WYKES CLOSE, LE12 8WT - Information

Overview

The LE12 8WT postcode is in Charnwood, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE12 8WT area, explore the LE12 8WT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE12 8WT area, visit the LE12 8WT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.173493001055355, 52.75102934141302 ]
  • What 3 Words: cove.whips.angel
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaLE12
WardQuorn and Mountsorrel Castle
Middle layer Super Output AreaQuorn & Mountsorrel Castle
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCharnwood
Upper Tier Local AuthorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLeicester
Police ForceLeicestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardQuorn and Mountsorrel Castle
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLoughborough
Multiple Deprivation Index24854

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Quorndon(0.29 mi)

  • Quorndon, (0.29 mi)
  • Quorn, (0.30 mi)
  • Woodthorpe, (0.83 mi)
  • Strancliffe, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Alexander Road(0.08 mi)

  • Alexander Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Alexander Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Fenney Copse Farm, (0.29 mi)
  • Gamble Way, (0.30 mi)
  • Fenney Copse Farm, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Barrow Upon Soar(1.01 mi)

  • Barrow Upon Soar, (1.01 mi)
  • Loughborough, (2.15 mi)
  • Sileby, (2.99 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    RawlinsSecondary, Requires improvement11-18LE12 8DY (0.43 mi)Details
    St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11LE12 8HQ (0.64 mi)Details
    Humphrey Perkins SchoolSecondary, Good11-16LE12 8JU (0.95 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.50 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    quorn medical centreActivequorn medical centre, 1 station road, quorn, loughborough, leicestershire01509410800LE12 8BP
    Nearby Amenities

    WYKES CLOSE, LE12 8WT Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of LE128WT is 348 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1121), Between 45 to 54 (1114), and Between 55 to 64 (1073).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 326 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.

    Education

    Regarding education, 134 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (490), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (49)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (32), and
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (31)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (166), followed by No religion (151).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (80) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71), and Small employers and own account workers (32).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (556), and 390 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1765) and Middle East and Asia (36).