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LE12 9EX

Moscow Lane

Shepshed West

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Detailed insights for LE12 9EX

Overview

Postcode LE12 9EX is located in an urban city, within the Shepshed West ward of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shepshed West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shepshed West is £53,836 per year. The nearest station is Loughborough located about 4.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Shepshed West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shepshed West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Shepshed West is £53,836 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 273 ft away from LE12 9EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shepshed West near LE12 9EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Loughborough located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
542
Population density
198.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.41(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.67(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.7(-10%)
Public order
3.72(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.98(-28%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
517
94.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.28%
Other
6
1.1%
Other White
4
0.73%
Pakistani
3
0.55%
Total population: 545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
33.7%
Level 3 (A level)
86
18.94%
No qualifications
65
14.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
14.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 454

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
103
48.13%
Owns with a mortgage
88
41.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.01%
Social rents from council
4
1.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.87%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Shepshed West

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Shepshed West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shepshed West in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shepshed West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached34£362,750£3,028
Flats3£105,000£2,417
Semi-Detached41£227,000£2,949
Terraced23£195,000£2,857

10 year median price trend in Shepshed West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shepshed West.

Schools

In the LE12 9EX postcode area, located within Shepshed West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE12 9EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryOxley Primary School ShepshedCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryNewcroft Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE12 9EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE12 9EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisAshby Road Central, Shepshed, LE12 9BEWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,362
Band G£3,879
Band H£4,655

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE12 9EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Northage

Shepshed West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Jane Lennie

Shepshed West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jeevun Sandher

Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyLoughboroughE14001342
WardShepshed WestE05014683
ParishShepshedE04012891
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shepshed WestE02005349
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 005AE01025744
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.