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LE12 9RF

Brook Street

Shepshed East

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Detailed insights for LE12 9RF

Overview

Postcode LE12 9RF is located in an urban city, within the Shepshed East area of Charnwood in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Shepshed East area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shepshed East is £48,380 per year. The median sale price in Shepshed East is £205,000 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £271,000. The nearest station is Loughborough, about 3.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Glenmore Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Shepshed East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,609 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shepshed East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Shepshed East is £48,380 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from LE12 9RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shepshed East near LE12 9RF 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE12 9RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGlenmore ParkMediumWalking directions to Glenmore Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
6,688 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.42(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.85(+32%)
Vehicle crime
6.86(+67%)
Other theft
5.57(-2%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
92.65%
Other White
7
2.24%
Indian
4
1.28%
Other Asian
3
0.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.96%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
26.32%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.68%
No qualifications
47
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.4%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
49.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.33%
Social rents from council
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Shepshed East

Median price: £205,000
Price per sq ft: £284
Sales (last 12 months): 97
Typical range (middle 50%): £155K – £271K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £284 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
Detached28£320,500£299
Semi-Detached32£213,750£299
Terraced31£172,950£227
Flats6£96,250£228

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£213,500£167,000
2026£320,500£114,500£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£269£268
2026£292£250£310£207
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 9RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 9RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202689, Brook Street, Loughborough, LE12 9RFTerracedFreehold£225,000
27 Feb 202657C, Brook Street, Loughborough, LE12 9RFTerracedFreehold£225,000
23 Apr 202619, Watts Drive, Loughborough, LE12 9URFlatsLeasehold£119,000
13 Mar 202622, Watts Drive, Loughborough, LE12 9URFlatsLeasehold£110,000
24 Jun 202520, Watts Drive, Loughborough, LE12 9URFlatsLeasehold£122,000

Schools

In the LE12 9RF postcode area, located within Shepshed East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE12 9RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBowman AcademyFree schools special

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySaint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, LeicestershireAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 9RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE12 9RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDilip's Multi StoreHall Croft, Charnwood, LE12 9RTWalking directions to Dilip's Multi Store
0.4 miAsdaCharnwood Road, Charnwood, LE12 9QEWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miLondis2 Leicester Road, Shepshed, LE12 9DQWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miTesco ExpressCharnwood Road, Charnwood, LE12 9QFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 9RF, 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 EastE02005350
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Charnwood 006DE01025743
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE12 9RF

Is LE12 9RF (Shepshed East) safe?

The area around LE12 9RF records about 71 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LE12 9RF?

The median sale price around LE12 9RF in Shepshed East is £205,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE12 9RF?

There are 5 schools close to LE12 9RF, including Bowman Academy, Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire (Good) and St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE12 9RF?

LE12 9RF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,609 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE12 9RF (Shepshed East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 9RF 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).