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LE12 8PY

Barrow upon Soar

Charnwood

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Detailed insights for LE12 8PY

Overview

Postcode LE12 8PY 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.5 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Barrow upon Soar has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Barrow upon Soar has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from LE12 8PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Barrow upon Soar near LE12 8PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for LE12 8PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Barrow-Upon-Soar

N/A

Walking directions to Barrow-Upon-Soar

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
3,169.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
93.62%
Irish
8
2.84%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.06%
African
2
0.71%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.71%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
37.59%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.11%
Other social rented
5
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Barrow upon Soar

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £280,975 in Barrow upon Soar area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barrow upon Soar in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barrow upon Soar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£375,000
Flats3£141,000
Semi-Detached50£270,375
Terraced20£243,750

10 year median price trend in Barrow upon Soar

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barrow upon Soar.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE12 8PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBarrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHumphrey Perkins SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQuorn Hall SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE12 8PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE12 8PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miCostcutterHigh Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miBarrow ExpressNorth Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PZWalking directions to Barrow Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.