DE12 postcode
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Stretton en le Field, North West Leicestershire
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Data pending
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical 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) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at DE12 8AU
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025913
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North West Leicestershire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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DE12 8AU sits in Stretton en le Field, part of North West Leicestershire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at DE12 8AU stands at 0%. That is below the UK average of 93%.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at DE12 8AU. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at DE12 8AU mean in practice? With no superfast coverage, streaming is limited. Standard definition video may work, but HD and 4K are unlikely to run smoothly. Downloading large files will take significantly longer than average. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at DE12 8AU. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At DE12 8AU, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
0 crimes were reported near DE12 8AU in the most recent month. The level is relatively low. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Flood risk at DE12 8AU is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at DE12 8AU reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for DE12 8AU: remote working 50/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for DE12 8AU is North West Leicestershire. The immediate area is Stretton en le Field, a distinct community within the wider district. The DE12 postcode area contains 565 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across DE12 ranges from 0% to 100%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At DE12 8AU, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Stretton en le Field offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for DE12 8AU, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at DE12 8AU. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North West Leicestershire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Stretton en le Field has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), 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. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about DE12 8AU, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for DE12 8AU. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Stretton en le Field hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about DE12 8AU
What are the broadband speeds available at DE12 8AU?
Broadband is available at DE12 8AU. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near DE12 8AU?
No recent house price data is available for DE12 8AU.
What is the flood risk for properties at DE12 8AU?
DE12 8AU has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the DE12 8AU area?
School data for DE12 8AU is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in DE12 8AU compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is DE12 8AU for remote working?
DE12 8AU scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at DE12 8AU?
4G outdoor coverage at DE12 8AU is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near DE12 8AU?
EPC data for DE12 8AU is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at DE12 8AU?
Council tax band information for DE12 8AU is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near DE12 8AU?
GP surgery data for DE12 8AU is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near DE12 8AU?
Transport data for DE12 8AU is being updated.
Is DE12 8AU a suitable area for families?
DE12 8AU scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at DE12 8AU?
Air quality data for DE12 8AU is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from DE12 8AU?
EV charging data for DE12 8AU is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at DE12 8AU?
Full fibre availability at DE12 8AU is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
DE12 8AURemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Stretton en le Field
District
North West Leicestershire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025913
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