LE12 8UW

Forest Bradgate · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE12 8TY 774 m
LE12 8SU 873 m
LE12 8ST 882 m
LE12 8UJ 964 m
LE12 8UZ 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE12 8UW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE12
Postcode sector
LE12 8
Latitude
52.722964
Longitude
-1.197085
British National Grid easting
454,326
British National Grid northing
314,224

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Charnwood · E07000130
Parish or community
E04012895
Westminster constituency
Mid Leicestershire · E14001364
Output area
E00173298
Lower layer super output area
Charnwood 016B · E01025688
Middle layer super output area
Charnwood 016 · E02005360

Postcode source versions

Explore LE12

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rush Hall Barn, Rushey Lane, Woodhouse, Loughborough, LE12 8UW 28 September 2022 £1,450,000
Walnut Tree Barn, Rushey Lane, Woodhouse, Loughborough, LE12 8UW 10 July 2019 £655,000
Rush Hall Barn, Rushey Lane, Woodhouse, Loughborough, LE12 8UW 5 July 2018 £1,125,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
14
Secondary
4
  1. Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.5 km
  3. Maplewell Hall School

    Community special school

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
83
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Vehicle crime 17
  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Burglary 11
  • Drugs 8
  • Anti social behaviour 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

12 female, 12 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.4
LE12 8 residents
15,631

Age bands in LE12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

2,600 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,467 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.9%

3,392 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

4,430 residents

Age 65 and over
23.4%

3,625 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LE12 8 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+
14.3%
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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR SJC CLAY'S PRACTICE

    37 MAIN STREET, WOODHOUSE EAVES, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8RY

    ODS code Y00252

    1.4 km

  • QUORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 STATION ROAD, QUORN, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 8BP

    ODS code C82034

    3.3 km

  • ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

    86 ROTHLEY ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7JU

    ODS code C82095

    3.9 km

  • CHARNWOOD SURGERY

    39 LINKFIELD ROAD, MOUNTSORREL, LOUGHBOROUGH, LE12 7DJ

    ODS code C82097

    4.1 km

  • BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code C82062

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • The Wheatsheaf

    BCT · Woodhouse Eaves

    0.6 miles
  • Forest End

    BCT · Swithland

    0.6 miles
  • Forest End

    BCT · Swithland

    0.6 miles
  • Vicary Lane

    BCT · Woodhouse

    0.7 miles
  • The White House

    BCT · Swithland

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Charnwood 016B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,175 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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
1
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 £1,450,000 from 1 recorded sale in LE12 8UW. 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

28 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 4 secondary schools. Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England 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

83 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Vehicle crime with 17 events.

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