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Rawlins Close is in Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 8SD is located in the Forest Bradgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Charnwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rawlins Close, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, LE12 8SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8SA, LE12 8RZ, LE12 8SF, LE12 8RL, LE12 8RT, LE12 8SG, LE12 8RY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE12 8SD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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)
Female51.8%49.6%-2.2% 51.0% -1.4%
Male48.2%50.4%2.2% 49.0% 1.4%

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 8SD 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.7%27.4%5.7% 37.9% -10.5%
Married: Opposite sex57.5%58.9%1.4% 44.2% 14.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.3%0%-2.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced10.9%7.5%-3.4% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed7.7%5.4%-2.3% 6.1% -0.7%

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 (86.7%) 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%50.9%3.4% 48.4% 2.5%
Good health34.6%35.8%1.2% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health14%8.8%-5.2% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health3.9%3.2%-0.7% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0%1.4%1.4% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

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 52.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.1%11.3%-1.8% 18.2% -6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.8%6.3%-0.5% 9.6% -3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.3%8.8%-7.5% 13.4% -4.6%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.8%-0.1% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.1%15%6.9% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar45.7%52.5%6.8% 33.8% 18.7%
Other4.1%0.4%-3.7% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.3%2.8%0.5% 3.1% -0.3%
Other Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.7%-2.0% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%1.1%1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
White94.2%93.3%-0.9% 81.4% 11.9%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% 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 Kingdom94.2%91.1%-3.1% 83.2% 7.9%
European Union1.2%6.4%5.2% 6.1% 0.3%
Africa1.9%0.7%-1.2% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia1.2%1.4%0.2% 5.6% -4.2%
Oceania1.6%0.4%-1.2% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.4%90.5%-2.9% 83.2% 7.3%
10+ Years1.2%5.3%4.1% 9.8% -4.5%
5-10 Years0%2.1%2.1% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years5.4%1.8%-3.6% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88% 76.7% 11.3%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
No passport held7.7% 13.5% -5.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.6% 37.2% -0.6%
Christian51.8% 46.2% 5.6%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Rawlins Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rawlins Close was 54.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.5% higher than the Forest Bradgate average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Rawlins Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Forest Bradgate and the 264th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.4%.



🔎 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
£54,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in LE12 8SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rawlins Close are based on 28 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 Rawlins Close, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, LE12 8SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 8SD

Average Price
£632,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£632,658
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rawlins Close

Average Price
£624,164
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£624,164
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rawlins CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Rawlins Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£599,9502025-07-31 £606,981
16 Rawlins Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002024-12-19 £731,048
15 Rawlins Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£720,0002022-08-25 £764,262
1 Rawlins Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002021-06-29 £514,369
3 Rawlins Close, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002015-11-06 £620,359
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE12 8SD

Employment

LE12 8SD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LE12 8SD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE12 8SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee70
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education25
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction10
Human health and social work activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Meadow Road, , Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8SA
4out of 4 192 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Main Street , Swithland LE12 8TQ
4out of 4 2,812 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Outwoods Edge Primary School
21 Redwood Road , LE11 2LD
3out of 4 3,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft , Quorn LE12 8HQ
3out of 4 3,417 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holywell Primary School
Berkeley Road , LE11 3SJ
4out of 4 4,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST
3out of 4 2,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rawlins Academy
Loughborough Road , Quorn LE12 8DY
3out of 4 4,127 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 5,216 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College
Forest Road , Woodhouse LE12 8WD
- not rated 1,200 yd Institution funded by other government department Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maplewell Hall School
Maplewell Road , Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8QY
3out of 4 1,552 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
One Ash House , Loughborough Road LE12 8UE
- not rated 3,779 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre
The Coach House , Nanpantan Road LE11 3YF
- not rated 4,153 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hardwick House School
190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU
- not rated 4,605 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed 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
Gino's Pear Tree8 Church Hill257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Bulls Head134 Main Street202 yd
The Curzon Arms44 Maplewell Road363 yd
Wheatsheaf Inn90 Brand Hill971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Georges Field
RAWLINS CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts188 yd
Charnwood Forest Golf Club
BREAKBACK ROAD
golf1,019 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 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%

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 speed57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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