LE14 postcode area guide — Charnwood
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the LE14 postcode district in Charnwood — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in LE14
Mixed coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
77.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
34.5%
Gigabit-capable
34.5%
Below USO (10Mb)
3.6%
Broadband availability in the LE14 postcode district (Charnwood) is Mixed — superfast is available to many but not all premises. Across the 657 postcodes Ofcom measures in LE14, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 77.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 34.5%.
Around 3.6% of premises in LE14 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in LE14
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| LE14 2AA | 100% | 0% |
| LE14 2AB | 11.1% | 0% |
| LE14 2AD | 100% | 0% |
| LE14 2AE | 100% | 0% |
| LE14 2AF | 40% | 20% |
| LE14 2AG | 71.2% | 9.6% |
| LE14 2AH | 100% | 0% |
| LE14 2AJ | 100% | 100% |
| LE14 2AL | 100% | 42.9% |
| LE14 2AN | 100% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Charnwood
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Charnwood district (82,272 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
92.6%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
63.8%
Voice indoors — all networks
95.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in LE14
Police recorded 41 incidents within about a mile of the centre of LE14 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 | 39.0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 12.2% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 | 9.8% |
| Other theft | 3 | 7.3% |
| Public order | 3 | 7.3% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 7.3% |
| Other crime | 3 | 7.3% |
| Drugs | 2 | 4.9% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in LE14
Based on 209 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in LE14 is £352,300, essentially flat on the previous year (£351,000).
Detached
£450,000
114 sales
Semi-detached
£255,000
62 sales
Terraced
£175,000
26 sales
Latest recorded sales in LE14
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £600,000 | Detached | Wartnaby Road | LE14 3JJ |
| 11 May 2026 | £445,000 | Detached | St Thomas Way | LE14 2PF |
| 8 May 2026 | £480,000 | Detached | Holmfield | LE14 3ED |
| 7 May 2026 | £575,000 | Detached | Middle Lane | LE14 3HD |
| 6 May 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Loughborough Road | LE14 3TR |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £324,000 | Detached | Bolton Lane | LE14 4JE |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Glebe Road | LE14 3QT |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £241,000 | Semi-detached | Klondyke Way | LE14 3TW |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Saxelby Road | LE14 3TU |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £610,000 | Detached | North Lodge Road | LE14 3JT |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Charnwood demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Charnwood district (183,971 residents, 73,785 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% |
| 15–29 | 27.5% |
| 30–44 | 18.1% |
| 45–64 | 18.8% |
| 65+ | 18.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 69.8% |
| Private rented | 17.5% |
| Social rented | 5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around LE14
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asfordby Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 196 | LE14 3QX |
| Captains Close Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 189 | LE14 3TU |
| Old Dalby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 163 | LE14 3JY |
| Great Dalby School | Primary | 5–11 | 137 | LE14 2HA |
| Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 122 | LE14 4AJ |
| Frisby Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 107 | LE14 2NH |
| Stathern Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 98 | LE14 4HX |
| Scalford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 69 | LE14 4DT |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in LE14
141 rated food businesses operate in LE14. 103 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 31 Degrees Leisure Days, Asfordby Chippy, Asfordby Hill Primary School Wrap Around Care, Asfordby News & Convenience, Before And After School Club - Long Clawson Primary School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in LE14
From a sample of 96 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 LE14 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 17% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
2%
Band C
15%
Band D
52%
Band E
24%
Band F
7%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Charnwood
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
