Postcode LE12 5SP is located in a rural village, within the The Wolds ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington is £68,674 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 2.3 miles away.
Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington is £68,674 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from LE12 5SP.
Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington near LE12 5SP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughborough located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 (about £300 per square foot) in The Wolds area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £473,896 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £266,898 | £288 |
| Terraced | 3 | £265,000 | £307 |
| Flats | 1 | £250,000 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,500 | £207,500 | £378,500 |
| 2017 | £365,000 | £245,000 | £158,750 |
| 2018 | £477,500 | £245,000 | £413,750 |
| 2019 | £350,000 | £259,250 | £166,500 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £297,500 | £301,650 |
| 2021 | £437,500 | £255,000 | £289,950 |
| 2022 | £477,500 | £352,555 | £250,000 |
| 2023 | £447,500 | £360,000 | £199,500 |
| 2024 | £502,500 | £304,125 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £470,000 | £260,000 | £261,250 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £273,800 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £187 | £206 |
| 2017 | £243 | £227 | £204 |
| 2018 | £260 | £270 | £221 |
| 2019 | £259 | £224 | £264 |
| 2020 | £275 | £247 | £202 |
| 2021 | £295 | £260 | £251 |
| 2022 | £294 | £260 | £267 |
| 2023 | £328 | £334 | £603 |
| 2024 | £345 | £298 | £305 |
| 2025 | £323 | £297 | £303 |
| 2026 | £364 | £299 | £355 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 5SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1, Hollytree Close, Loughborough, LE12 5SE | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 5, Brook Farm Court, Loughborough, LE12 5SD | Detached | Freehold | £912,500 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 5, Brook Farm Court, Loughborough, LE12 5SD | Other | Freehold | £912,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 3, Brook Farm Court, Loughborough, LE12 5SD | Detached | Freehold | £830,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 28, Wymeswold Road, Loughborough, LE12 5SN | Detached | Freehold | £1,175,000 |
In the LE12 5SP postcode area, located within Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood 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 5SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jenny Bokor
The Wolds - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeevun Sandher
Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 5SP records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around LE12 5SP in Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington is £422,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LE12 5SP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 5SP is Jeevun Sandher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jenny Bokor (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.