Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 1.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£265,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,389 sales
-5.3%
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.
18130
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18130 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 9SZ
HM Land Registry · North West Leicestershire
Average price
£295,982
Median price: £265,000
Median -5.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,389 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near LE12 9SZ
England & WalesCrime trends · near LE12 9SZ
Counts are for Valley 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
1
YoY —
641
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.5%
Other White2.2%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian53.7%
No religion39.3%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
50–6424.5%
35–4919.1%
65–7411.7%
25–349.3%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.1%
Single family household, all members 66+13.2%
One person: aged 66+12.2%
One person: other9.9%
+ 8 other households · 31.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 11.4 km straight lineabout 143 min
Loughborough Central (Great Central Railway)
Tram · Underground · Entrance
- 11.4 km straight lineabout 143 min
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 12.1 km straight lineabout 151 min
East Midlands Parkway Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
Bus stops
- 142 m straight lineabout 2 min
Ashby Road
Bus · opp · north-west
- 148 m straight lineabout 2 min
Ashby Road
Bus · adj · south-east
- 215 m straight lineabout 3 min
Snarrows Road
Bus · opp · east
- 229 m straight lineabout 3 min
Snarrows Road
Bus · adj · west
- 384 m straight lineabout 5 min
Orchard Close
Bus · adj · south-east
Coordinates & Location for LE12 9SZ
Leicester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LE12 9SZ
Coordinates
52.7731, -1.3658
Grid reference
SK428196
Easting
442,881
Northing
319,682
Region
East Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WQJFM+6M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Osgathorpe
Travel to Work
Leicester
ITL Region
North West Leicestershire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
North West Leicestershire
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth West Leicestershire E14001404
Constituency
E14001404Leicestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Valley
Constituency code
E14001404
EU Electoral Region
East Midlands
Parish
Osgathorpe
International Territorial Level
North West Leicestershire
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
North West Leicestershire 005C E01025963
E01025963MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North West Leicestershire 005 E02005401
E02005401LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North West Leicestershire 005C E01025963
E01025963MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North West Leicestershire 005 E02005401
E02005401Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 33 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 9SZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01025963 and MSOA E02005401 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18130
Present — Active
Postcode LE12 9SZ 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 9SZ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
64%
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