Prevost Gardens is in Quorn, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 8EG is located in the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prevost Gardens, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8DN, LE12 8HJ, LE12 8EH, LE12 8EJ, LE12 8DQ, LE12 8DL, LE12 8UY, LE12 8DH, LE12 8JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE12 8EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.7% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.3% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.3% | 28.4% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -9.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.9% | 50% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 11.6% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 45.7% | 57.9% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 29.8% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 8.7% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 12.6% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 11.1% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 14.2% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 18.9% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.5% | 37.4% | -4.1% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 96.6% | 97.5% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
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 | 95.1% | 93.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.4% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prevost Gardens was 23.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.7% lower than the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Prevost Gardens has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle and the 107th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Prevost Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-03-04 | £383,028 |
| 2 Prevost Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2019-04-16 | £422,579 |
| 2 Prevost Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2016-11-25 | £439,158 |
| 4 Prevost Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2016-07-22 | £438,599 |
| 3 Prevost Gardens, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £117,500 | 1999-10-21 | £483,056 |
LE12 8EG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 930 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Church Street , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8HP | 3out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Academy Woodthorpe Road , LE11 2NF | 2out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School 21 Redwood Road , LE11 2LD | 3out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Beacon Road , LE11 2BG | 3out of 4 | 3,465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawlins Academy Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY | 3out of 4 | 401 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Humphrey Perkins School Cotes Road , Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU | 1out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbrook Vale School Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST | 3out of 4 | 3,378 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Limehurst Academy Bridge Street , LE11 1NH | 3out of 4 | 4,221 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loughborough College Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT | - not rated | 4,258 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,135 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quorn Hall School Quorn Hall , Meynell Road LE12 8QG | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Homefield College 217 Loughborough Road , LE12 7AR | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loughborough Grammar School Burton Walks , LE11 2DU | - not rated | 2,986 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Loughborough High School Burton Walks , Loughborough LE11 2DU | - not rated | 3,098 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Monk | 2 Station Road | 451 yd | |
| Od'Thorpes | 6 Station Road | 451 yd | |
| Tandoori Empire | 6 High Street | 598 yd | |
| Ferrari's | 4 High Street | 598 yd | |
| The Old School Tearooms | The Rawlins Annexe, School Lane | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apple Tree | 2 Stoop Lane | 486 yd | |
| Quorn Mills Park Bowling Club | 48 High Street | 506 yd | |
| Quorn Football Club | Farley Way | 508 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 2 High Street | 598 yd | |
| The White Hart | 32 High Street | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quorn Cottage | 4 Station Road | 451 yd | |
| Biancas Pizza | Station Road | 451 yd | |
| John Dory's Quorn | 40-42 Station Road | 480 yd | |
| Q Dessert | Amirul, 10 Leicester Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 23 Loughborough Road | 486 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rawlins Academy LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 379 yd |
| Farley Way Stadium Farley Way Stadium Farley Way Stadium Farley Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 746 yd |
| Caves Field SUTTON CLOSE | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Riverside Park BARROW ROAD | grass pitches | 828 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 | 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.