Main Street is in East Leake, Loughborough and in Rushcliffe district. LE12 6LE is located in the Leake electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Street, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE12 6QE, LE12 6LL, LE12 6LD, LE12 6LP, LE12 6LG, LE12 6LR, LE12 6LW, LE12 6LF, LE12 6QD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE12 6LE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 49.9% | 49.5% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.5% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 6LE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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 | 15.2% | 21.5% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.1% | 61.9% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 0.7% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.8% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 9.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 | 48.7% | 49.9% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.7% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.1% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
In the area around LE12 6LE this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 51.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 8.1% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 9.1% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 9.7% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 13.6% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.1% | 51.5% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 17.7% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 98.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 97% | 97% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Street was 46.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% higher than the Bunny average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Main Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bunny and the 126th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Main Street, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2024-07-02 | £532,230 |
| 5 Main Street, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-07-26 | £321,472 |
| 9 Main Street, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2017-11-03 | £575,373 |
| 9 Main Street, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2008-07-18 | £576,028 |
| 9 Main Street, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2006-03-13 | £561,774 |
LE12 6LE 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 LE12 6LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 129 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Primary School School Green , East Leake LE12 6LG | - not rated | 367 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Lantern Lane , East Leake LE12 6QN | 3out of 4 | 898 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Costock CofE Primary School Main Street , Costock LE12 6XD | 3out of 4 | 2,227 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gotham Primary School Kegworth Road , Gotham NG11 0JS | 2out of 4 | 4,659 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School Park Lane , Sutton Bonington LE12 5NH | 3out of 4 | 4,961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Leake Academy Lantern Lane , East Leake LE12 6QN | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thea's Kitchen | Three Horseshoes, Brookside | 98 yd | |
| Double D's Coffee | 42 Main Street, East Leake | 276 yd | |
| Bryer's | Bryers, 11 - 13 Gotham Road | 323 yd | |
| Joes Kitchen | Nags Head, 14 Main Street | 331 yd | |
| The Cottage | 52 Main Street, East Leake | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Round Robinn | 54 Main Street, East Leake | 331 yd | |
| The Bulls Head East Leake | Bulls Head, 78 Main Street | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopstick House | 56 Main Street, East Leake | 331 yd | |
| East Leake Pizza Kitchen | East Leake Pizza, 75A Main Street | 355 yd | |
| East Leake Fish Bar | 61 Main Street, East Leake | 400 yd | |
| Golden Star Chinese Take-away | 79 Main Street, East Leake | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | The Cooperative Food, 87 Main Street | 400 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Leake Leisure Centre LANTERN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 861 yd |
| Costock Road Playing Fields (Site 2) Costock Road | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Costock Road Playing Fields (Site 1) Costock Road | grass pitches | 1,063 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 52.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.