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LE12 7QL

Barnards Drive

Sileby & Seagrave

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Detailed insights for LE12 7QL

Overview

Postcode LE12 7QL is located in an urban city, within the Sileby & Seagrave ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Sileby area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sileby is £50,132 per year. The nearest station is Sileby, about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sileby Memorial Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Sileby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sileby has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sileby is £50,132 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE12 7QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sileby near LE12 7QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sileby located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE12 7QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sileby

N/A

Walking directions to Sileby

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE12 7QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSileby Memorial ParkMediumWalking directions to Sileby Memorial Park
0.2 miJenham Drive ParkMediumWalking directions to Jenham Drive Park
0.2 miCollingwood Drive Open Green SpaceSmallWalking directions to Collingwood Drive Open Green Space

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
719.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.95(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.39(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.08(+89%)
Public order
7.82(+13%)
Other crime
2.09(-11%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
94.82%
Other White
7
2.27%
Indian
4
1.29%
Other Asian
4
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
21.35%
Level 3 (A level)
57
21.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
20.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
16.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
58.16%
Owns with a mortgage
41
29.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.38%
Other social rented
5
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.13%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Sileby & Seagrave

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£199K – £305K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Sileby & Seagrave area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £710,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sileby & Seagrave over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£363,750£296
Semi-Detached67£242,500£296
Terraced35£193,000£249
Flats5£118,000£218

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sileby & Seagrave

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sileby & Seagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£283,995£217,500£150,000£138,500
2017£304,498£102,000£173,950£135,500
2018£290,000£105,000£182,500£150,000
2019£302,500£108,000£180,750£168,812
2020£310,000£110,000£198,000£153,750
2021£316,000£116,250£214,500£175,000
2022£349,995£130,000£232,500£202,000
2023£331,250£126,750£242,750£220,000
2024£360,000£125,000£227,250£203,000
2025£370,000£125,000£245,000£196,000
2026£400,000£94,000£243,750£198,100
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sileby & Seagrave.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sileby & Seagrave.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£169£187£164
2017£218£166£206£177
2018£230£188£204£192
2019£235£183£215£201
2020£251£198£236£203
2021£270£198£257£231
2022£298£232£283£256
2023£308£211£284£276
2024£294£207£277£247
2025£298£237£289£271
2026£270£219£309£241
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sileby & Seagrave.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sileby & Seagrave in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 7QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 7QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202512, Barnards Drive, Loughborough, LE12 7QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
21 Aug 20255, Parsons Drive, Loughborough, LE12 7QHSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
11 Dec 202510, North Hill Close, Loughborough, LE12 7PSSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
14 Aug 20255, Stanage Road, Loughborough, LE12 7QJDetachedFreehold£450,000
21 Mar 20256, Stanage Road, Loughborough, LE12 7QJSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the LE12 7QL postcode area, located within Sileby, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE12 7QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHighgate Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySileby Redlands Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableRatcliffe CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE12 7QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE12 7QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBusy Bee's SupermarketHeathcote Drive, Charnwood, LE12 7PDWalking directions to Busy Bee's Supermarket
0.3 miRatcliffe Off Licence GrocersHighgate Road, Charnwood, LE12 7PUWalking directions to Ratcliffe Off Licence Grocers
0.4 miMorrisons DailyCygnet Close, Charnwood, LE12 7LJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSileby Mini SupermarketBarradale Avenue, Charnwood, LE12 7TBWalking directions to Sileby Mini Supermarket

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 LE12 7QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Bellamy

Sileby & Seagrave - Elected 31 Oct 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Edward Argar

Melton and Syston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyMelton and SystonE14001357
WardSileby & SeagraveE05014684
ParishSilebyE04005387
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SilebyE02005357
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 013CE01025750
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE12 7QL

Is LE12 7QL (Sileby) safe?

The area around LE12 7QL records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near LE12 7QL?

The median sale price around LE12 7QL in Sileby is £245,000 (about £290 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE12 7QL?

There are 3 schools close to LE12 7QL, including Highgate Primary School, Sileby Redlands Community Primary School (Good) and Ratcliffe College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to LE12 7QL?

The closest station to LE12 7QL is Sileby, about 1,010 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE12 7QL?

LE12 7QL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,097 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE12 7QL (Sileby) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Melton and Syston covering LE12 7QL is Edward Argar (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Bellamy (Green 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.