Postcode LE12 9WD 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 3.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Shepshed East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.7% 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.
The average income per household in Shepshed East is £48,380 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from LE12 9WD.
Shepshed East near LE12 9WD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Loughborough located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £320,500 | £299 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £213,750 | £299 |
| Terraced | 31 | £172,950 | £227 |
| Flats | 6 | £96,250 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE12 9WD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 11, Swift Avenue, Loughborough, LE12 9WD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £271,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 2, Swift Avenue, Loughborough, LE12 9WD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 2, Swift Avenue, Loughborough, LE12 9WD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 17, Wagtail Road, Loughborough, LE12 9WE | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 10, Lapwing Close, Loughborough, LE12 9WA | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the LE12 9WD postcode area, located within Shepshed East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE12 9WD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Dilip's Multi Store | Hall Croft, Charnwood, LE12 9RT | Walking directions to Dilip's Multi Store |
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 9WD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Myriam Roberts
Shepshed East - Elected 4 May 2023
Robin Popley
Shepshed East - Elected 4 May 2023
Jeevun Sandher
Loughborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE12 9WD 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.
The median sale price around LE12 9WD in Shepshed East is £205,000 (about £284 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LE12 9WD, including Bowman Academy, St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LE12 9WD 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).
The Member of Parliament for Loughborough covering LE12 9WD 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).