LE12 postcode

Broadband in LE12 9YA

Shepshed, Charnwood

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Best speed10 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 16 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

10 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 16 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The maximum available speed at LE12 9YA is 10 Mbps. That may not be enough for your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at LE12 9YA

0–2 Mbps (50%)
2–5 Mbps (50%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Digital Divide at LE12 9YA

50% of premises cannot get the Universal Service Obligation minimum (10 Mbps down / 1 Mbps up). These premises are considered underserved.
Below USO (can't get 10/1 Mbps)50%
Unable to receive 30 Mbps (no superfast)0%
Next Generation Access (NGA) coverage100%

Fibre-to-cabinet or better

Decent broadband via Fixed Wireless (FWA)0%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Crime summary

Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12

Total crimes last month: 0

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

🟠

Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Area demographics

Data for LSOA:

Population

N/A

Census 2021

Density

N/A

per km² · Unknown

Median Age

N/A

years (est.)

Census 2021 (ONS)

Deprivation index (IMD)

English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025740

Overall IMD Decile

N/A / 10

N/A

Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).

DomainDecileRankAssessment
IncomeN/AN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/AN/A
EducationN/AN/AN/A
HealthN/AN/AN/A
CrimeN/AN/AN/A
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 (MHCLG)

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

🚂

Loughborough

4.5 mi

by road

🚂

Sileby

7.8 mi

by road

🚂

Syston

9.4 mi

by road

NaPTAN · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Charnwood

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near LE12 9YA

This is the area guide for LE12 9YA, located in Shepshed (Charnwood). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

50% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Some properties still lack adequate speeds. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

0 crimes were reported near LE12 9YA in the most recent month. The level is relatively low for England and Wales. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level.

Flood risk at LE12 9YA is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for LE12 9YA: remote working 35/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Shepshed offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for LE12 9YA in Shepshed. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

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Frequently asked questions about LE12 9YA

What are the broadband speeds available at LE12 9YA?

Broadband is available at LE12 9YA. Contact local providers for specific speed information.

What is the average house price near LE12 9YA?

No recent house price data is available for LE12 9YA.

What is the flood risk for properties at LE12 9YA?

LE12 9YA has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the LE12 9YA area?

School data for LE12 9YA is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in LE12 9YA compare to other areas?

0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.

How suitable is LE12 9YA for remote working?

LE12 9YA scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at LE12 9YA?

Mobile coverage data for LE12 9YA is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near LE12 9YA?

EPC data for LE12 9YA is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at LE12 9YA?

Council tax band information for LE12 9YA is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near LE12 9YA?

GP surgery data for LE12 9YA is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near LE12 9YA?

Transport data for LE12 9YA is being updated.

Is LE12 9YA a suitable area for families?

LE12 9YA scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.

What is the air quality like at LE12 9YA?

Air quality data for LE12 9YA is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from LE12 9YA?

EV charging data for LE12 9YA is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at LE12 9YA?

Full fibre availability at LE12 9YA is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

LE12 9YA

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

70

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Shepshed

District

Charnwood

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01025740

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