William Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE11 3BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.9%	51.1%	6.2%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	55.1%	48.9%	-6.2%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 3BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.6% 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	75.6%	65.6%	-10.0%	37.9%	27.7%
Married: Opposite sex	15.7%	27.9%	12.2%	44.2%	-16.3%
Separated	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	2.9%	2.5%	-0.4%	9.1%	-6.6%
Widowed	4.2%	2.8%	-1.4%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) 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	59.7%	59.3%	-0.4%	48.4%	10.9%
Good health	28%	30.8%	2.8%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	8.9%	7.6%	-1.3%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	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 3BZ this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.7%	5.6%	-4.1%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	1.9%	-3.2%	9.6%	-7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.1%	8%	-2.1%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	49.3%	39.6%	-9.7%	16.9%	22.7%
Degree or Similar	22.6%	40.6%	18.0%	33.8%	6.8%
Other	2.7%	2.5%	-0.2%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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)
Chinese	3.8%	5.1%	1.3%	0.7%	4.4%
Indian	2%	7.3%	5.3%	3.1%	4.2%
Pakistani	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	0.5%	7.3%	6.8%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	86.7%	69.9%	-16.8%	81.4%	-11.5%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.8% 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	85.8%	69.8%	-16.0%	83.2%	-13.4%
European Union	4.3%	10.2%	5.9%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	10.7%	5.2%	5.6%	5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.5%	70.2%	-15.3%	83.2%	-13.0%
10+ Years	3.6%	12.8%	9.2%	9.8%	3.0%
5-10 Years	3.6%	3.7%	0.1%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	2.4%	6.3%	3.9%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	7.1%	2.2%	1.9%	5.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.4%	76.7%	-1.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.7%	37.2%	5.5%
Christian	32.5%	46.2%	-13.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	5.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Muslim	6.2%	6.5%	-0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	12.4%	6.0%	6.4%

Safety

Is William Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around William Street was 7.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.3% lower than the Loughborough Southfields average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

William Street has the lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields and the 15th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LE11 3BZ, 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 5/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 William Street are based on 112 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 William Street, Loughborough, LE11 3BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE11 3BZ

Average Price
£581,275

Semi-Detached
£344,304

Terraced
£251,791

Detached
£539,988

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,472

Other
£3,752,833

Estimated Average Property Prices for William Street

Average Price
£361,247

Semi-Detached
£321,269

Terraced
£262,184

Detached
£540,861

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,109

Other
£3,752,833

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on William Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14C William Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,100	2025-02-21	£90,201
40 William Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£292,000	2025-01-30	£300,708
14D William Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£93,100	2025-01-24	£93,576
46 William Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-03-28	£469,014
70 William Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£510,000	2021-02-26	£618,689

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE11 3BZ

Employment

LE11 3BZ 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 3BZ 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

Student (economically inactive)	124
Full-Time Employee	76
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	36
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	13
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Other	1

Employment Industry

Education	43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Other	28
Accommodation and food service activities	26
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY	3out of 4	183 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX	3out of 4	341 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mountfields Lodge School Epinal Way , LE11 3GE	3out of 4	890 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF	3out of 4	1,110 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Beacon Road , LE11 2BG	3out of 4	1,190 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	872 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	3out of 4	1,552 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ	2out of 4	1,788 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST	3out of 4	2,600 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY	3out of 4	4,474 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	493 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS	- not rated	232 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB	- not rated	684 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ	- not rated	892 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hardwick House School 190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU	- not rated	970 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough High School Burton Walks , Loughborough LE11 2DU	- not rated	1,085 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Futures at Radmoor Centre	Loughborough College, Radmoor Road	291 yd
Miyuki Cafe	93 Ashby Road	314 yd
The Szechuan Restaurant	90 Ashby Road	330 yd
Mount Gurkha	31 Ashby Road	332 yd
Pizza Palace	73 Ashby Road	332 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Park Bowls Club	Queens Park Bowling Club, Queens Park, Granby Street	256 yd
Loughborough Students Union Wet Sales Bars x7	Loughborough University, Ashby Road	332 yd
Generous Briton	85 Ashby Road	388 yd
Charnwood Indoor Bowls Club	Cafe, Loughborough Leisure Centre, Browns Lane	393 yd
The Griffin	67 Ashby Square	432 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzeria	96 Ashby Road	275 yd
Trawler's	92-94 Ashby Road	299 yd
USA Pizza	51a Ashby Road	318 yd
Lotus Tang	68 Ashby Road	330 yd
Subway	37 Ashby Road	332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury Supermarket, Ashby Road	388 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, Ashby Road	420 yd
Look! Oriental Supermarket	45 Market Street	465 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods	21 Market Street	478 yd
Devonshire Londis	13 Devonshire Square	521 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Loughborough C Of E Primary School WILLIAM STREET	grass pitches	253 yd
Loughborough Leisure Centre BROWNS LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	259 yd
Charnwood Indoor Bowls Club LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE BROWNS LANE	indoor bowls	368 yd
Loughborough Lawn Tennis Club FOREST ROAD	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	384 yd
Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square	health and fitness suite	427 yd
St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD		466 yd
The Radmoor Centre LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE RADMOOR ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	531 yd
Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate	health and fitness suite	591 yd
Jim Play High Street	health and fitness suite	665 yd
Loughborough Amherst School GRAY STREET		721 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	62.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	62.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	62.7%

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	51.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	95.3 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	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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