LE12 8DN postcode in Quorndon, Leicestershire
LE12 8DN is a postcode in Quorndon, in the Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle ward of Charnwood. It is in the Loughborough parliamentary constituency and the Leicestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where LE12 8DN is, and what is near it
- LE12 8DN
- Other postcodes in LE12 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.7473, longitude -1.1707)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after LE12 8DN?
- CharnwoodDistrict council Charnwood: bins, council tax, planning
- LeicestershireCounty council Leicestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around LE12 8DN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- LeicestershirePolice force area
- LoughboroughParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Jeevun Sandher (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Jeevun Sandher
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at LE12 8DN?
Every home and business at LE12 8DN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Charnwood: 94%
Charnwood: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Charnwood.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at LE12 8DN?
BinDayBuddy has not read Charnwood Borough Council's days for LE12 8DN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for LE12 8DN on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is LE12 8DN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 25 homes and businesses at LE12 8DN. 4 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 21 more at a lower risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Charnwood
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for LE12 8DN: 2,573 properties in Charnwood are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Charnwood
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of LE12 8DN is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:16 on 22 October 2026.
- River Soar at QuornFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Soar at Quorn
- Lower River Soar in LeicestershireFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower River Soar in Leicestershire
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:16 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near LE12 8DN?
Homes in LE12 8 sold for a typical £325,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 197 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £510,000 75 sales
- Semi-detached £297,500 52 sales
- Terraced £258,000 59 sales
- Flat or maisonette £240,000 11 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole LE12 district: a typical £280,000 from 964 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in LE12 8DN
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in LE12 8DN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near LE12 8DN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around LE12 8DN. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Charnwood for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £4,009 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,138.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (3%) | £1,604 |
| Band B | about 210 (22%) | £1,871 |
| Band C | about 230 (24%) | £2,138 |
| Band D | about 210 (22%) | £2,406 |
| Band E | about 200 (21%) | £2,940 |
| Band F | about 40 (4%) | £3,475 |
| Band G | about 20 (2%) | £4,009 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,811 |
When the homes were built
- 10% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 32% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- 23% 2020 or later
Averages for Charnwood before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of LE12 8DN is in (ONS area E01025732), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest open schools to LE12 8DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to LE12 8DN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of LE12 8DN is Barrow upon Soar Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Barrow upon Soar Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
- Quorn & Woodhouse (Great Central Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Fenney Copse Farm, 306 m away.
More stations near LE12 8DN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of LE12 8DN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Quorn Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01509 410800 400 mWalk
- Barrow Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01509 274430 1.5 kmCycle
- Park View Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01509 230717 3.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near LE12 8DN?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of LE12 8DN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest to the centre of LE12 8DN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Lux Dental Phone 01509 621212 350 mWalk
- Quorn Dental Practice Phone 07824 813681 350 mWalk
- Soar Valley Dental Practice Phone 01509 413965 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to LE12 8DN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Loughborough Hospital Phone 0116 225 3729 4.7 kmCycle
- Loughborough Renal Unit 4.7 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of LE12 8DN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Quorn Orchards Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01509 413094 550 mWalk
- Lonsdale Mews Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01509 801608 650 mWalk
- Woodthorpe Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 01509 274027 2.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of LE12 8DN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 16 Station Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01509 412545 350 mWalk
- Boots, 21 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01509 412558 1.5 kmCycle
- Shelthorpe Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01509 263622 2.7 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near LE12 8DN?
The nearest vets to the centre of LE12 8DN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet 3.4 kmCycle
- Chine House Phone +44 1509 812446 4.5 kmCycle
- Medivet 8.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is LE12 8DN in a conservation area?
The centre of LE12 8DN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near LE12 8DN?
Police.uk records 36 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of LE12 8DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 2, public order 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for LE12 8DN
- Ward
- Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle
- Parish
- Quorn
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Quorndon
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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