Swan Street is in Sileby, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 7NW is located in the Sileby & Seagrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Swan Street, Sileby, Loughborough, LE12 7NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE12 7NN, LE12 7SZ, LE12 7TX, LE12 7SY, LE12 7LJ, LE12 7SR, LE12 7UP, LE12 7SF, LE12 7RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE12 7NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.1% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.9% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE12 7NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.4% | 52.3% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 14.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.7% | 26.6% | -8.1% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 14.5% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 56.4% | 50.7% | -5.7% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 34.9% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.3% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 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 | 15.9% | 11.9% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 9.3% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 18% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 23.2% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.7% | 33% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -0.8% |
| Other | 4% | 0.9% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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 | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.3% | 96.5% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 96.2% | 94.7% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 94.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.5% | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.3% | 37.2% | 23.1% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swan Street was 146.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.0% higher than the Sileby & Seagrave average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Swan Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave and the 79th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2026-03-31 | £150,000 |
| 60B Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-11-17 | £217,271 |
| 22 Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2025-10-03 | £132,244 |
| Parkside House, 12A Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-04-14 | £155,717 |
| 12 Swan Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-03-20 | £112,057 |
LE12 7NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 172 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 56 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School King Street , Sileby LE12 7LZ | - not rated | 217 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School King Street , Sileby LE12 7LZ | - not rated | 217 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Primary School Heathcote Drive , Sileby LE12 7ND | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Community Primary School Heathcote Drive , Sileby LE12 7ND | - not rated | 821 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cossington Church of England Primary School Main Street , Cossington LE7 4UU | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wreake Valley Community College Parkstone Road , Syston LE7 1LY | - not rated | 4,367 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wreake Valley Academy Parkstone Road , Syston LE7 1LY | 3out of 4 | 4,367 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Humphrey Perkins School Cotes Road , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU | - not rated | 4,375 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humphrey Perkins High School & Community Centre Barrow Upon Soar Cotes Road , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU | - not rated | 4,375 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawlins Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | - not rated | 5,020 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratcliffe College Fosse Way , Ratcliffe on the Wreake LE7 4SG | - not rated | 2,228 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Homefield College 217 Loughborough Road , LE12 7AR | - not rated | 3,179 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quorn Hall School Meynell Road , LE12 8BQ | - not rated | 3,450 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joint Responsibility Preparatory School Epworth Halls , High Street LE12 8DT | - not rated | 4,974 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Crumble Desserts | 24 King Street | 239 yd | |
| Cafe Nineteen | 19 High Street | 429 yd | |
| Yasmins | 37 High Street | 429 yd | |
| The Brewery | 22 High Street | 429 yd | |
| The Green Place | 6 Cossington Road | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Swan | Swan Street | 5 yd | |
| Sileby & District Liberal W M | King Street | 273 yd | |
| Horse & Trumpet | 4 Barrow Road | 448 yd | |
| The Free Trade Inn | 27 Cossington Road | 505 yd | |
| Sileby Conservative Club | Sileby And District Conservati, 26 Cossington Road | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sileby Cottage | 6 King Street | 239 yd | |
| Doner Master | 4 King Street | 239 yd | |
| Bobbo's | 8 King Street | 239 yd | |
| Sileby Fish Bar | 43a High Street | 429 yd | |
| Orient House | 39 High Street | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express Supermarket, 29-35 High Street | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Park Seagrave Road | grass pitches | 124 yd |
| Redlands Community Primary School King Street | grass pitches | 218 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 | 97.9% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 47.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.89 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.89 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.