Postcode LE12 8WH 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 high crime levels, with around 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Stafford Orchard.
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,793 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.4% 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.
The average income per household in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £55,712 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from LE12 8WH.
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle near LE12 8WH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Barrow-Upon-Soar | N/A | Walking directions to Barrow-Upon-Soar |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stafford Orchard | Small | Walking directions to Stafford Orchard |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £515,000 | £360 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £310,000 | £316 |
| Terraced | 40 | £251,600 | £311 |
| Flats | 13 | £195,000 | £235 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8WH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12, Netherhall Drive, Loughborough, LE12 8WH | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 9, Netherhall Drive, Loughborough, LE12 8WF | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 35, Netherhall Drive, Loughborough, LE12 8WF | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 23, Netherhall Drive, Loughborough, LE12 8WF | Detached | Freehold | £665,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 5, Raynesford Close, Loughborough, LE12 8WJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the LE12 8WH postcode area, located within Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle, there are 2 primary and 2 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 | Not applicable | Quorn Hall School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Rawlins | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
Rawlins ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Humphrey Perkins School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2025. | |
Humphrey Perkins School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Apr 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 8WH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bradleys | Dower House Gardens, Charnwood, LE12 8DE | Walking directions to Bradleys |
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 8WH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lee Westley
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Fox
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeevun Sandher
Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 8WH records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.
The median sale price around LE12 8WH in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £310,000 (about £328 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LE12 8WH, including Quorn Hall School, Rawlins (Requires improvement) and Humphrey Perkins School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LE12 8WH is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 1,286 m away.
LE12 8WH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,793 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 8WH 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).