Market Place is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 3EB is located in the Loughborough Southfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Loughborough, LE11 3EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 3EA, LE11 2PY, LE11 5BS, LE11 1TH, LE11 1TG, LE11 2QL, LE11 1TN, LE11 3EP, LE11 1TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE11 3EB is primarily male, with 55.5% 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 | 47.8% | 44.5% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 55.5% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
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 3EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 90.2% 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 | 86.5% | 90.2% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 52.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -38.0% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -6.8% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.6%) 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 | 63.7% | 62.5% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 14.1% |
| Good health | 27% | 30.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 3EB this area, 3.1% 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 | 6.8% | 3.1% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.8% | 3.7% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53.9% | 49.2% | -4.7% | 16.9% | 32.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 35.9% | 13.9% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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 | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 5.8% | 8.4% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 7.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 5.1% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 77.1% | 71.3% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -10.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 65% 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 | 73.7% | 65% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -18.2% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 10% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 16.3% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.2% | 65.2% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 9.3% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 13.4% | 8.6% | 1.9% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 6.1% | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.3% | 37.2% | 15.1% |
| Christian | 28.9% | 46.2% | -17.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 1335.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 759.8% higher than the Loughborough Southfields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Place has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields and the highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 516.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2020-01-07 | £727,706 |
| 38 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2019-12-04 | £755,246 |
| 19 - 21 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2019-10-25 | £912,786 |
| 19 - 21 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £636,000 | 2019-10-25 | £744,271 |
| 19 - 21 Market Place, Loughborough, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2019-02-26 | £923,783 |
LE11 3EB 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 3EB 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) | 319 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 520 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountfields Lodge School Epinal Way , LE11 3GE | 3out of 4 | 1,336 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 | 426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | 3out of 4 | 4,232 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 | 1,095 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 | 177 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA | - not rated | 599 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE | - not rated | 754 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 852 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds, 22-24 Market Place | 5 yd | |
| Subway | 32 Market Place | 5 yd | |
| Teas & C's | 35 Market Place | 24 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 8 Market Place | 47 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 1 Market Place | 47 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunk (Loughborough) Limited | 18 Market Place | 47 yd | |
| Champs | 2 Biggin Street | 114 yd | |
| Loughborough Arms | 6 Baxter Gate | 126 yd | |
| Revolution | 13-14 Baxter Gate | 126 yd | |
| Bell Foundry | 18-21 Swan Street | 161 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Peri Delight | 5 High Street | 89 yd | |
| Dominic's Pizza, Chicken & Kebab | 13a High Street | 89 yd | |
| Dallas Pizza & Chicken | 22-23 High Street | 101 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 49 Baxter Gate | 117 yd | |
| Boo Burger | 58 Baxter Gate | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 21 Market Street | 147 yd | |
| Look! Oriental Supermarket | 45 Market Street | 169 yd | |
| Devonshire Londis | 13 Devonshire Square | 239 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 12-13, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 273 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 310 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Play High Street | health and fitness suite | 68 yd |
| Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 163 yd |
| Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square | health and fitness suite | 266 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Loughborough) 5-7 5-7 THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite | 268 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate | health and fitness suite | 270 yd |
| Pure Gym(Loughborough) THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 294 yd |
| John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE | health and fitness suite | 348 yd |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Loughborough Leisure Centre BROWNS LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 573 yd |
| Charnwood Indoor Bowls Club LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE LOUGHBOROUGH LEISURE CENTRE BROWNS LANE | indoor bowls | 651 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 61.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 326.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 326.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.