LE12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LE12 district covers Quorndon, East Leake, Shepshed. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 17 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in LE12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from LE12 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Leicester: 46 min by train, door to door
- Nottingham: 60 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in LE12
- Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School · LE12 8HP · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 33% in England
- Belton Church of England Primary School · LE12 9TS · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 25% in England
- Brookside Primary School · LE12 6LG · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 4% in England
- Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School · LE12 5TB · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 23% in England
- Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School · LE12 7JU · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 34% in England
- Costock CofE Primary School · LE12 6XD · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 43% in England
- Hathern Church of England Primary School · LE12 5LJ · Remains Good (2022) · Top 29% in England
- Highgate Primary School · LE12 7ND · Good (2024) · Bottom 32% in England
- Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School · LE12 6QN · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 46% in England
- Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre · LE12 5DB · Standards maintained (2024) · Top 25% in England
- Millside Spencer Academy · LE12 6AS · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 44% in England
- Newcroft Primary Academy · LE12 9DU · Outstanding in every area (2025) · Top 7% in England
Secondary schools in LE12
- East Leake Academy · LE12 6QN · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 42% in England
- Humphrey Perkins School · LE12 8JU · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 47% in England
- Iveshead School · LE12 9DB · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 41% in England
- Rawlins · LE12 8DY · Requires improvement in some areas (2024) · Top 49% in England
Fee-paying schools in LE12
- Quorn Hall School · LE12 8BQ · Inspected by ISI
- Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre · LE12 7AA · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in LE12
- Castle View Day Nursery · LE12 7BD · Good (Ofsted)
- Charnwood Pre-School · LE12 7AJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Lime Tree Quorn · LE12 8DY · Good (Ofsted)
- Quorn Nursery School · LE12 8DP · Good (Ofsted)
- Rawlins Under 5's Playgroup · LE12 8HQ · Good (Ofsted)
- East Leake Day Nursery · LE12 6LU · Good (Ofsted)
- East Leake Pre-School Playgroup · LE12 6LG · Good (Ofsted)
- Lime Tree Cossington Rd Ltd · LE12 7RR · Good (Ofsted)
- Lime Tree Day Nursery Sileby · LE12 7NA · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Explorers Sileby · LE12 7NA
GP surgeries in LE12
- Quorn Medical Centre · LE12 8BP
- Field Street Surgery · LE12 9AL
- Dr Mk Lakhani'S Practice · LE12 7UD
- The Banks Surgery · LE12 7RD
- Barrow Health Centre · LE12 8PY
- Alpine House Surgery · LE12 7JU
- Charnwood Surgery · LE12 7DJ
- Forest House Surgery · LE12 9DF
Neighbourhoods in LE12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LE12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle | 12% | £325k | Low | 16 min |
| East Leake | 12% | £337k | Low | 10 min |
| Shepshed West | 10% | £250k | Average | 10 min |
| Sileby | 10% | £240k | Average | 8 min |
| Barrow upon Soar | 10% | £300k | Low | 9 min |
| Mountsorrel & Rothley | 9% | £290k | Low | 11 min |
| Shepshed East | 9% | £207k | Average | 8 min |
| Wymeswold, Rearsby & Cossington | 8% | £420k | Low | 9 min |
| Ratcliffe, Sutton Bonington & Gotham | 6% | £300k | Low | 35 min |
| Thurcaston, Woodhouse & Bradgate | 5% | £468k | Very low | 16 min |
| Loughborough Dishley & Hathern | 4% | £270k | Average | 8 min |
| Kegworth & Belton | 3% | £296k | High | 8 min |
Questions
Where is the LE12 postcode?
LE12 covers 17 neighbourhoods in Quorndon, East Leake, Shepshed, with 1,606 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LE12?
The typical home price across LE12's neighbourhoods is £300k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LE12?
24 primary and 4 secondary state schools have a LE12 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from LE12?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Leicester 46 minutes; Nottingham 60 minutes.