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

Nearby postcodes are: LE12 8TZ, LE12 8UF, LE12 8UD, LE12 8UL, LE12 8UR, LE12 8UQ, LE12 8TX.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 277 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE12 8UA

Average Price
£871,579
Semi-Detached
£990,346
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£847,826
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£502,923
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
244 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002020-02-24 £701,886
260 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£642,0002017-04-28 £913,918
270 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£542,5002013-02-19 £957,139
280 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£499,9502008-02-22 £838,630
260 Forest Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£647,0002006-10-24 £1,066,773

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Meadow Road,, Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8SA
1,422 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft, Quorn LE12 8HQ
1,968 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Outwoods Edge Primary School
21 Redwood Road, LE11 2LD
2,057 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Swithland LE12 8TQ
3,005 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Beacon Academy
Woodthorpe Road, LE11 2NF
3,135 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road, LE11 2ST
2,135 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rawlins Academy
Loughborough Road, Quorn LE12 8DY
2,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar LE12 8JU
4,564 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street, LE11 1NH
5,080 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill, LE11 4SQ
5,127 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLoughborough College
Radmoor Road, LE11 3BT
4,283 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWelbeck, the Defence Sixth Form College
Forest Road, Woodhouse LE12 8WD
440 yd Institution funded by other government department Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
One Ash House, Loughborough Road LE12 8UE
2,313 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maplewell Hall School
Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves LE12 8QY
3,026 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHardwick House School
190 Forest Road, Loughborough LE11 3HU
3,665 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLoughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks, LE11 2DU
3,802 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
Beaumanor HallBeaumanor Drive257 yd
Garats HayWelbeck The Defence Sixth Form College, Forest Road550 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Welbeck Defence Sixth Form College
FOREST ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool550 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 speed65.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed59 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 15 crimes were reported near Forest Road . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE12 8UA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 15
Violence And Sexual Offences 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE12 8UA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forest Road80 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near May Tree Lane248 yd
2023-09Public orderUnder investigationOn or near May Tree Lane248 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Spinney Lane182 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near May Tree Lane248 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forest Road80 yd
2023-08Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Forest Road80 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forest Road80 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaumanor Drive253 yd
2023-06Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beaumanor Drive253 yd

Employment

LE12 8UA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LE12 8UA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in LE12 8UA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired63
Full-Time Employee41
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)18
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Manufacturing15
Education13
Construction10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Transport and storage1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female115
Male102

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed13

Health

Very good health127
Good health56
Fair health27
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 89
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White197
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years12
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland1
Germany1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion52
Christian147
Hindu3
Jewish1
Sikh7
Other religion2
Not answered5