Postcode LE12 8RB is located in an urban city, within the Loughborough Woodthorpe ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe is £53,539 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 1.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe is £53,539 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from LE12 8RB.
Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe near LE12 8RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughborough located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £284,500 (about £309 per square foot) in Loughborough Woodthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £420,000 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £280,000 | £299 |
| Terraced | 11 | £250,000 | £282 |
| Flats | 3 | £155,000 | £317 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291,000 | £190,000 | £187,500 |
| 2017 | £307,000 | £215,000 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £312,000 | £226,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £313,500 | £222,000 | £202,000 |
| 2020 | £322,000 | £225,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £268,750 | £228,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £278,000 | £252,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £294,750 | £241,500 |
| 2024 | £400,000 | £246,250 | £258,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £267,500 | £248,500 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £280,000 | £257,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228 | £217 | £196 |
| 2017 | £242 | £229 | £219 |
| 2018 | £248 | £240 | £227 |
| 2019 | £251 | £247 | £209 |
| 2020 | £266 | £245 | £228 |
| 2021 | £299 | £271 | £259 |
| 2022 | £315 | £287 | £283 |
| 2023 | £311 | £283 | £293 |
| 2024 | £312 | £315 | £253 |
| 2025 | £325 | £300 | £294 |
| 2026 | £319 | £299 | £223 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8RB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 2, Lovelace Way, Loughborough, LE12 8RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 07 Feb 2025 | 19, Lily Close, Loughborough, LE11 2WF | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £116,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 9, Violet Lane, Loughborough, LE11 2FG | Terraced | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 8, Violet Lane, Loughborough, LE11 2FG | Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 5, Carnation Road, Loughborough, LE11 2UU | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 |
In the LE12 8RB postcode area, located within Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE12 8RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Allendale Road, Loughborough, LE11 2FF | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE12 8RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Birgitta Worrall
Loughborough Woodthorpe - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeevun Sandher
Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 8RB records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LE12 8RB in Loughborough - Shelthorpe & Woodthorpe is £284,500 (about £309 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to LE12 8RB, including Beacon Academy (Good), Outwoods Edge Primary School (Good) and Loughborough High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE12 8RB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,748 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 8RB is Jeevun Sandher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Birgitta Worrall (Labour Party).
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.