The LE12 9LJ postcode is in Charnwood, Leicestershire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LE12 9LJ area, explore the LE12 9LJ Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LE12 |
| Ward | Shepshed West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shepshed West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Charnwood |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leicester |
| Police Force | Leicestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shepshed West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Loughborough |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15439 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Renting hard-pressed workers / Endeavouring social renters / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ring Fence(0.40 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Griffin Close(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Loughborough(4.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Primary School ShepshedPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE12 9LU (0.03 mi) | Details |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, LeicestershirePrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE12 9AE (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LE12 9DA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Newcroft Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | LE12 9DU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Iveshead SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | LE12 9DB (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FIELD STREET SURGERY(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| field street surgeryActivefield street, shepshed, leicestershire | 01509601201 | LE12 9AL |
| forest house surgeryActiveforest house surgery, 25 leicester rd, shepshed, loughborough, leicestershire | 01509508412 | LE12 9DF |
The population of LE129LJ is 362 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1340), Between 25 to 34 (1115), and Between 35 to 44 (1032).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 354 people, followed by Indian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 86 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (369), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (256).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (175), followed by Christian (158).
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 Routine occupations (66) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (574), and 329 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1714) and European Union EU-8 (20).