LE12 8HP
a primarily residential postcode in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.7528 / 52°45'10"N
Longitude: -1.1461 / 1°8'46"W
OS Eastings: 457729
OS Northings: 317587
OS Grid: SK577175
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 8L2.K15
Mapcode Global: WHDHY.C2GF
Plus Code: 9C4WQV33+4H
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ks20
What Three Birds: petrel.reedling.eider
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
The Church Rooms 6, Church Street, Barrow Upon Soar, Loughborough LE12 8HP
Summary
LE12 8HP is a primarily residential postcode in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A, C and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £50,882 to £1,020,293 with an average of £234,997.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £42,500. The most common recorded business type is School.
Barrow upon Soar is a village, which had a population of 5,956 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 52 people resident in LE12 8HP, of which 25 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
LE12 8HP is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE12 8HP is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LE12 8HP
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE12 8HP
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE12 8HP
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near LE12 8HP include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, M&S Simply Food, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of LE12 8HP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Charnwood Borough Council
Ward
Barrow and Sileby West
Councillors
Hilary Fryer (Conservative)
Pauline Ranson (Conservative)
County Council
Leicestershire
Electoral Division
Quorn and Barrow
County Councillor
Hilary Fryer (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Loughborough
MP
Jane Hunt (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE12 8HP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE12 8HP.
Primary
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HP
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft, Quorn, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HQ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
King Street, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7LZ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School
Barrow Road, Burton-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 5TB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Highgate Community Primary School
Heathcote Drive, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7ND
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8JU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Rawlins Academy
Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8DY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1NH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ST
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7EB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hind Leys Community College
Forest Street, Shepshed, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 9DB
Community School
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.