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Loughborough Road is in Quorn, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 8DU 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 Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8DX, LE12 8DJ, LE12 8DR, LE12 8DW, LE12 8LB, LE12 8NY, LE12 8LU, LE12 8EB, LE12 8EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE12 8DU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.3%47.7%1.4% 51.0% -3.3%
Male53.7%52.3%-1.4% 49.0% 3.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.8%41.8%12.0% 37.9% 3.9%
Married: Opposite sex46.4%38.5%-7.9% 44.2% -5.7%
Separated1.1%3.3%2.2% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.9%11.1%0.2% 9.1% 2.0%
Widowed11.7%5.3%-6.4% 6.1% -0.8%

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 (86.9%) 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 health47.5%52.1%4.6% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health34.4%34.8%0.4% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health8.6%9.8%1.2% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health7.1%2%-5.1% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health2.5%1.3%-1.2% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.7%14.1%-14.6% 18.2% -4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%5.8%-5.1% 9.6% -3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.9%8.3%-2.6% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship3.8%10.4%6.6% 5.3% 5.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%17%6.1% 16.9% 0.1%
Degree or Similar32.1%42.7%10.6% 33.8% 8.9%
Other2.6%1.7%-0.9% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Pakistani0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
White97.9%97.4%-0.5% 81.4% 16.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% 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 Kingdom94.5%94.4%-0.1% 83.2% 11.2%
European Union1.5%3.6%2.1% 6.1% -2.5%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.5%1.3%-0.2% 5.6% -4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%0%-1.2% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%94.7%0.8% 83.2% 11.5%
10+ Years1.2%4.3%3.1% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years0.9%0.7%-0.2% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years3.7%0%-3.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.8% 76.7% 7.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48% 37.2% 10.8%
Christian46.4% 46.2% 0.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Loughborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Loughborough Road was 299.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 343.6% higher than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Loughborough Road has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle and the 24th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.4%.



🔎 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 8DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Loughborough Road are based on 712 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 Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 8DU

Average Price
£426,018
Semi-Detached
£444,259
Terraced
£381,602
Detached
£556,710
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£431,488

Estimated Average Property Prices for Loughborough Road

Average Price
£361,072
Semi-Detached
£321,842
Terraced
£243,619
Detached
£554,581
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,028
Other
£603,525

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Loughborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Loughborough Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£342,5002024-12-19 £356,943
9 Loughborough Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002024-02-06 £230,911
57 Loughborough Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£585,0002022-11-22 £600,030
Fox Cottage, 13 Loughborough Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£242,0002022-11-14 £248,217
29 Loughborough Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building
£435,0002022-09-16 £431,488
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE12 8DU

Employment

LE12 8DU 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 Employee94
Retired40
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Student (economically inactive)11
Other6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Manufacturing16
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other7
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

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 4 470 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Academy
Woodthorpe Road , LE11 2NF
2out of 4 2,412 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 2,420 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwoods Edge Primary School
21 Redwood Road , LE11 2LD
3out of 4 2,448 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Beacon Road , LE11 2BG
3out of 4 3,268 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 4 445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU
1out of 4 2,165 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST
3out of 4 3,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street , LE11 1NH
3out of 4 4,232 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ
3out of 4 5,314 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loughborough College
Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT
- not rated 4,117 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
One Ash House , Loughborough Road LE12 8UE
- not rated 893 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Quorn Hall School
Quorn Hall , Meynell Road LE12 8QG
- not rated 2,308 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Homefield College
217 Loughborough Road , LE12 7AR
- not rated 2,439 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College
Forest Road , Woodhouse LE12 8WD
- not rated 2,788 yd Institution funded by other government department Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks , LE11 2DU
- not rated 2,938 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
Tandoori Empire6 High Street426 yd
Ferrari's4 High Street426 yd
Kilo Wine BarKilo Wine Bar, 10-12 High Street488 yd
Tandoori Empire Restaurant6-8 High Street508 yd
Station Tea RoomQuorn And Woodhouse Railway Station, Woodhouse Road527 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club48 High Street216 yd
The Royal Oak2 High Street426 yd
The White Hart32 High Street426 yd
Quorndon Fox46 High Street426 yd
The Blacksmiths Arms29 Meeting Street565 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
John Dory's Quorn40-42 Station Road543 yd
Q DessertAmirul, 10 Leicester Road569 yd
Quorn Cottage4 Station Road576 yd
Biancas PizzaStation Road576 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group23 Loughborough Road33 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rawlins Academy
LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool298 yd
Caves Field
SUTTON CLOSE
grass pitches382 yd
Farley Way Stadium
Farley Way Stadium Farley Way Stadium Farley Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches497 yd
Quorn Playing Fields
GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS GROUND GRAMMAR SCHOOL SPORTS GROUND WOODHOUSE ROAD
grass pitches732 yd
3M Healthcare Sports And Social Club
ONE ASH ONE ASH LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches1,008 yd

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 93.5%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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