Albany Street is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 5NB is located in the Loughborough Storer electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albany Street, Loughborough, LE11 5NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 5NA, LE11 5NF, LE11 4JT, LE11 5NQ, LE11 0NQ, LE11 5LR, LE11 5NL, LE11 5EW, LE11 5NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE11 5NB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 54.5% | 48.7% | -5.8% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 51.3% | 5.8% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 30.2% | 32.9% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 50.4% | 6.3% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10.4% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 13.4% | 4.6% | -8.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32% | 39.1% | 7.1% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 36.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 18.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.7% | -2.8% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 30.2% | 23.8% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 8.3% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 12.1% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 8.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 16.3% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 27.9% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3.3% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 10.8% | 13.2% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 10.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 84.8% | 83.1% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 85.7% | 86.7% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 5.7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 4.9% | -3.8% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 85.8% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 11.2% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 0% | -9.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.3% | 37.2% | -1.9% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albany Street was 73.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.0% lower than the Loughborough Southfields average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Albany Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields and the 202nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Albany Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-03-27 | £335,025 |
| 14 Albany Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-01-17 | £334,673 |
| 33 Albany Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-01-17 | £248,563 |
| 7A Albany Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £243,100 | 2024-12-19 | £253,883 |
| 16 Albany Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-06-25 | £238,485 |
LE11 5NB 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 retired residents living in LE11 5NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bakewell Primary School Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ | 2out of 4 | 757 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Acre Infant School Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School William Street , LE11 3BY | 3out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe Acre Junior School Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 1,278 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 1,300 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 3,464 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iveshead School Forest Street , Shepshed LE12 9DB | 3out of 4 | 4,285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough College Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 1,073 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough University Ashby Road , LE11 3TU | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB | - not rated | 1,556 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hardwick House School 190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU | - not rated | 1,835 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Amherst School Gray Street , Loughborough LE11 2DZ | - not rated | 1,957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | Unit 9, Willowbrook Park, Derby Road | 311 yd | |
| Sandicliffe Cafe | 155-185 Derby Road | 458 yd | |
| RVS Cafe | Cafe, Loughborough Hospital, Hospital Way | 463 yd | |
| McDonald's | Warwick Way | 629 yd | |
| Bom Bom Patisserie | Synergy House, Lisle Street | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ring O'Bells | 1 Knightthorpe Road | 219 yd | |
| The Paget Arms | 43 Paget Street | 552 yd | |
| Generous Briton | 85 Ashby Road | 682 yd | |
| The Plough | 28 Thorpe Acre Road | 898 yd | |
| Loughborough Students Union Wet Sales Bars x7 | Loughborough University, Ashby Road | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doorstep Desserts Loughborough | Unit F45-F46, Cumberland Trading Estate, Cumberland Road | 264 yd | |
| Ming's Kitchen | 122 Derby Road | 373 yd | |
| 300 Spartans | 120 Derby Road | 373 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 153 Derby Road | 398 yd | |
| Fifty Three | 1 Storer Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl GB Ltd | Station Avenue | 373 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Home Bargains, Belton Road West Extension | 676 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Supermarket, Ashby Road | 682 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ashby Road | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD | 605 yd | |
| The Radmoor Centre LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE LOUGHBOROUGH COLLEGE RADMOOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,058 yd |
| Loughborough C Of E Primary School WILLIAM STREET | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Loughborough University (Holywell Fitness Centre) PERFORMANCE CENTRE PERFORMANCE CENTRE TOWERS WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,074 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 | 28.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.2% |
| 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.