Harefield, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6RE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE12 6RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47%	51.6%	4.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	53%	48.4%	-4.6%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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 6RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% 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	20.8%	28.7%	7.9%	37.9%	-9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	70%	58.9%	-11.1%	44.2%	14.7%
Separated	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.4%	7.6%	1.2%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	1.6%	2.5%	0.9%	6.1%	-3.6%

Health

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 (92.9%) 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	67.5%	65.7%	-1.8%	48.4%	17.3%
Good health	26.4%	27.2%	0.8%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	4.9%	6.1%	1.2%	12.7%	-6.6%
Bad health	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	4.0%	-3.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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 6RE this area, 6% 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 58%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.2%	6%	0.8%	18.2%	-12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	6%	-5.6%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16%	12.3%	-3.7%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	2.8%	-1.6%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	13.9%	1.5%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	48.8%	58%	9.2%	33.8%	24.2%
Other	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	3.1%	-0.6%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	95.9%	94.7%	-1.2%	81.4%	13.3%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

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	94.8%	93.4%	-1.4%	83.2%	10.2%
European Union	1.4%	2%	0.6%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	3%	0.7%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	93.2%	-1.6%	83.2%	10.0%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.2%	76.7%	14.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.8%	37.2%	9.6%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Harefield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harefield was 19.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.6% lower than the Bunny average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Harefield has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bunny and the 104th lowest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£54,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in LE12 6RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harefield are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rushcliffe.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Harefield, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 6RE

Average Price
£430,741

Semi-Detached
£291,476

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£459,308

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£473,585

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harefield

Average Price
£444,550

Semi-Detached
£308,937

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£480,545

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£468,868

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HarefieldStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Harefield, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£262,500	2024-02-29	£287,709
6 Harefield, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Other, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-11-22	£468,868
8 Harefield, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2021-11-05	£436,201
23 Harefield, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£438,000	2021-01-15	£529,439
7 Harefield, Loughborough, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2020-12-11	£516,620

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE12 6RE

Employment

LE12 6RE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	154
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	9
Other	8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Lantern Lane , East Leake LE12 6QN	3out of 4	718 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookside Primary School School Green , East Leake LE12 6LG	- not rated	1,014 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Costock CofE Primary School Main Street , Costock LE12 6XD	3out of 4	2,361 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gotham Primary School Kegworth Road , Gotham NG11 0JS	2out of 4	3,957 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bunny CofE Primary School Church Street , Bunny NG11 6QW	3out of 4	4,553 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Leake Academy Lantern Lane , East Leake LE12 6QN	3out of 4	812 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Heat Restaurant	5 Gotham Road, East Leake	554 yd
Birds The Confectioners	Birds Derby Ltd, 8 Gotham Road	554 yd
Bryer's	Bryers, 11 - 13 Gotham Road	756 yd
British Gypsum - The Works	British Gypsum, Gotham Road	813 yd
Double D's Coffee	42 Main Street, East Leake	818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Round Robinn	54 Main Street, East Leake		842 yd
The Bulls Head East Leake	Bulls Head, 78 Main Street		842 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Leake Pizza Kitchen	East Leake Pizza, 75A Main Street	815 yd
East Leake Fish Bar	61 Main Street, East Leake	838 yd
Golden Star Chinese Take-away	79 Main Street, East Leake	838 yd
Chopstick House	56 Main Street, East Leake	842 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	The Cooperative Food, 87 Main Street		838 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
East Leake Leisure Centre LANTERN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	694 yd
Rushcliffe Golf Club STOCKING LANE	golf	909 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.