Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, LE11 1PE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE11 1PE is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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	47%	46.7%	-0.3%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	53%	53.3%	0.3%	49.0%	4.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.7%	40.6%	2.9%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	39.8%	-8.8%	44.2%	-4.4%
Separated	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	4.2%	8.6%	4.4%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	7.7%	9.4%	1.7%	6.1%	3.3%

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	43.6%	42.6%	-1.0%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	39.3%	34.2%	-5.1%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	11.7%	14.7%	3.0%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	4.3%	7.2%	2.9%	4.0%	3.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	1.2%	0.1%

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	22.2%	23.4%	1.2%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	7.9%	-5.5%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.1%	15.1%	7.0%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	6%	4.2%	-1.8%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	15.5%	2.5%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	32.7%	32.1%	-0.6%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72% 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	9.5%	5.6%	-3.9%	1.1%	4.5%
Chinese	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.4%	5%	3.6%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	2.6%	5.6%	3.0%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	80.2%	72%	-8.2%	81.4%	-9.4%
Arab	2%	0.3%	-1.7%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.5%	78.8%	-3.7%	83.2%	-4.4%
European Union	6%	6.3%	0.3%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	11.4%	2.8%	5.6%	5.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.2%	78.5%	-3.7%	83.2%	-4.7%
10+ Years	0.6%	12.3%	11.7%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	6%	3.2%	-2.8%	2.9%	0.3%
2-5 Years	4.3%	4.4%	0.1%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	6.9%	1.6%	-5.3%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.5%	13.5%	-1.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.1%	37.2%	0.9%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	8.8%	6.5%	2.3%
Not answered	1.9%	6.0%	-4.1%

Safety

Is Limehurst Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Limehurst Avenue was 45.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.1% lower than the Loughborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Limehurst Avenue has the 12th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East and the 244th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

🔎 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 1PE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Limehurst Avenue are based on 122 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 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, LE11 1PE

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE11 1PE

Average Price
£259,644

Semi-Detached
£236,683

Terraced
£196,285

Detached
£307,313

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£349,621

Estimated Average Property Prices for Limehurst Avenue

Average Price
£247,739

Semi-Detached
£238,380

Terraced
£205,632

Detached
£323,036

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£325,151

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Limehurst AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-10-08	£174,831
77 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-11-14	£358,785
29 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£199,950	2024-04-25	£217,611
29 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building	£199,950	2024-04-25	£201,625
93 Limehurst Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£240,000	2023-12-08	£252,879

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE11 1PE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	59
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Student (economically inactive)	15
Other	13
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	19
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Other	12
Construction	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL	- not rated	517 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL	3out of 4	517 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX	3out of 4	570 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX	- not rated	570 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosebery Primary School Rosebery Street , LE11 5DX	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	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	237 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH	3out of 4	237 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	- not rated	2,079 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	3out of 4	2,079 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charnwood College (High) Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	- not rated	2,270 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	1,353 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Student Support Centre Station Avenue , LE11 0ED	- not rated	504 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Student Support Centre Station Avenue , LE11 5DZ	- not rated	591 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB	- not rated	769 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellerslie School Leicester Road , LE11 2AE	- not rated	919 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA	- not rated	1,078 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lynroys	Canal Bank	171 yd
Bom Bom Patisserie	Synergy House, Lisle Street	312 yd
Hubble Bubble	Hubble Bubble Cafe, 5 The Rushes	395 yd
Muffin	Unit 14, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	410 yd
Mugal Indian Cuisine	40 The Rushes	417 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Needle and Pin	15 The Rushes	419 yd
The Tap and Clapper	6 The Rushes	419 yd
Swan In The Rushes	The Swan In The Rushes, 21 The Rushes	419 yd
The Amber Rooms	15 The Rushes	419 yd
The Fennel Street Club	20 Fennel Street	463 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Chau	80 Derby Road	278 yd
Asari Takeaway	82 Derby Road	278 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	Edric House, 13-14 The Rushes	412 yd
Grab & Go	Kiosk 2, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	417 yd
Subway	Unit 8a, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	419 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Unit 12-13, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	410 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes	419 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Ashby Road	478 yd
Home Bargains	Home Bargains, Belton Road West Extension	503 yd
Look! Oriental Supermarket	45 Market Street	633 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Limehurst Academy Bridge Street	grass pitches	204 yd
Pure Gym(Loughborough) THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	401 yd
Anytime Fitness (Loughborough) 5-7 5-7 THE RUSHES	health and fitness suite	429 yd
Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square	health and fitness suite	550 yd
St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD		723 yd
Jim Play High Street	health and fitness suite	738 yd
Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	821 yd
John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE	health and fitness suite	891 yd
Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate	health and fitness suite	928 yd
Loughborough Leisure Centre BROWNS LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,016 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	98.0%
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	2.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	153.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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