Postcode LE12 8XJ 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 £245,000 and £470,000. The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from LE12 8XJ.
Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle near LE12 8XJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barrow-Upon-Soar located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Barrow-Upon-Soar | N/A | Walking directions to Barrow-Upon-Soar |
Based on 117 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 | 39 | £251,200 | £311 |
| Flats | 12 | £207,500 | £231 |
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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 8XJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | Quorn Hall, Meynell Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BQ | Other | Freehold | £2,252,233 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 5, Raynesford Close, Loughborough, LE12 8WJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 17, Raynesford Close, Loughborough, LE12 8WJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 12, Netherhall Drive, Loughborough, LE12 8WH | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 7, Westley Close, Loughborough, LE12 8WL | Detached | Freehold | £780,000 |
In the LE12 8XJ postcode area, located within Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle, there are 1 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. | |
| 0.5 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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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 8XJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | High Street, Charnwood, LE12 8PY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8XJ, 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 8XJ 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 8XJ in Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle is £310,000 (about £328 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LE12 8XJ, including Quorn Hall School, Humphrey Perkins School (Good) and Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to LE12 8XJ is Barrow-Upon-Soar, about 980 m away.
LE12 8XJ 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 8XJ 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).