Herriot Way is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 4RW is located in the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Herriot Way, Loughborough, LE11 4RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 5RX, LE11 5YT, LE11 4TN, LE11 4UQ, LE11 5YS, LE11 5RY, LE11 5RT, LE11 4RZ, LE11 5PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE11 4RW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.6% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50% | 48.4% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 32.8% | 34.1% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 46.3% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 13.4% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.3% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 49% | 47.9% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.9% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 10.4% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 5.7% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 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 | 20.7% | 15.9% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 8.5% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 17.1% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 15.9% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 37.8% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 4.0% |
| Other | 5.2% | 0.6% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 15.7% | 9.4% | -6.3% | 3.1% | 6.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 71.4% | 76.6% | 5.2% | 81.4% | -4.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 83.4% 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 | 82.9% | 83.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 4.7% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 6.7% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 83.9% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 0% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 76.7% | 12.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 6.2% | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herriot Way was 674.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 1006.3% higher than the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Herriot Way has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre and the 4th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Herriot Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-08-11 | £206,567 |
| 14 Herriot Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-08-11 | £232,388 |
| 25 Herriot Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2023-08-01 | £173,516 |
| 3 Herriot Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £168,100 | 2022-10-28 | £172,589 |
| 4 Herriot Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-11-26 | £243,826 |
LE11 4RW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bakewell Primary School Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ | 2out of 4 | 561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Acre Junior School Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Acre Infant School Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 985 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Stonebow Close , LE11 4ZH | 2out of 4 | 993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Booth Wood Primary School Old Ashby Road , LE11 4PG | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 991 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 2,313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iveshead School Forest Street , Shepshed LE12 9DB | 3out of 4 | 3,344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 4,023 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 | 1,977 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough University Ashby Road , LE11 3TU | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmount School Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 4out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick House School 190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB | - not rated | 2,582 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorse Covert Community Association | Community Centre, Gorse Covert, Maxwell Drive | 265 yd | |
| McDonald's | Warwick Way | 553 yd | |
| Loughborough Rugby FC | Loughborough Rugby Club, Cbc Derby Road Playing Fields, Cotton Way | 776 yd | |
| Charnwood Golf Complex | Derby Road | 777 yd | |
| The Basin | 25 Derby Road | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwells | 2 Maxwell Drive | 265 yd | |
| The Plough | 28 Thorpe Acre Road | 342 yd | |
| Spot On | 17 Kenilworth Avenue | 678 yd | |
| Ring O'Bells | 1 Knightthorpe Road | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christo's | Unit 2, Gorse Covert Centre, Maxwell Drive | 265 yd | |
| SilverMoon Bar & Grill | 60 Wordsworth Road | 738 yd | |
| Batter Days Ltd | 62 Wordsworth Road | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons, Maxwell Drive | 265 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charnwood Golf Complex DERBY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, golf | 711 yd |
| Derby Road Sports Ground COTTON WAY | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Charnwood College CHARNWOOD COLLEGE CHARNWOOD COLLEGE THORPE HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,053 yd |
| De Lisle College THORPE HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,064 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 | 107.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.