Carington Street is in Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE11 5NF 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 Carington Street, Loughborough, LE11 5NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE11 5NL, LE11 5NN, LE11 5NB, LE11 5LR, LE11 4JT, LE11 4JP, LE11 5NH, LE11 5LX, LE11 5NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE11 5NF 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 Carington Street was 38.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.1% lower than the Loughborough Southfields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Carington Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields and the 219th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Carington Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2025-03-31 | £215,619 |
| 9 Carington Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-09-27 | £242,093 |
| 47 Carington Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-08-09 | £271,988 |
| 22 Carington Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2020-07-10 | £313,073 |
| 1A Carington Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-10-30 | £276,967 |
LE11 5NF 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 5NF 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebery Primary School Rosebery Street , LE11 5DX | - not rated | 402 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Hastings Street , LE11 5AX | - not rated | 708 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School and Community Centre Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ | - not rated | 909 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limehurst High School Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College (High) Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | - not rated | 1,498 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepshed High School Forest Street , Shepshed LE12 9DA | - not rated | 4,724 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 | 1,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Support Centre Station Avenue , LE11 5DZ | - not rated | 313 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Student Support Centre Station Avenue , LE11 0ED | - not rated | 428 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sense College Loughborough Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| ASPIRE: Lifeskills Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellerslie School Leicester Road , LE11 2AE | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | 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 | 289 yd | |
| Sandicliffe Cafe | 155-185 Derby Road | 337 yd | |
| Bom Bom Patisserie | Synergy House, Lisle Street | 549 yd | |
| RVS Cafe | Cafe, Loughborough Hospital, Hospital Way | 563 yd | |
| McDonald's | Warwick Way | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ring O'Bells | 1 Knightthorpe Road | 166 yd | |
| The Paget Arms | 43 Paget Street | 496 yd | |
| Generous Briton | 85 Ashby Road | 667 yd | |
| Loughborough Students Union Wet Sales Bars x7 | Loughborough University, Ashby Road | 863 yd | |
| The Plough | 28 Thorpe Acre Road | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming's Kitchen | 122 Derby Road | 252 yd | |
| 300 Spartans | 120 Derby Road | 252 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 153 Derby Road | 281 yd | |
| Doorstep Desserts Loughborough | Unit F45-F46, Cumberland Trading Estate, Cumberland Road | 351 yd | |
| Golden Chau | 80 Derby Road | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl GB Ltd | Station Avenue | 252 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Home Bargains, Belton Road West Extension | 555 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Supermarket, Ashby Road | 667 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Ashby Road | 964 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, The Rushes Shopping Centre, The Rushes | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Community Centre STORER ROAD | 588 yd | |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street | grass pitches | 1,037 yd |
| Loughborough C Of E Primary School WILLIAM STREET | grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
| Essential Images (Closed) 26a 26a Ashby Square | health and fitness suite | 1,082 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 | 34.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.4% |
| 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 | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 132.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 132.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 21.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.