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LE12 8HP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

LE12 8HP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,445 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around LE12 8HP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools74/100
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 1.6 mi

Safety66/100
14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 6 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BARROW HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport88/100
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station0.3 mi

22 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space77/100
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 19 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.19 mi away)

Nearest: Holy Trinity Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities75/100
3supermarkets

3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Central England Co-operative — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Barrow Upon Soar — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near LE12 8HP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in LE12.

Average sold price by property type across the LE12 district, 202120267,419 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£445k 17.6%
Semi-detached£270k 16.4%
Terraced£208k 1.1%
Flat£139k 19.7%

District-level averages (LE12) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About LE12 8HP

LE12 8HP scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Barrow upon Soar Rail Station about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, LE12 8HP is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,445 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARROW HEALTH CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Barrow upon Soar Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 22 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Holy Trinity Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Waitrose, Central England Co-operative. The nearest is Co-op Barrow Upon Soar, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is within a short walk.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore LE12 8HP on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.