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Unitt Road is in Quorn, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 8BY is located in the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Unitt Road, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8BX, LE12 8DG, LE12 8YS, LE12 8YR, LE12 8AT, LE12 8DB, LE12 8BA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE12 8BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51.1%1.1% 51.0% 0.1%
Male50%48.9%-1.1% 49.0% -0.1%

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 8BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24%28.3%4.3% 37.9% -9.6%
Married: Opposite sex58.8%58%-0.8% 44.2% 13.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.5%1.7%0.2% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced8.6%6.6%-2.0% 9.1% -2.5%
Widowed7.1%4.5%-2.6% 6.1% -1.6%

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 (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.4%53.6%1.2% 48.4% 5.2%
Good health34%32.7%-1.3% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health10.5%10.2%-0.3% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health2.7%2.7%0.0% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.2% -0.4%

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 8BY this area, 8.3% 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 51.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.6%8.3%-3.3% 18.2% -9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9%8%-1.0% 9.6% -1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.5%9.4%-10.1% 13.4% -4.0%
Apprenticeship2.2%3.5%1.3% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.2%16.7%2.5% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar40.8%51.7%10.9% 33.8% 17.9%
Other2.6%2.4%-0.2% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.1%2.2%0.1% 3.1% -0.9%
Other Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 1.0% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%2.8%1.9% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White94.3%92.8%-1.5% 81.4% 11.4%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.4%93.9%0.5% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union1.5%3.3%1.8% 6.1% -2.8%
Africa1.8%1.4%-0.4% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia2.4%1.1%-1.3% 5.6% -4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%93.6%0.2% 83.2% 10.4%
10+ Years0.3%4.7%4.4% 9.8% -5.1%
5-10 Years0.6%0.6%0.0% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.6%0.6%0.0% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years5.1%0.6%-4.5% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.2% 76.7% 14.5%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held5.5% 13.5% -8.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.1% 37.2% 2.9%
Christian50.3% 46.2% 4.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Unitt Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Unitt Road was 47.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Unitt Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle and the 250th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,500
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LE12 8BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Unitt Road are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Charnwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Unitt Road, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 8BY

Average Price
£266,910
Semi-Detached
£285,224
Terraced
£244,933
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Unitt Road

Average Price
£271,521
Semi-Detached
£284,390
Terraced
£245,783
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Unitt Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Unitt Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002025-03-26 £265,108
46 Unitt Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002017-12-08 £309,044
46 Unitt Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002017-12-01 £309,044
52 Unitt Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002016-05-20 £301,889
12 Unitt Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,5002014-07-18 £211,752
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE12 8BY

Employment

LE12 8BY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired73
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Other2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft , Quorn LE12 8HQ
3out of 4 1,476 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
8 Rothley Road , Mountsorrel LE12 7JU
3out of 4 2,076 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8HP
3out of 4 2,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Main Street , Swithland LE12 8TQ
4out of 4 3,595 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Outwoods Edge Primary School
21 Redwood Road , LE11 2LD
3out of 4 3,800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rawlins Academy
Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY
3out of 4 1,076 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU
1out of 4 2,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST
3out of 4 4,310 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Homefield College
217 Loughborough Road , LE12 7AR
- not rated 1,006 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Quorn Hall School
Quorn Hall , Meynell Road LE12 8QG
- not rated 1,643 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
One Ash House , Loughborough Road LE12 8UE
- not rated 2,353 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College
Forest Road , Woodhouse LE12 8WD
- not rated 3,498 yd Institution funded by other government department Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks , LE11 2DU
- not rated 4,378 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quorn Grange Hotel88 Wood Lane252 yd
Quorn Country Hotel66 Leicester Road547 yd
Amirul10 Leicester Road773 yd
Tamalada Restaurant4-6 Leicester Road773 yd
Thai Tunnel10a Leicester Road773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scott's Wine Bar8 Leicester Road773 yd
The White Horse2 Leicester Road773 yd
The Apple Tree2 Stoop Lane957 yd
The Blacksmiths Arms29 Meeting Street958 yd
The Royal Oak2 High Street1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Q DessertAmirul, 10 Leicester Road892 yd
New Rising Sun214 Loughborough Road911 yd
John Dory's Quorn40-42 Station Road974 yd
Quorn Cottage4 Station Road984 yd
Biancas PizzaStation Road984 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose LimitedStreet Record, Betty Hensers Lane678 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near LE12 8BY postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed42.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed185 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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