Navigation Way is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 1QD is located in the Loughborough East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Navigation Way, Loughborough, LE11 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 1PF, LE11 1QA, LE11 1PE, LE11 1PZ, LE11 1PG, LE11 5BQ, LE11 5AN, LE11 1AW, LE11 1QG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE11 1QD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 50.9% | 4.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 54% | 49.1% | -4.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 1QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.7% 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 | 68.8% | 67.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 29.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 15.7% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -28.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 8.9% | 4.1% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 54.6% | 46.8% | -7.8% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 31% | 30.7% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.5% | 2.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 7.5% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 11.7% | 11.4% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 5% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 7.7% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34.4% | 38.4% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 21.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 27.7% | -1.5% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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 | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 9% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 8.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 5.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 73.6% | 63% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -18.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 72.4% 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 | 76% | 72.4% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| European Union | 6% | 7.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 5.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 11.8% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 72.5% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.5% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 2.6% | -5.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 1.9% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Navigation Way was 178.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.3% lower than the Loughborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Navigation Way has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East and the 63rd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3 Guidance Court Navigation Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-03-19 | £708,370 |
| Unit 1 Guidance Court Navigation Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £684,000 | 2020-08-14 | £827,026 |
| Unit 2 Navigation Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £532,500 | 2020-03-27 | £642,267 |
| Unit 1 Guidance Court Navigation Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2019-06-20 | £734,496 |
| Unit 3 Guidance Court Navigation Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £708,000 | 2018-11-12 | £849,773 |
LE11 1QD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LE11 1QD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 168 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Education | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Other | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ | 2out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 3,541 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | 3out of 4 | 5,040 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough College Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB | - not rated | 994 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 1,123 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA | - not rated | 1,333 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynroys | Canal Bank | 117 yd | |
| Bom Bom Patisserie | Synergy House, Lisle Street | 205 yd | |
| Sandicliffe Cafe | 155-185 Derby Road | 449 yd | |
| Hubble Bubble | Hubble Bubble Cafe, 5 The Rushes | 526 yd | |
| KoJa | 5 The Rushes | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paget Arms | 43 Paget Street | 534 yd | |
| The Needle and Pin | 15 The Rushes | 544 yd | |
| The Tap and Clapper | 6 The Rushes | 544 yd | |
| Swan In The Rushes | The Swan In The Rushes, 21 The Rushes | 544 yd | |
| The Amber Rooms | 15 The Rushes | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chau | 80 Derby Road | 290 yd | |
| Asari Takeaway | 82 Derby Road | 290 yd | |
| Ming's Kitchen | 122 Derby Road | 520 yd | |
| 300 Spartans | 120 Derby Road | 520 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Edric House, 13-14 The Rushes | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | Home Bargains, Belton Road West Extension | 357 yd | |
| Lidl GB Ltd | Station Avenue | 520 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 544 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 12-13, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 554 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ashby Road | 583 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street | grass pitches | 348 yd |
| Pure Gym(Loughborough) THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 546 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Loughborough) 5-7 5-7 THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite | 574 yd |
| Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square | health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
| St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD | 724 yd | |
| Jim Play High Street | health and fitness suite | 880 yd |
| Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 965 yd |
| John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE | health and fitness suite | 1,037 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate | health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.