LE12 5BB is a well-regarded residential area on Kegworth Lane in Long Whatton. Administratively it sits within Long Whatton & Diseworth ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE12, LE12 5BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £560k. 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 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00131669 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KEGWORTH LANE, LE12 5BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEGWORTH LANE, LE12 5BB.
385
47
£ 43,300 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE12 5BB 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 5BB combines high owner-occupation (65%), strong property values (£560k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE12 5BB. The average age is 47.1. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 540,000
2 sales · Mean £ 540,000
school Local Schools
Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Midlands Parkway5.3 km
- Loughborough7.4 km
- Long Eaton7.7 km
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Postcode Profile: LE125BB · Data under Open Government Licence