026
  10. 45 June 2026
  11. 22 July 2026
  12. 44 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences139 reports
Anti-social behaviour56 reports
Criminal damage and arson40 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Vehicle crime32 reports
Public order27 reports
Other theft26 reports
Burglary12 reports

Also: other crime 12, drugs 10, theft from the person 4, possession of weapons 3.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Measham?

District, borough or city council
North West Leicestershire
County council
Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituencies
North West Leicestershire (121) and Hinckley and Bosworth (1)
Police force area
Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Moving to Measham

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Measham postcodes

122 postcodes in use in Measham, by district:

DE12 postcode district,122 postcodes

That district is in the DE postcode area.

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Places near Measham

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Measham's £227,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Moira4.2 km, £245,000Ashby-de-la-Zouch5.4 km, £280,000Overseal and Castle Gresley6.4 km, £225,500Woodville7.3 km, £215,500Ibstock7.5 km, £240,000Swadlincote8.7 km, £210,000Hugglescote9.3 km, £230,000Ellistown9.6 km, £245,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Measham

What is it like to live in Measham?
Homes sold for a typical £227,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 5.4% on the 12 months before. At 81 of the 121 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 122 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Polesworth, 11.1 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Measham?
Measham is covered by postcode district DE12, across 122 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Measham in?
Measham is in the North West Leicestershire council area, and Leicestershire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Measham?
Homes in Measham sold for a typical £227,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Measham?
In Measham, primary schools at its postcodes include Measham Church of England Primary School and St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Huntingdon House School, 5.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Measham have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Measham is Polesworth, 11.1 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Measham?
Ofcom reports on 121 of the 122 postcodes in Measham. At 81 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Measham at risk of flooding?
4 of the 122 postcodes in Measham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 1 home or business in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Measham?
4 of the 122 postcodes now in use in Measham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 76 homes sold in Measham were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the DE12 district, 2%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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