LE12 7HW

Mountsorrel · Charnwood · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Loughborough
Local authority
Charnwood
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE12 7HP 90 m
LE12 7HN 91 m
LE12 7BJ 106 m
LE12 7HL 110 m
LE12 7BP 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE12 7HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 7
Latitude
52.716898
Longitude
-1.142051
British National Grid easting
458,051
British National Grid northing
313,592

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Parish or community
E04012887
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00130534
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 014C · E01025728
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 014 · E02005358

Postcode source versions

Explore LE12

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Orchard View, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7HW 20 September 2022 £510,000
8, Orchard View, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7HW 18 June 2021 £490,000
4, Orchard View, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7HW 19 May 2014 £315,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
16
Secondary
4
  1. Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km
  2. Rothley Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. Homefield College

    Special post 16 institution

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
784
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 343
  • Anti social behaviour 102
  • Criminal damage and arson 90
  • Public order 68
  • Other theft 49

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

14 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.9
LE12 7 residents
17,979

Age bands in LE12 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

3,125 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,799 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

4,791 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

5,005 residents

Age 65 and over
17.5%

3,124 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE12 7 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • CHARNWOOD SURGERY

    39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7DJ

    ODS code C82097

    687 m

  • ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

    86 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7JU

    ODS code C82095

    904 m

  • THE BANKS SURGERY

    9 THE BANKS, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7RD

    ODS code C82600

    2.9 km

  • DR MK LAKHANI'S PRACTICE

    HIGHGATE SURGERY, 5 STORER CLOSE, SILEBY, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7UD

    ODS code C82644

    3.2 km

  • QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 STATION ROAD, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8BP

    ODS code C82034

    3.6 km

  • BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82062

    3.9 km

  • GREENGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENGATE LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 3JF

    ODS code C82003

    4.1 km

  • BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WHILES LANE, BIRSTALL, LEICESTER, LE4 4EE

    ODS code C82091

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Meadow Road

    BCT · Mountsorrel

    0.0 miles
  • Meadow Road

    BCT · Mountsorrel

    0.1 miles
  • Cloud Lea

    BCT · Mountsorrel

    0.2 miles
  • Cemetery

    BCT · Rothley

    0.2 miles
  • Cemetery

    BCT · Rothley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 014C, 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

24,499 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
10 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

Property market

The five-year median is £510,000 from 1 recorded sale in LE12 7HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Charnwood is £276,865 in June 2026, up 3.8% year on year.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe 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

784 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 343 events.

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