Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£275,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,025 sales
-1.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26469
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26469 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · LE12 5HW
HM Land Registry · Charnwood
Average price
£309,517
Median price: £275,000
Median -1.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,025 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £180,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£335k£219k£102k
Oct '23Nov '23Jan '25May '25Dec '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near LE12 5HW
England & WalesCrime trends · near LE12 5HW
Counts are for Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY —
24155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
741
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY —
34217
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.2%
Other White2.6%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Christian47.2%
No religion45.5%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4921.4%
50–6420.3%
65–7414.3%
25–3411.4%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
One person: other14.7%
Single family household, all members 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min
Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway)
Tram · Underground · Entrance
- 7.5 km straight lineabout 94 min
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 191 m straight lineabout 2 min
Shepshed Road
Bus · opp · south
- 212 m straight lineabout 3 min
Nottsbus On Demand Hathern
Bus
- 223 m straight lineabout 3 min
Shepshed Road
Bus · adj · north
- 266 m straight lineabout 3 min
Anchor Inn
Bus · opp · north-west
- 322 m straight lineabout 4 min
Anchor Inn
Bus · outside · south-east
Coordinates & Location for LE12 5HW
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE12 5HW
Coordinates
52.7949, -1.2577
Grid reference
SK501221
Easting
450,150
Northing
322,183
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WQPVR+XW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hathern
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Charnwood
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Charnwood
Local Authority
Council AreaLoughborough E14001342
Constituency
E14001342Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre
Constituency code
E14001342
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Hathern
International Territorial Level
Charnwood
Health & NHS
East Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Leicestershire
NHS EnglandEast Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Leicestershire County and Rutland
Sub ICB Location
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04V
Cancer Alliance
East Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Charnwood 001C E01025693
E01025693MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Charnwood 001 E02005345
E02005345LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Charnwood 001C E01025693
E01025693MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Charnwood 001 E02005345
E02005345Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:30 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:30 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LE12 5HW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025693 and MSOA E02005345 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26469
Present — Active
Postcode LE12 5HW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near LE12 5HW
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 5%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
80%
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