Herrick Road, Loughborough, LE11 2BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE11 2BT is primarily male, with 53.2% 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	45.8%	46.8%	1.0%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	54.2%	53.2%	-1.0%	49.0%	4.2%

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 2BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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	45.5%	46.6%	1.1%	37.9%	8.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.2%	42.2%	1.0%	44.2%	-2.0%
Separated	3.3%	2.2%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.6%	6.3%	-0.3%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	3.3%	2.6%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66.6%	52.5%	-14.1%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	25%	33.5%	8.5%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	6.3%	10.9%	4.6%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around LE11 2BT this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	8.7%	-0.6%	18.2%	-9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	3%	-5.3%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	9.8%	-1.5%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	3.4%	-0.3%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	28.9%	27.5%	-1.4%	16.9%	10.6%
Degree or Similar	33.9%	47.5%	13.6%	33.8%	13.7%
Other	4.7%	0%	-4.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	3.2%	0.3%	-2.9%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.3%	3.7%	2.4%	3.1%	0.6%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	0.8%	3.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	83.9%	86.4%	2.5%	81.4%	5.0%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% 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	86.3%	88.2%	1.9%	83.2%	5.0%
European Union	3.7%	7.1%	3.4%	6.1%	1.0%
Africa	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.2%	2.8%	-5.4%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	88.5%	3.0%	83.2%	5.3%
10+ Years	4.2%	5.6%	1.4%	9.8%	-4.2%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.6%	-0.5%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	3.9%	1.6%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	2.8%	-1.4%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	76.7%	8.9%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.4%	37.2%	14.2%
Christian	32.9%	46.2%	-13.3%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	3.1%	6.5%	-3.4%
Sikh	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Herrick Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herrick Road was 56.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.5% lower than the Loughborough East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Herrick Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East and the 259th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LE11 2BT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Herrick Road are based on 127 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 Herrick Road, Loughborough, LE11 2BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE11 2BT

Average Price
£438,876

Semi-Detached
£397,919

Terraced
£385,793

Detached
£582,978

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Herrick Road

Average Price
£403,310

Semi-Detached
£381,772

Terraced
£338,547

Detached
£532,092

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£443,634

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Herrick Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Herrick Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2025-06-10	£482,451
60 Herrick Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£283,000	2025-03-27	£291,365
68 Herrick Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2024-09-20	£310,502
78 Herrick Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2023-12-01	£285,784
58 Herrick Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2023-08-08	£358,731

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE11 2BT

Employment

LE11 2BT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in LE11 2BT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	45
Student (economically inactive)	44
Part-Time Employee	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	3
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Education	43
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Beacon Road , LE11 2BG	3out of 4	417 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mountfields Lodge School Epinal Way , LE11 3GE	3out of 4	667 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon Academy Woodthorpe Road , LE11 2NF	2out of 4	676 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF	3out of 4	1,323 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH	3out of 4	1,665 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST	3out of 4	1,697 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	3out of 4	2,279 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	2out of 4	2,526 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY	3out of 4	3,470 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,058 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ	- not rated	461 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough High School Burton Walks , Loughborough LE11 2DU	- not rated	612 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Hardwick House School 190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU	- not rated	679 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Grammar School Burton Walks , LE11 2DU	- not rated	694 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE	- not rated	858 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cafe	Cafe, Tesco Extra, Park Road	341 yd
BES 77 Coffee Lounge	91 Lansdowne Drive	342 yd
McDonalds	184 Park Road	373 yd
Sutalia	212 Park Road	373 yd
Army Reserves	Territorial Army Centre, Leicester Road	809 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loughborough Phoenix B.C.	Loughborough Phoenix Bowls Club, Cbc Park Road Sports Ground, Bowling Green Way	192 yd
The Beacon Inn	Beacon Road	428 yd
Loughborough Lawn Tennis Club	Ingle Pingle	674 yd
Greenfields Sports & Social Club	Holt Drive	676 yd
Charnwood Indoor Bowls Club	Cafe, Loughborough Leisure Centre, Browns Lane	825 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Turkish Mangal	201a Park Road	261 yd
Taste of China	201 Park Road	261 yd
Domino's Pizza	83-85 Lansdowne Drive	321 yd
Samworth Brothers Food Solutions	Tesco Extra, Park Road	363 yd
Curry Royale	216 Park Road	373 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Stores	Park Road	363 yd
Devonshire Londis	13 Devonshire Square	1,006 yd
Tesco Stores	48-56 Leicester Road	1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bowling Green Way PARK ROAD	grass pitches	320 yd
Park Road Sports Ground Park Road	tennis courts	349 yd
Loughborough Amherst School GRAY STREET		504 yd
Beacon Academy WOODTHORPE ROAD	grass pitches	548 yd
Loughborough Grammar School BURTON WALKS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	633 yd
Loughborough Greenfields Sports And Social Club HOLT DRIVE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	668 yd
Loughborough High School LOUGHBOROUGH ENDOWED SCHOOLS LOUGHBOROUGH ENDOWED SCHOOLS BURTON WALKS	artificial grass pitch	710 yd
Loughborough Lawn Tennis Club FOREST ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	738 yd
Charnwood Indoor Bowls Club LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE BROWNS LANE	indoor bowls	754 yd
Fairfield Preparatory School LEICESTER ROAD		770 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	170.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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