Little Haw Lane is in Shepshed, Loughborough and in Charnwood district. LE12 9LN is located in the Shepshed West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Loughborough. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Little Haw Lane, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE12 9PG, LE12 9LE, LE12 9LA, LE12 9LX, LE12 9LU, LE12 9LR, LE12 9LJ, LE12 9LD, LE12 9LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE12 9LN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 50.2% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.1% | 49.8% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 9LN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.7% | 18.1% | -10.6% | 37.9% | -19.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 61.1% | 15.8% | 44.2% | 16.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.2% | -2.0% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 16.6% | 9.8% | -6.8% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 38.1% | -6.7% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 40.3% | 8.8% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 18.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 28% | 16.8% | -11.2% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 10% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 11.1% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 8.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 18.9% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 32.6% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.2% | 99.1% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 96.1% | 97.4% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 97.4% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 61% | 46.2% | 14.8% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Little Haw Lane was 61.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% lower than the Shepshed East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Little Haw Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Shepshed East and the 242nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Little Haw Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £311,000 | 2022-07-01 | £333,882 |
| 39 Little Haw Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-05-17 | £322,044 |
| 35 Little Haw Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2021-01-29 | £320,810 |
| 29 Little Haw Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £230,500 | 2020-06-12 | £299,246 |
| 31 Little Haw Lane, Loughborough, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2019-09-06 | £348,778 |
LE12 9LN 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in LE12 9LN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 81 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 28 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Primary School Shepshed Thorpe Road , Shepshed LE12 9LU | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Britannia Street , Shepshed LE12 9AE | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Loughborough Road , Shepshed LE12 9DN | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcroft Primary Academy Trueway Drive , Shepshed LE12 9DU | 4out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belton Church of England Primary School Sadlers Wells , Belton LE12 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,690 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iveshead School Forest Street , Shepshed LE12 9DB | 3out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood College Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 2out of 4 | 4,707 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 3out of 4 | 4,938 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Castle Rock School Meadow Lane , LE67 4BR | 3out of 4 | 5,348 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield School Forest Street , LE12 9DB | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre The Coach House , Nanpantan Road LE11 3YF | - not rated | 4,422 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmount School Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ | 4out of 4 | 4,664 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Way School Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU | 4out of 4 | 5,352 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah's Ark | 91 Charnwood Road | 679 yd | |
| Chocalatte | 69 Charnwood Road | 698 yd | |
| Armstrong Mill Cafe | Armstrongs Mill, 173 Charnwood Road | 755 yd | |
| Delicious Catering | Manheim Auctions, Charnwood Road | 775 yd | |
| Spice Lounge | 32-34 Britannia Street | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepshed Town Bowls Club | Charnwood Road | 817 yd | |
| Hall Croft Tap | 20-22 Hall Croft | 900 yd | |
| The Railway | 160 Charnwood Road | 925 yd | |
| Top Railway | 186 Charnwood Road | 925 yd | |
| The Golden Owl | 16 Market Place | 983 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satisfy Chinese Takeaway | 11 Field Street | 804 yd | |
| Perfecto Pizza | 27 Britannia Street | 814 yd | |
| Charnwood Fish Bar | 17-19 Charnwood Road | 817 yd | |
| Rainbow Chinese | 9 Charnwood Road | 817 yd | |
| Law's Eater Chinese Takeaway | 10 Hall Croft | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 61 Anson Road | 584 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 48 Charnwood Road | 767 yd | |
| Asda | 25 Charnwood Road | 842 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Hall Croft | 903 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Little Haw Lane Playing Fields THORPE ROAD | grass pitches | 201 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 72.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 138.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.