LE11 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area on Barrow Street, 0.2km from Southfields Park in Loughborough. Administratively it sits within Loughborough Hastings ward and the Loughborough constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LE11 1AB is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (153 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LE11 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00130408 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARROW STREET, LE11 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARROW STREET, LE11 1AB.
153
44
£ 34,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE11 1AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 49% social renting, LE11 1AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE11 1AB. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LE11 1AB are high at 153 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Limehurst Academy
Rendell Primary School
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Beacon Academy
Mountfields Lodge School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Queens Park Bowls Club0.6 km
- Loughborough Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- Swan In The Rushes0.6 km
- The Griffin0.5 km
- The Tap and Clapper0.6 km
- + 33 more
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Elf Foods0.4 km
- Greggs plc0.4 km
- Oriental Food Shop0.5 km
- Maher's Newsagents0.9 km
- Communities Food and Wellbeing Hub0.6 km
- + 74 more
Restaurant, Cafe
94 nearby- Cafe Ambience0.5 km
- Cinnamon Restaurant0.5 km
- Delhi Bites0.5 km
- Hubble Bubble0.6 km
- KoJa0.6 km
- + 89 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Look! Oriental Supermarket0.4 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Devonshire Londis0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Tesco Stores0.1 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Pizzeria0.9 km
- A Nice Sip0.4 km
- Grab & Go0.6 km
- Lotus Tang0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Holywell House0.1 km
- Premier Inn Loughborough0.3 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
- Charnwood Regency Guest House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Loughborough1.1 km
- Barrow Upon Soar4.2 km
- Sileby7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Aumberry Gap0.0 km
- Southfields Park0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- High Street0.2 km
- Russell Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE111AB · Data under Open Government Licence