Postcode LE12 8QZ is located in a rural town, within the Forest Bradgate area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate is £73,835 per year. The median sale price in Forest Bradgate is £472,000 (around £394 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £392,500 and £787,000. The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,175 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate is £73,835 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE12 8QZ.
Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate near LE12 8QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £472,000 (about £394 per square foot) in Forest Bradgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £263,000 up to £2,964,918.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £775,000 | £481 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £410,500 | £349 |
| Terraced | 3 | £365,000 | £399 |
| Flats | 2 | £331,250 | £326 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £526,500 | £227,500 | £232,500 |
| 2017 | £580,000 | £287,475 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | £555,000 | £297,500 | £223,000 |
| 2019 | £677,500 | £306,250 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £335,000 | £257,500 |
| 2021 | £700,000 | £435,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £760,000 | £390,000 | £339,000 |
| 2023 | £745,000 | £388,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £707,500 | £397,500 | £375,000 |
| 2025 | £655,000 | £469,500 | £342,500 |
| 2026 | £775,000 | £300,000 | £365,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346 | £223 | £282 |
| 2017 | £320 | £273 | £275 |
| 2018 | £321 | £256 | £293 |
| 2019 | £334 | £260 | £331 |
| 2020 | £350 | £288 | £280 |
| 2021 | £357 | £306 | £321 |
| 2022 | £435 | £383 | £377 |
| 2023 | £359 | £328 | £455 |
| 2024 | £361 | £359 | £389 |
| 2025 | £420 | £347 | £357 |
| 2026 | £481 | £353 | £357 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8QZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2026 | 43, Maplewell Road, Loughborough, LE12 8RG | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 49, Maplewell Road, Loughborough, LE12 8RG | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 11, Maplewell Road, Loughborough, LE12 8RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 10, Victoria Road, Loughborough, LE12 8RF | Terraced | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 9A, Church Hill, Loughborough, LE12 8RT | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 |
In the LE12 8QZ postcode area, located within Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate, there are 1 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Maplewell Hall School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Feb 2023. | |
Maplewell Hall School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Feb 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 8QZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Church Hill, Charnwood, LE12 8SZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Woodhouse News | Windmill Rise, Charnwood, LE12 8SF | Walking directions to Woodhouse News |
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE12 8QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Snartt
Forest Bradgate - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Bedford
Mid Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 8QZ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8QZ in Forest Bradgate is £472,000 (about £394 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LE12 8QZ, including Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Maplewell Hall School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE12 8QZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,175 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Leicestershire covering LE12 8QZ is Peter Bedford (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Snartt (Conservative and Unionist Party).