Derby Road is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 5AD 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 Derby Road, Loughborough, LE11 5AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 5AN, LE11 0BX, LE11 5BX, LE11 1PZ, LE11 5BN, LE11 1PG, LE11 1PE, LE11 5AB, LE11 1PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE11 5AD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 46% | 48.4% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 54% | 51.6% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE11 5AD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 68.8% | 30.4% | -38.4% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.9% | 52.8% | 30.9% | 44.2% | 8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 54.6% | 48% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 31% | 37.9% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 11.7% | 11% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 11.3% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 14.2% | 6.4% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 8.8% | 6.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34.4% | 18.4% | -16.0% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 33.7% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -0.1% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.5% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 5.3% | 0.2% | -5.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 0% | -7.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 0.7% | -2.8% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 73.6% | 95.8% | 22.2% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 94.2% | 18.2% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 6% | 2.3% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 2.1% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 0.7% | -11.8% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 94.7% | 18.9% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.5% | 3.9% | -3.6% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 0.7% | -7.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 0.2% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0.5% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.6% | 76.7% | 9.9% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derby Road was 58.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.7% lower than the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Derby Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre and the 255th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbuilding To 35 Derby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2004-10-25 | £273,638 |
| 31 Derby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2002-07-11 | £288,333 |
LE11 5AD 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 | 136 |
| Retired | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 39 |
| Education | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Other | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 307 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rendell Primary School Rendell Street , LE11 1LL | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Cobden Street , LE11 1AF | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountfields Lodge School Epinal Way , LE11 3GE | 3out of 4 | 1,521 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 | 392 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 2,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 3,217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | 3out of 4 | 4,774 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 | 1,094 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 | 718 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 829 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity College Moor Lane , LE11 1BA | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Prep School Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE | - not rated | 1,296 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KoJa | 5 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Rin's Thai Kitchen | 18 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Hubble Bubble | Hubble Bubble Cafe, 5 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Lynroys | Canal Bank | 249 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee UK | Starbucks, Sainsbury's, Ashby Road | 255 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Needle and Pin | 15 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| The Tap and Clapper | 6 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Swan In The Rushes | The Swan In The Rushes, 21 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| The Amber Rooms | 15 The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Loughborough Students Union Wet Sales Bars x7 | Loughborough University, Ashby Road | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chau | 80 Derby Road | 161 yd | |
| Asari Takeaway | 82 Derby Road | 161 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Edric House, 13-14 The Rushes | 229 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 8a, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Pizza Master | 17 The Rushes | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 240 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ashby Road | 255 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 12-13, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 328 yd | |
| Look! Oriental Supermarket | 45 Market Street | 452 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 21 Market Street | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street | grass pitches | 279 yd |
| Pure Gym(Loughborough) THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES SHOPPING CENTRE THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 343 yd |
| Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square | health and fitness suite | 350 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Loughborough) 5-7 5-7 THE RUSHES | health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD | 531 yd | |
| Jim Play High Street | health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Dynamite Gym Ltd 15A 15A HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Loughborough) Asha House Asha House Woodgate | health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Loughborough Leisure Centre BROWNS LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 788 yd |
| John Skillen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre PINFOLD GATE | health and fitness suite | 831 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 | 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.