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LE12 9EZ

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Shepshed East

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Detailed insights for LE12 9EZ

Overview

Postcode LE12 9EZ is located in an urban city, within the Shepshed East area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shepshed West area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shepshed West is £53,836 per year. The median sale price in Shepshed East is £203,000 (around £278 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £152,500 and £271,500. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 4.6 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
0.8%
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 29,256 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

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

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 321 ft away from LE12 9EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Shepshed West near LE12 9EZ 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 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
2,132.3 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
294
88.02%
Other White
13
3.89%
Indian
11
3.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.5%
Other Asian
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
35.9%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.82%
No qualifications
33
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
30.08%
Owns outright
32
24.06%
Shared ownership
2
1.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Shepshed East

Median price: £203,000
Price per sq ft: £278
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £153K – £272K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 (about £278 per square foot) in Shepshed East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shepshed East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£319,000£296
Semi-Detached35£210,000£295
Terraced32£172,975£237
Flats7£110,000£219

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shepshed East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shepshed East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274,950£50,000£153,000£124,500
2017£275,975£88,000£169,995£120,000
2018£242,500£79,950£184,995£127,950
2019£256,995£112,000£184,950£142,000
2020£248,995£110,000£185,750£155,000
2021£272,995£138,500£192,498£162,500
2022£315,000£108,250£215,500£173,500
2023£357,500£82,500£200,000£180,000
2024£300,000£105,000£205,000£175,000
2025£313,750£83,000£212,000£167,000
2026£319,000£110,000£218,750£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shepshed East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shepshed East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£176£201£168
2017£218£153£201£201
2018£225£178£206£195
2019£221£172£209£192
2020£226£232£207£213
2021£245£203£247£218
2022£271£215£282£272
2023£274£227£265£226
2024£273£214£260£223
2025£285£152£265£268
2026£292£238£310£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shepshed East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 9EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 9EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 20258, Abbey Close, Loughborough, LE12 9EHTerracedFreehold£192,000
25 Jul 202584, Ashby Road, Loughborough, LE12 9EEDetachedFreehold£260,000
05 Sept 202597, Iveshead Road, Loughborough, LE12 9EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,000
15 Aug 202557, Iveshead Road, Loughborough, LE12 9EPDetachedFreehold£437,500
18 Jun 202611, Websters Close, Loughborough, LE12 9ATDetachedFreehold£312,500

Schools

In the LE12 9EZ postcode area, located within Shepshed West, there are 2 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.

Nearby schools for LE12 9EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.7 miPrimaryOxley Primary School ShepshedCommunity school
0.9 miPrimaryNewcroft Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 9EZ

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Charnwood district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,138
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,009
Band H£4,811

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 9EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Myriam Roberts

Shepshed East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Robin Popley

Shepshed East - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Jeevun Sandher

Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictCharnwoodE07000130
Parliamentary ConstituencyLoughboroughE14001342
WardShepshed EastE05014682
ParishShepshedE04012891
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shepshed WestE02005349
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 005AE01025744
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced2006-10-01

Frequently asked questions about LE12 9EZ

Is LE12 9EZ (Shepshed West) safe?

The area around LE12 9EZ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LE12 9EZ?

The median sale price around LE12 9EZ in Shepshed East is £203,000 (about £278 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE12 9EZ?

There are 2 schools close to LE12 9EZ, including Oxley Primary School Shepshed (Good) and Newcroft Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around LE12 9EZ?

LE12 9EZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE12 9EZ (Shepshed West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 9EZ is Jeevun Sandher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Myriam Roberts (Labour Party) and Robin Popley (Conservative and Unionist Party).