Charnwood Fields is in Sutton Bonington, Loughborough and in Rushcliffe district. LE12 5NP is located in the Soar Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charnwood Fields, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, LE12 5NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE12 5NR, LE12 5NA, LE12 5NL, LE12 5NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE12 5NP has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 47.4% | 49% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 52.6% | 51% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 LE12 5NP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.9% 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 | 25.2% | 26% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.9% | 55.9% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 11.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 58.6% | 48.1% | -10.5% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 37.2% | 8.9% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.2% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 10.3% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 7.4% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.9% | 18.4% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.7% | 43.2% | 1.5% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.8% | 95.7% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 93.4% 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 | 95.1% | 93.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 57.5% | 46.2% | 11.3% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charnwood Fields was 65.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.5% lower than the Gotham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Charnwood Fields has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Gotham and the 86th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Charnwood Fields, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2025-03-31 | £471,910 |
| 38 Charnwood Fields, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2025-02-21 | £299,259 |
| 23 Charnwood Fields, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-09-16 | £287,349 |
| 46 Charnwood Fields, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-05-17 | £285,596 |
| 19 Charnwood Fields, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-09-29 | £428,089 |
LE12 5NP 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LE12 5NP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in LE12 5NP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Education | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Bonington Primary School Park Lane , Sutton Bonington LE12 5NH | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Normanton-on-Soar Primary School Main Street , Normanton-on-Soar LE12 5HB | 2out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School Pasture Lane , Hathern LE12 5LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,110 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre The Green , Long Whatton LE12 5DB | 3out of 4 | 3,231 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Stonebow Close , LE11 4ZH | 2out of 4 | 3,794 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,965 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 5,075 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 5,200 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield School Forest Street , LE12 9DB | 3out of 4 | 5,464 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terracotta Cafe | Terra-Cotta Cafe, Former Canteen Building | 388 yd | |
| Dolly's Coffee Corner | Terra-Cotta Cafe, Former Canteen Building | 388 yd | |
| The Rose And Crown Inn | Rose And Crown, 6 Main Street | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kegworth Imps Fc (Moor Lane) JUBILEE PLAYING FIELD JUBILEE PLAYING FIELD MOOR LANE | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School PARK LANE | grass pitches | 680 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 | 34.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 65.8% |
| Median download speed | 26.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 26 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.37 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.37 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 2.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.