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LE11 5BL

Swan Street

Loughborough Southfields

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Overview

Postcode LE11 5BL is located in an urban city, within the Loughborough Southfields ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings is £39,853 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,926 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings is £39,853 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from LE11 5BL.

Flood risk

Low

Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings near LE11 5BL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Loughborough located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE11 5BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Loughborough

N/A

Walking directions to Loughborough

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE11 5BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miSouthfields ParkMediumWalking directions to Southfields Park
0.4 miRadmoor ParkSmallWalking directions to Radmoor Park

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
4,342.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.63(+99%)
Shoplifting
49.3(+467%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.58(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.27(+186%)
Public order
16.43(+137%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
37.47%
Other White
70
16.71%
African
37
8.83%
Chinese
29
6.92%
Bangladeshi
22
5.25%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
177
45.5%
Level 3 (A level)
100
25.71%
No qualifications
40
10.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
6.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
5.14%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
62.32%
Other social rented
17
12.32%
Owns outright
15
10.87%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.7%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.07%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Loughborough Southfields

Median price£278,000
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£175K – £369K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Loughborough Southfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Loughborough Southfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£349,500£317
Terraced6£292,000£228
Semi-Detached13£280,000£300
Flats10£107,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Loughborough Southfields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughborough Southfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311,000£80,000£217,500£130,000
2017£314,500£102,750£216,500£150,750
2018£275,000£117,500£221,750£180,000
2019£275,000£127,000£219,000£165,000
2020£357,500£116,000£240,000£265,000
2021£290,000£122,500£234,000£249,500
2022£423,000£129,000£277,750£202,500
2023£382,475£80,000£250,000£259,150
2024£435,000£94,500£260,000£188,750
2025£312,500£91,100£274,000£177,500
2026£380,000£130,000£280,000£309,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Loughborough Southfields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loughborough Southfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£142£180£173
2017£229£193£207£157
2018£230£182£212£174
2019£239£187£225£182
2020£232£186£226£184
2021£269£193£232£209
2022£310£183£266£212
2023£309£170£263£241
2024£310£195£277£209
2025£301£198£279£226
2026£313£258£296£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Loughborough Southfields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Loughborough Southfields in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE11 5BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE11 5BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Apr 202513 - 14, The Rushes, Loughborough, LE11 5BEOtherFreehold£950,000
24 Mar 2025The Swan In The Rushes, 21, The Rushes, Loughborough, LE11 5BEOtherFreehold£415,000
26 Mar 20253, Market Place, Loughborough, LE11 3EAOtherFreehold£544,000
08 Aug 202551A, Market Street, Loughborough, LE11 3ERFlatsLeasehold£135,000
06 Oct 2025Flat 6, Brook House, 36, Biggin Street, Loughborough, LE11 1UAFlatsLeasehold£120,000

Schools

In the LE11 5BL postcode area, located within Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE11 5BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableASPIRE: LifeskillsOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryLimehurst AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableFairfield Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE11 5BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE11 5BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSamis ExpressBrook Side, Charnwood, LE11 5BUWalking directions to Samis Express
0.1 miFreshSwan Street, Charnwood, LE11 5BYWalking directions to Fresh
0.1 miIcelandMarket Street, Charnwood, LE11 3ERWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miTescoUnit 1 The Rushes, Loughborough, LE11 5BEWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miMarket StopHigh Street, Charnwood, LE11 2DEWalking directions to Market Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE11 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rhys Cory-Lowsley

Loughborough Southfields - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sarah Goode

Loughborough Southfields - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Jeevun Sandher

Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyLoughboroughE14001342
ParishCharnwood, unparished areaE43000264
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loughborough Lemyngton & HastingsE02005346
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 002DE01025703
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about LE11 5BL

Is LE11 5BL (Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings) safe?

The area around LE11 5BL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LE11 5BL?

The median sale price around LE11 5BL in Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings is £278,000 (about £280 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE11 5BL?

There are 17 schools close to LE11 5BL, including ASPIRE: Lifeskills (Good), Limehurst Academy (Good) and Fairfield Prep School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LE11 5BL?

The closest station to LE11 5BL is Loughborough, about 1,061 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE11 5BL?

LE11 5BL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,926 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE11 5BL (Loughborough Lemyngton & Hastings) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE11 5BL is Jeevun Sandher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rhys Cory-Lowsley (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sarah Goode (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.