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LE12 5SW

The Wolds · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
The Wolds
Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Loughborough
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE12 5SZ 96 m
LE12 5TE 550 m
LE12 8JH 969 m
LE12 5TP 1.1 km
LE12 5SQ 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE12 5SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 5
Latitude
52.782699
Longitude
-1.156341
British National Grid easting
457,000
British National Grid northing
320,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Electoral ward
The Wolds · E05014687
Parish or community
E04012889
Westminster constituency
Loughborough · E14001342
Output area
E00130698
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 008A · E01025760
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 008 · E02005352

Postcode source versions

Explore LE12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
11
Secondary
3

  1. Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

  2. Humphrey Perkins School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

  3. Rendell Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE12 5 residents
8,139

Age bands in LE12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

1,102 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.7%

1,364 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,689 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,242 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

1,770 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, PINFOLD GATE, LOUGHBOROUGH, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 1DQ

    ODS code C82011

    3.4 km

  • PARK VIEW SURGERY

    24-28 LEICESTER ROAD, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 2AG

    ODS code C82035

    3.4 km

  • BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

    HEALTH CTR, 27 HIGH ST, BARROW-UPON-SOAR, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8PY

    ODS code C82062

    3.5 km

  • BRIDGE STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    20 BRIDGE STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 1NQ

    ODS code C82026

    3.5 km

  • WOODBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 BRIDGE STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 1NH

    ODS code C82070

    3.6 km

  • QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 STATION ROAD, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8BP

    ODS code C82034

    4.2 km

  • CHARNWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

    ROSEBERY HEALTH CENTRE, ROSEBERY STREET, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE11 5DX

    ODS code C82041

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Prestwold Lane Cottages

    BCT · Prestwold

    0.7 miles

  • Prestwold Lane Cottages

    BCT · Prestwold

    0.7 miles

  • Old Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Hoton

    0.9 miles

  • Old Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Hoton

    0.9 miles

  • Stanford Lane

    BCT · Cotes

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,527 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

13 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.