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LE12 8YD
Pell Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire
CharnwoodCharnwood District (B)
LE12 8YD is a leafy suburban district, Favoured by middle-aged residents an area with a broad range of property sizes, offering good connections to key destinations, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 10, Female: 21
Household Income
£44,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Leicester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LE12 8YD?
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Where is LE12 8YD?
Approximate address:
Pell Close, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough, Charnwood, Leicestershire
The postcode LE12 8YD is located in the Charnwood area, part of the Charnwood District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LE12 8YD is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025677) and OA (E00130290) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Charnwood
Coordinates
52.753491, -1.138917
Easting/Northing
458214, 0317665
Grid Ref
SK582176
Parliamentary Constituency
Loughborough
Local Authority
Charnwood
Population Density
3,810 km²
Coordinates
52.753491, -1.138917
Easting/Northing
458214, 0317665
Grid Ref
SK582176
Parliamentary Constituency
Loughborough
Local Authority
Charnwood
Population Density
3,810 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00130290
OA Code
E00130290
LSOA Code
E01025677
MSOA Code
E02005355
Ward
E05005427
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00130290
LSOA Code
E01025677
MSOA Code
E02005355
Ward
E05005427
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000021
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the LE12 8YD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tLE12 8YD shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LE12 8YD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LE12 8YD postcode?
Transport Score
LE12 8YD offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LE12 8YD enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LE12 8YD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the LE12 8YD area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in LE12 8YD, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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