Postcode LE12 5DY is located in a rural village, within the Long Whatton & Diseworth ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kegworth & Belton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kegworth & Belton is £53,240 per year. The nearest station is East Midlands Parkway, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Kegworth & Belton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Kegworth & Belton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kegworth & Belton is £53,240 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 12 ft away from LE12 5DY.
Kegworth & Belton near LE12 5DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is East Midlands Parkway located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Long Whatton & Diseworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £497,500 | £292 |
| Terraced | 2 | £391,250 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £275,500 | £300 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £200,000 | £351,250 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £213,500 | £159,500 |
| 2018 | £367,500 | £247,500 | £202,500 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £251,250 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £242,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £418,000 | £312,500 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £491,000 | £229,000 | £362,500 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £400,000 | — |
| 2024 | £394,000 | £275,000 | £260,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £266,500 | £232,000 |
| 2026 | £552,500 | £275,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £268 | £198 |
| 2017 | £246 | £217 | £186 |
| 2018 | £230 | £244 | £243 |
| 2019 | £256 | £240 | £227 |
| 2020 | £239 | £263 | £219 |
| 2021 | £275 | £257 | £266 |
| 2022 | £305 | £233 | £290 |
| 2023 | £279 | £271 | — |
| 2024 | £355 | £267 | £300 |
| 2025 | £310 | £285 | £297 |
| 2026 | £303 | £288 | — |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 5DY.
In the LE12 5DY postcode area, located within Kegworth & Belton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE12 5DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Long Whatton Village Store | Main Street, North West Leicestershire, LE12 5DF | Walking directions to Long Whatton Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE12 5DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nick Rushton
Long Whatton & Diseworth - Elected 4 May 2023
Amanda Hack
North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 5DY records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LE12 5DY in Kegworth & Belton is £440,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to LE12 5DY, including Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE12 5DY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering LE12 5DY is Amanda Hack (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nick Rushton (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.