Elm Avenue is in Lutterworth and in Harborough district. LE17 4SU is located in the Lutterworth West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, LE17 4SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE17 4SR, LE17 4SP, LE17 4SX, LE17 4ST, LE17 4SS, LE17 4RG, LE17 4SY, LE17 4TE, LE17 4QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE17 4SU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.8% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.2% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 LE17 4SU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% 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 | 20.4% | 26.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -11.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.6% | 56.7% | -6.9% | 44.2% | 12.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 | 44.3% | 46.9% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 37.4% | 0.9% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 22.7% | 15% | -7.7% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 15.8% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 15.8% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 7.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 13.8% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 30.4% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -3.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.5% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.3% | 93.7% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 88.3% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 88.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Avenue was 59.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.8% lower than the Lutterworth East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elm Avenue has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Lutterworth East and the 98th highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12A Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-09-01 | £329,846 |
| 12 Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-10-03 | £334,491 |
| 8 Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2021-02-12 | £298,952 |
| 12A Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £264,000 | 2019-11-27 | £316,305 |
| 17 Elm Avenue, Lutterworth, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £287,450 | 2018-07-27 | £363,132 |
LE17 4SU 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 LE17 4SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 39 |
| Education | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wycliffe Primary School Moorbarns Lane , LE17 4QJ | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherrier Church of England Primary School Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EX | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell The Green , Bitteswell LE17 4SB | 4out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School Ashby Road , Ullesthorpe LE17 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Gilmorton LE17 5LU | 4out of 4 | 5,240 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutterworth College Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EW | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lutterworth High School Woodway Road , LE17 4QH | 4out of 4 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Rustica | Mercury News, 17 Linden Drive | 125 yd | |
| The Big Bite | 23 Linden Drive, Lutterworth | 130 yd | |
| Bistro (Lutterworth Sports Centre) | Coventry Road, Lutterworth | 508 yd | |
| The Academy For Dementia Research And Education | Lutterworth Grammar School And Community College, Bitteswell Road | 542 yd | |
| Vieta | 6 Weston Court, George Street | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Arrow | Red Arrow, Coventry Road | 150 yd | |
| Unicorn Inn | 29 Church Street, Lutterworth | 742 yd | |
| The Unicorn Inn | Unicorn Inn, 29 Church Street | 742 yd | |
| Live At The Lodge Ltd | Masonic Hall, George Street | 824 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound, 9 Market Street | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waves Fish & Chips | 25 Linden Drive, Lutterworth | 125 yd | |
| The Great Wall House | 27 Linden Drive, Lutterworth | 125 yd | |
| Papadoms | 19 Linden Drive, Lutterworth | 125 yd | |
| Neil Green Catering | Butties, 24 Church Street | 793 yd | |
| Bagos Pizza | Pizzaman, 8 Church Street | 793 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Cooperative | The Sir Frank Whittle, Linden Drive | 125 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Bitteswell Road | 731 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 1 Rugby Road, Lutterworth | 916 yd | |
| Waitrose | Lower Leicester Road, Lutterworth | 943 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coventry Road Recreation Ground COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 255 yd |
| Lutterworth Sports Centre COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 413 yd |
| Lutterworth Cricket Club COVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Lutterworth Swimming Pool (Closed) Coventry Road | swimming pool | 462 yd |
| Lutterworth High School WOODWAY ROAD | grass pitches | 494 yd |
| Lutterworth College BITTESWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 519 yd |
| John Wycliffe Primary School MOORBARNS LANE | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| Moorbarns Lane MOORBARNS LANE | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Sherrier Ce Primary School BITTESWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Lutterworth College (Bitteswell Road Playing Field) BITTESWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 764 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% |
| Median download speed | 76 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.