LE12 6SB

The Wolds · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Loughborough
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE12 6WF 594 m
LE12 6SP 946 m
LE12 6SX 984 m
LE12 6AN 989 m
LE12 6BW 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE12 6SB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 6
Latitude
52.812366
Longitude
-1.055026
British National Grid easting
463,790
British National Grid northing
324,285

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Electoral ward
The Wolds · E05014687
Parish or community
E04005398
Westminster constituency
Loughborough · E14001342
Output area
E00130701
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 008B · E01025761
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
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Willoughby Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Wymeswold Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.6 km
  3. Old Dalby Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
28
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Burglary 5
  • Public order 3
  • Vehicle crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

2 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.5
LE12 6 residents
11,511

Age bands in LE12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,137 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,060 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

2,851 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,066 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

2,444 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE12 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • West Thorpe

    BCT · Willoughby on the Wolds

    0.7 miles
  • West Thorpe

    BCT · Willoughby on the Wolds

    0.7 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Willoughby on the Wolds

    0.7 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Willoughby on the Wolds

    0.7 miles
  • Hotel

    BCT · Six Hills

    2.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 008B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,104 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Willoughby Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

28 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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