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LE12 9ST area guide

Who lives in LE12 9ST, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton
Council: North West Leicestershire
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,742 (2024)

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At a glance

What LE12 9ST is like

LE12 9ST is a postcode in the Packington, Ravenstone & Coleorton area of North West Leicestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,742 people. 79.1% of households own their home, 6.8% rent privately and 13.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in LE12 9 sold for a median of £235,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LE12 9ST compares

Headline figures for LE12 9ST, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£235,000

Median over 233 sales in LE12 9, −6% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£62,029

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LE12 9ST differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
12.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in LE12 9 is down 6% on the year before.
03
An older population
20.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

LE12 9ST FAQs

Is LE12 9ST a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in LE12 9ST?

The median sale price over the last year was £235,000.

Homes in LE12 9 sold for a median of £235,000 across 233 sales in the year to August 2026, −6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LE12 9ST safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around LE12 9ST, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in LE12 9ST?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 79.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (50.7%).

Which council covers LE12 9ST?

The local authority for LE12 9ST is North West Leicestershire.

LE12 9ST comes under North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LE12 9ST?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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