Area Analysis Charnwood, East Midlands

LE12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the LE12 postcode area.

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Population

69,072

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,093 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
workEmployment
9/10
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2/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
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Area Character

LE12 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £291k. Property prices are trending down 8.6% year-on-year.

home £291,292 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE12 is a postcode district in Charnwood, East Midlands, covering 1536 active and 192 retired postcodes.

The largest share of LE12 (16%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (9%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes LE12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in LE12 are around £291k, down 8.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across LE12 at 192 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full LE12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5196
Anti-social behaviour1751
Criminal damage and arson1427
Public order1161
Other theft827

school Local Schools

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Millside Spencer Academy

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Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School

Outstanding193 pupils
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Oxley Primary School Shepshed

Good257 pupils
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Taylor Road Primary School

Good696 pupils
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Belton Church of England Primary School

Good105 pupils
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Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre

Good98 pupils
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

Good533 pupils
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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

Good296 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Keepers Lodge
  • Lavender House Bed & Breakfast
  • Hrempis Farm
  • Old Hathern Station Bed And Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

75 nearby
  • Three Crowns
  • The Queens Head
  • The Royal Oak
  • Hammer & Pincers
  • Barrow Conservative Club
  • + 70 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

84 nearby
  • Beacon Hill Cafe
  • Great Central Railway plc
  • Leicester City Training Ground
  • Amirul
  • Armstrong Mill Cafe
  • + 79 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Co-op
  • Asda
  • Co-operative Group
  • Co-operative Group
  • Co-operative Group
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Bobbo's
  • Barons Fastfood Limited
  • Barrow Chef
  • Barrows Chef
  • Biancas Pizza
  • + 29 more
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Retailers - Other

71 nearby
  • A Kilo of Spices
  • Kilo Wines Ltd
  • A Box of Joy
  • Apple & Pear
  • Bargain Booze Plus
  • + 66 more