Affluence in LE12 8FB
How LE12 8FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Barrow upon Soar
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,443 (2024)
LE12 8FBLoughborough
How well off LE12 8FB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LE12 8FB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.8% of adults in the LE12 8FB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.4% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the LE12 8FB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.6% of adults in the LE12 8FB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE12 8FB (Barrow upon Soar) (about 1,443 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.