Latitude: 52.7474 / 52°44'50"N
Longitude: -1.1481 / 1°8'53"W
OS Eastings: 457605
OS Northings: 316984
OS Grid: SK576169
Mapcode National: GBR 8L2.QKC
Mapcode Global: WHDHY.B6KL
Plus Code: 9C4WPVW2+XQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92kr29
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LE12 8LQ is a primarily residential postcode in Barrow-upon-Soar, Leicestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £83,355 to £862,972 with an average of £256,855.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £38,250. The most common recorded business type is Public House.
Barrow upon Soar is a village, which had a population of 5,956 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 73 people resident in LE12 8LQ, of which 32 were male and 41 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 8LQ is in the Leicester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Leicestershire County and Rutland Primary Care Trust.
LE12 8LQ is approximately 50m (164ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in LE12 8LQ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing LE12 8LQ
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for LE12 8LQ
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 8LQ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of LE12 8LQ 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for LE12 8LQ.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near LE12 8LQ.
Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HP
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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
Highgate Community Primary School
Heathcote Drive, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7ND
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beacon Academy
Woodthorpe Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2NF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
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
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Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ST
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1NH
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7EB
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Babington Community College
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ
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Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.