Postcode insights

LE12 8NN

Barrow upon Soar

Charnwood

England / East Midlands / Charnwood / Barrow upon Soar / LE12 8NN

Overview

Postcode LE12 8NN is located in an urban city, within the Barrow upon Soar ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Barrow upon Soar area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barrow upon Soar is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Millennium Park.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

Low

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Barrow upon Soar has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barrow upon Soar has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Barrow upon Soar is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 162 ft away from LE12 8NN.

Flood risk

Low

Barrow upon Soar near LE12 8NN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	Barrow-Upon-Soar	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Millennium Park	Medium

Area Profile

Population

363

Population density

3,238.2 per km²

Demographics

British

349

96.41%

Indian

1.1%

Other White

0.83%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.83%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.28%

Total population: 362

Housing

Owns outright

59.76%

Owns with a mortgage

28.66%

Private landlord or letting agency

9.15%

Shared ownership

1.22%

Other forms of private rent

1.22%

Total households: 164

Property prices in Barrow upon Soar

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 in Barrow upon Soar area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	41	£399,950	£224,000	£300,000	£525,000	£608,000
Flats	4	£139,000	£135,300	£136,500	£144,000	£151,200
Semi-Detached	44	£275,875	£179,500	£251,688	£314,500	£417,725
Terraced	18	£242,250	£158,500	£211,250	£249,500	£322,075

10 years price trend in Barrow upon Soar

Schools

In the LE12 8NN postcode area, located within Barrow upon Soar, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School	Academy converter	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Quorn Hall School	Other independent special school	Requires improvement
0.6 mi	Secondary	Humphrey Perkins School	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Costcutter	High Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PY
0.4 mi	Co-op Food	High Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PY
0.4 mi	Barrow Express	North Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PZ

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	Navigation Inn	Mill Street, Charnwood, LE12 8LQ
0.4 mi	The Fox Cub	Charnwood, LE12 8PP
0.4 mi	The Three Crowns	Cotes Road, Charnwood, LE12 8JS
0.5 mi	Al's Bar	Huston Close, Charnwood, LE12 8NB
0.5 mi	Soar Bridge Inn	Bridge Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail