LE12 5DE is a sought-after residential area located 1.5km from The Stints in Long Whatton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Long Whatton & Diseworth ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
Day-to-day life in LE12 5DE has the character of a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LE12 5DE are sourced from Output Area E00131667 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LE12 5DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LE12 5DE.
421
44
£ 43,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE12 5DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LE12 5DE combines high owner-occupation (80%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE12 5DE. The average age is 44.2. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LE12 5DE has low crime rates — 13 incidents 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
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Long Whatton Village Store0.8 km
- Slimming World0.3 km
- Bumpkin Dairy Co (at Manor Organic Farm Shop)1.0 km
- Manor Farm Shop1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Long Whatton Cricket Club1.0 km
- The Royal Oak0.3 km
- The Falcon Inn1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- PEERAGA LTD.0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Loughborough6.3 km
- East Midlands Parkway6.6 km
- Long Eaton9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Piper Drive0.1 km
- Piper Drive0.2 km
- Royal Oak0.3 km
- Royal Oak0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE125DE · Data under Open Government Licence