Freehold Street, Loughborough, LE11 1AN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE11 1AN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.9%	47.1%	1.2%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	54.1%	52.9%	-1.2%	49.0%	3.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LE11 1AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.4%	46.2%	-6.2%	37.9%	8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	30.8%	35.3%	4.5%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%
Divorced	10.8%	10.3%	-0.5%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	3.8%	4.9%	1.1%	6.1%	-1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.9%	40.3%	4.4%	48.4%	-8.1%
Good health	34.1%	35%	0.9%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	21.4%	17.7%	-3.7%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	5.9%	6.2%	0.3%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.3%	21.7%	-15.6%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.5%	14.7%	1.2%	9.6%	5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	17.9%	7.1%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	16.3%	2.2%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	13%	24.5%	11.5%	33.8%	-9.3%
Other	8.6%	2.7%	-5.9%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	27.7%	25%	-2.7%	1.1%	23.9%
Chinese	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	9.5%	8.9%	-0.6%	3.1%	5.8%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	55.9%	61.2%	5.3%	81.4%	-20.2%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.8%	1.8%	0.0%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.5%	67.6%	-2.9%	83.2%	-15.6%
European Union	3.6%	14.7%	11.1%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.2%	2.2%	-1.0%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	20.9%	15.1%	-5.8%	5.6%	9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.5%	67%	-3.5%	83.2%	-16.2%
10+ Years	2.7%	17.6%	14.9%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	2.7%	5.7%	3.0%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	5%	7%	2.0%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	2.6%	-16.5%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.4%	76.7%	-12.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Poland	5.3%	1.3%	4.0%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	14.2%	13.5%	0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.3%	37.2%	-5.9%
Christian	27.3%	46.2%	-18.9%
Hindu	7.5%	1.7%	5.8%
Muslim	28.2%	6.5%	21.7%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Freehold Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Freehold Street was 156.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.3% lower than the Loughborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Freehold Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East and the 71st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LE11 1AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Freehold Street are based on 116 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Freehold Street, Loughborough, LE11 1AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE11 1AN

Average Price
£127,091

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£196,121

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£71,867

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Freehold Street

Average Price
£224,909

Semi-Detached
£247,617

Terraced
£237,244

Detached
£293,087

Flats/Maisonettes
£63,623

Other
£174,402

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Freehold Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2023-01-13	£81,855
31 Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2022-07-08	£53,991
21 Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-06-17	£189,908
39 Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£45,000	2018-06-21	£53,368
39 Freehold Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£45,500	2013-05-01	£71,362

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE11 1AN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	55
Part-Time Employee	25
Retired	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Looking after home or family	15
Other	14
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Manufacturing	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	6
Education	6
Other	5
Construction	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF	- not rated	288 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF	- not rated	288 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL	- not rated	670 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL	3out of 4	670 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Limehurst High School Bridge Street , LE11 1NH	- not rated	772 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH	3out of 4	772 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	- not rated	2,868 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	3out of 4	2,868 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charnwood College (High) Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	- not rated	3,091 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loughborough College Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT	- not rated	1,795 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA	- not rated	373 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellerslie School Leicester Road , LE11 2AE	- not rated	563 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE	- not rated	777 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Grammar School Burton Walks , LE11 2DU	- not rated	1,008 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thirty Four Kitchen and Deli	34 Baxter Gate	359 yd
Caravelli Restaurant Ltd	11-12 Sparrow Hill	386 yd
Chocoberry Cafe	52 Baxter Gate	444 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	19-20 Baxter Gate	449 yd
Starbucks	Unit 3, Old Hospital Court, Baxter Gate	450 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windmill	62 Sparrow Hill	333 yd
Fat Sams	32 Baxter Gate	359 yd
Moonface Brewery & Tap	13 Moira Street	508 yd
Loughborough Arms	6 Baxter Gate	525 yd
Revolution	13-14 Baxter Gate	525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fong's Kitchen	20-22 Nottingham Road	314 yd
Dough and Crust Ltd	18 Nottingham Road	314 yd
Spice Hut	79 Nottingham Road	315 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	49 Baxter Gate	513 yd
Boo Burger	58 Baxter Gate	513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Premium Groceries	25 Nottingham Road	286 yd
Tesco Stores	48-56 Leicester Road	547 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit 12-13, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	693 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	21 Market Street	774 yd
Devonshire Londis	13 Devonshire Square	780 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE	health and fitness suite	309 yd
Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	533 yd
Jim Play High Street	health and fitness suite	588 yd
Anytime Fitness (Loughborough) 5-7 5-7 THE RUSHES	health and fitness suite	654 yd
Npc Performance Centre (Closed) Great Central Road	health and fitness suite	661 yd
Pure Gym(Loughborough) THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	671 yd
Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate	health and fitness suite	745 yd
Limehurst Academy Bridge Street	grass pitches	803 yd
Loughborough Carillon Cricket Club LOUGHBOROUGH CARILLON SPORTS CLUB LOUGHBOROUGH CARILLON SPORTS CLUB MOOR LANE	grass pitches	812 yd
Fairfield Preparatory School LEICESTER ROAD		829 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	98.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.