Postcode LE12 5EU is located in a rural village, within the Soar Valley area of Rushcliffe in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham is £60,154 per year. The median sale price in Soar Valley is £384,950 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £575,000. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,167 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham is £60,154 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE12 5EU.
Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham near LE12 5EU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughborough located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £384,950 (about £352 per square foot) in Soar Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £532,950 | £363 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £315,000 | £301 |
| Terraced | 1 | £134,000 | £377 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £316,000 | £182,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £235,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £382,500 | £220,000 | £227,500 |
| 2019 | £353,500 | £226,717 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £352,500 | £361,250 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £381,000 | £265,000 | £173,333 |
| 2022 | £465,000 | £260,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £317,500 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | £524,975 | £295,000 | £275,000 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £293,475 | £379,500 |
| 2026 | £510,000 | £332,475 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230 | £264 | £203 |
| 2017 | £269 | £210 | £203 |
| 2018 | £253 | £255 | £200 |
| 2019 | £256 | £266 | £246 |
| 2020 | £257 | £252 | £219 |
| 2021 | £266 | £281 | £285 |
| 2022 | £369 | £311 | £316 |
| 2023 | £359 | £327 | £295 |
| 2024 | £346 | £297 | £274 |
| 2025 | £355 | £314 | £298 |
| 2026 | £346 | £279 | — |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 5EU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | Tacwood, 12, Lower Holme, Loughborough, LE12 5EQ | Other | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Manana, Upper Holme, Loughborough, LE12 5EQ | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | View Point, Upper Holme, Loughborough, LE12 5EQ | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the LE12 5EU postcode area, located within Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sutton Bonington Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jul 2011. | |
Sutton Bonington Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Jul 2011
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Normanton-On-Soar Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. | |
Normanton-On-Soar Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2022
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Hathern Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2012. | |
Hathern Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Rushcliffe district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE12 5EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Barney
Soar Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
James Naish
Rushcliffe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 5EU records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 5EU in Soar Valley is £384,950 (about £352 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to LE12 5EU, including Sutton Bonington Primary School (Good), Normanton-On-Soar Primary School (Requires improvement) and Hathern Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE12 5EU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,167 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe covering LE12 5EU is James Naish (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Barney (Conservative and Unionist Party).