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South Charnwood

About

South Charnwood ward is located in the borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire. It covers a mix of residential and rural areas, including parts of Loughborough and surrounding villages. The ward features a blend of housing, from suburban estates to older properties, alongside farmland and open spaces. Local amenities include schools, shops, and parks, serving the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected, with access to major roads like the A6 and M1, making it convenient for commuting. Public transport links provide routes to Loughborough town centre and nearby towns. South Charnwood retains a semi-rural character, with green spaces like Outwoods and Beacon Hill offering outdoor recreation. The ward balances urban convenience with quieter, countryside surroundings.

Area overview

On average South Charnwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Charnwood is £47,696 per year. There are 1 schools in South Charnwood: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A