Lime Avenue is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 1SE is located in the Loughborough East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lime Avenue, Loughborough, LE11 1SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 1RN, LE11 1RY, LE11 1RZ, LE11 1RE, LE11 1RB, LE11 1RG, LE11 1RF, LE11 1RD, LE11 2AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE11 1SE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 47.1% | 48.2% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 52.9% | 51.8% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 | 26.3% | 33.6% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.7% | 39.5% | -17.2% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 17.2% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 8.1% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 40.5% | 45.2% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 36.3% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 13.2% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 19.6% | 12.3% | -7.3% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 7.2% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 15.3% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 18.2% | 3.2% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.8% | 38.6% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 9.8% | 3.2% | -6.6% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 8.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 78.8% | 78.6% | -0.2% | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 82.6% 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 | 84.6% | 82.6% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 8.2% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 82.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 11% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 5% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 0.4% | -9.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Avenue was 163.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.2% lower than the Loughborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lime Avenue has the 21st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East and the 69th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Lime Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2024-07-04 | £276,301 |
| 15 Lime Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2022-05-04 | £212,197 |
| 8 Lime Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-05-14 | £252,326 |
| 4 Lime Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £179,995 | 2016-04-04 | £279,903 |
| 8 Lime Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £131,500 | 2015-12-18 | £203,581 |
LE11 1SE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Education | 42 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Woodthorpe Road , LE11 2NF | 2out of 4 | 941 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 1,397 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 | 1,205 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 3,072 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | 3out of 4 | 3,364 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 | 1,602 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE | - not rated | 207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Grammar School Burton Walks , LE11 2DU | - not rated | 335 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough High School Burton Walks , Loughborough LE11 2DU | - not rated | 412 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ | - not rated | 633 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough Grange | 146 Leicester Road | 159 yd | |
| Great Central Railway | Great Central Road | 170 yd | |
| Average Joe's @ NPC | Unit 5, Great Central Trading Park, Great Central Road | 170 yd | |
| Barnett's | 64 Leicester Road | 445 yd | |
| Tawa Indian Kitchen and grill | 20 Leicester Road | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peacock Inn | 26 Factory Street | 355 yd | |
| Bharat Club | 5A Gregory Street | 393 yd | |
| Royal Oak | 70 Leicester Road | 445 yd | |
| The Phantom | 2-4 Leicester Road | 445 yd | |
| The Phantom T/A Chik Box | 2-4 Leicester Road | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samochai | 9A Great Central Road | 234 yd | |
| The Chypsy King | 111 Moira Street | 374 yd | |
| Sea & Earth Fish & Chips | 44 Leicester Road | 445 yd | |
| Cantonese Kitchen | 80 Leicester Road | 445 yd | |
| The Phantom T/A 88th Street | 2-4 Leicester Road | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores | 48-56 Leicester Road | 469 yd | |
| Devonshire Londis | 13 Devonshire Square | 808 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 21 Market Street | 956 yd | |
| Premium Groceries | 25 Nottingham Road | 979 yd | |
| Look! Oriental Supermarket | 45 Market Street | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Npc Performance Centre (Closed) Great Central Road | health and fitness suite | 241 yd |
| Fairfield Preparatory School LEICESTER ROAD | 335 yd | |
| Loughborough High School LOUGHBOROUGH ENDOWED SCHOOLS LOUGHBOROUGH ENDOWED SCHOOLS BURTON WALKS | artificial grass pitch | 342 yd |
| Loughborough Grammar School BURTON WALKS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 388 yd |
| Loughborough Carillon Cricket Club LOUGHBOROUGH CARILLON SPORTS CLUB LOUGHBOROUGH CARILLON SPORTS CLUB MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Park Road Sports Ground Park Road | tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Bowling Green Way PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 710 yd |
| Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate | health and fitness suite | 729 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 157.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.