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LE11

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Loughborough, Shelthorpe and Thorpe Acre, in Charnwood.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LE11 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 11% of people in LE11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£240,000
Joint 673rd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
65,622
61st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
11%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How LE11 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

LE11Middle
Median sale price21 postcode districts, LE · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in LE21 areas from £128,000 to £375,000. The middle area is £273,000. LE11 is £240,000.
£240,0002nd cheapest
Population23 postcode districts, LE · 2021
Population: every postcode district in LE23 areas from 163 to 122,029. The middle area is 38,606. LE11 is 65,622.
65,6226th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares23 postcode districts, LE · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in LE23 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 45.0%. LE11 is 11.0%.
11%6th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage23 postcode districts, LE · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in LE23 areas from 40.8% to 100.0%. The middle area is 91.2%. LE11 is 98.3%.
98.3%joint 5th highest

Is LE11 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LE11 at a rate of 109.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across the LE postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 603 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LE11.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,220), other crime (1,335) and anti-social behaviour (1,095).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LE11 was 102.5 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in LE11, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LE11 has no single figure. Of its 37 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 11 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in LE11

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Charnwood 001B2,019112.1 per 1,000899.8%
Charnwood 001E2,04568.5 per 1,0005100.0%
Charnwood 002A1,507340.4 per 1,000197.3%
Charnwood 002B2,22697.9 per 1,000399.7%
Charnwood 002C1,701122.5 per 1,0003100.0%
Charnwood 002D2,071212.1 per 1,000396.8%
Charnwood 002E1,669168.3 per 1,000691.5%
Charnwood 002F1,62893.1 per 1,000399.5%
Charnwood 002G1,855120.7 per 1,000399.5%
Charnwood 003A2,552489.5 per 1,000794.0%
Charnwood 003B2,05942.7 per 1,000898.7%
Charnwood 003C1,08862.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Charnwood 003D2,409103.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Charnwood 003E1,83949.8 per 1,0007100.0%
Charnwood 003F1,286238.2 per 1,0001100.0%
Charnwood 004A1,42827.2 per 1,0001098.2%
Charnwood 004B1,30429.9 per 1,0001099.5%
Charnwood 004C1,317120.7 per 1,0004100.0%
Charnwood 004D1,47179.4 per 1,0001098.4%
Charnwood 007A3,08976.1 per 1,000599.1%
Charnwood 007B4,24833.1 per 1,000697.0%
Charnwood 007C1,64531.6 per 1,0001099.1%
Charnwood 007D2,29235.6 per 1,0001099.4%
Charnwood 009A1,19138.7 per 1,0007100.0%
Charnwood 009B1,595145.8 per 1,000299.9%
Charnwood 009C1,577182.6 per 1,0005100.0%
Charnwood 009E1,459288.0 per 1,000488.0%
Charnwood 009F1,56943.6 per 1,000999.4%
Charnwood 009G1,71781.8 per 1,0003100.0%
Charnwood 009H1,578148.1 per 1,000799.7%
Charnwood 010A1,31354.6 per 1,0001092.0%
Charnwood 010B1,23126.3 per 1,0001098.3%
Charnwood 010C1,45825.6 per 1,0001098.9%
Charnwood 010D1,50432.3 per 1,000999.7%
Charnwood 010E1,49141.3 per 1,00010100.0%
Charnwood 010G1,74030.5 per 1,00010100.0%
Charnwood 010H1,47140.3 per 1,0001099.8%

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Nearest rail stations2

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LE11 in brief

LE11 is a postcode district covering Loughborough, Shelthorpe and Thorpe Acre, in Charnwood.

About 67,101 people lived in LE11 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £240,000 in 2025 across 637 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 109.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in LE11 was £240,000 in 2025.

LE11 had 65,622 usual residents at the census.

About 11% of people in LE11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In LE11, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.