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LE12 8BA

Leicester Road

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle

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Detailed insights for LE12 8BA

Overview

Postcode LE12 8BA is located in an urban city, within the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £55,712 per year. The median sale price in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £310,000 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,500 and £470,000. The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Stafford Orchard.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,542 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £55,712 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE12 8BA.

Flood risk

Low

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle near LE12 8BA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE12 8BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Barrow-Upon-Soar

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-Upon-Soar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE12 8BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStafford OrchardSmallWalking directions to Stafford Orchard

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
806.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.06(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.8(-54%)
Vehicle crime
6.69(+62%)
Public order
6.13(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.01(-33%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
95.31%
Other White
8
2.5%
Irish
3
0.94%
Indian
2
0.62%
Arab
2
0.62%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
45.7%
No qualifications
39
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.28%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50%
Owns with a mortgage
46
34.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.58%
Social rents from council
7
5.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle

Median price: £310,000
Price per sq ft: £328
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £243K – £470K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £328 per square foot) in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£515,000£360
Semi-Detached25£310,000£316
Terraced40£251,600£311
Flats13£195,000£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359,000£165,750£219,000£183,000
2017£350,000£190,000£230,750£171,750
2018£438,250£170,000£228,000£199,500
2019£449,950£161,500£269,000£198,500
2020£422,500£230,000£265,000£215,000
2021£433,975£279,950£252,500£230,000
2022£420,000£165,000£264,975£250,000
2023£437,500£252,200£290,000£250,000
2024£526,000£170,000£312,500£252,500
2025£497,475£195,000£345,000£245,000
2026£550,000£207,500£305,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256£180£231£227
2017£269£281£240£229
2018£294£244£232£242
2019£295£221£267£256
2020£309£289£270£265
2021£322£364£251£273
2022£334£255£325£305
2023£357£400£353£296
2024£370£327£335£321
2025£374£235£320£303
2026£353£281£285£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202625, Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BASemi-DetachedFreehold£467,500
30 Jan 2026109, Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BADetachedFreehold£780,000
09 Dec 2025117, Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BADetachedFreehold£505,000
17 Oct 2025119, Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BADetachedFreehold£380,000
13 Oct 2025113, Leicester Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BADetachedFreehold£515,000

Schools

In the LE12 8BA postcode area, located within Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle, there are 1 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for LE12 8BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miNot applicableQuorn Hall SchoolOther independent special school
0.6 miSecondaryRawlinsAcademy converter
0.7 miNot applicableHomefield CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 8BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE12 8BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBradleysDower House Gardens, Charnwood, LE12 8DEWalking directions to Bradleys

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,138
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,009
Band H£4,811

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 8BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Westley

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sarah Fox

Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jeevun Sandher

Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyLoughboroughE14001342
ParishQuornE04005381
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quorn & Mountsorrel CastleE02005356
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 012BE01025733
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE12 8BA

Is LE12 8BA (Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle) safe?

The area around LE12 8BA records about 45 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LE12 8BA?

The median sale price around LE12 8BA in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £310,000 (about £328 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE12 8BA?

There are 5 schools close to LE12 8BA, including Quorn Hall School, Rawlins (Requires improvement) and Homefield College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to LE12 8BA?

The closest station to LE12 8BA is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 1,530 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE12 8BA?

LE12 8BA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,542 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE12 8BA (Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 8BA is Jeevun Sandher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lee Westley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party).