Postcode report
Is LE11 5JE a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About LE11 5JE: area rating, property, schools and local change
LE11 5JE is a postcode in Loughborough Southfields, Charnwood, East Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near LE11 5JE, then scores the surrounding small area 31/100 - bottom 8% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around LE11 5JE are housing and schools and education, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for LE11 5JE is based on Charnwood 003 Census 2021. It covers 11,232 residents, 5,969 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 22, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 33% owner-occupied, 47% privately rented, 19% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 1/10.
For property prices near LE11 5JE, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the LE11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £185k from 87 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near LE11 5JE can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 7 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near LE11 5JE by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around LE11 5JE is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 19 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about LE11 5JE
Is LE11 5JE a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 31/100 (bottom 8% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near LE11 5JE?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near LE11 5JE?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near LE11 5JE?
LocaleIQ currently matches 7 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for LE11 5JE?
LocaleIQ matched LE11 5JE to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in LE11 5JE?
The latest median sold price is £185k based on 87 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around LE11 5JE?
LocaleIQ currently shows 19 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.