Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£223,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
East Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for LE12 7SS
Postcode
LE12 7SS
Coordinates
52.7198, -1.1482
Grid reference
SK576139
Easting
457,629
Northing
313,905
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WPV92+WP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Mountsorrel
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
Charnwood
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
32225
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32225 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 7SS
HM Land Registry · Charnwood
Average price
£223,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £223,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £212,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£235k£224k£212k
Oct '24Apr '26
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 7SS
England & WalesCrime trends · near LE12 7SS
Counts are for Mountsorrel electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +15%
23168
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
12
YoY +9%
1581
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.1%
Indian3.2%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Christian52.4%
No religion38.9%
Not answered5.1%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6427.5%
35–4917.8%
25–3411.6%
65–7410.5%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
Any member 66+13.7%
Other11.6%
All members 66+10.1%
+ 7 other households · 32.9%
Administrative Information
Charnwood
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Leicestershire E14001364
Constituency
E14001364Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Mountsorrel
Constituency code
E14001364
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Mountsorrel
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 014D E01025729
E01025729MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Charnwood 014 E02005358
E02005358LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Charnwood 014D E01025729
E01025729MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Charnwood 014 E02005358
E02005358Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentJuly 1990 — Introduced
Postcode LE12 7SS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 32225
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01025729 and MSOA E02005358 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LE12 7SS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LE12 7SS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
63%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
69%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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