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Is Mountsorrel a good place to live?

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In Mountsorrel (LE12 7), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £273,466 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Mountsorrel LE12 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Mountsorrel LE12 7 is rated high. Around 2.8% of properties (272 of 9,877) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 149 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £54,487, median £50,000 (298 sales)1996: mean £58,852, median £51,250 (424 sales)1997: mean £65,896, median £55,000 (487 sales)1998: mean £62,006, median £57,000 (458 sales)1999: mean £66,722, median £58,725 (408 sales)2000: mean £74,772, median £59,950 (371 sales)2001: mean £78,119, median £69,950 (454 sales)2002: mean £98,895, median £86,950 (569 sales)2003: mean £129,110, median £115,000 (506 sales)2004: mean £147,719, median £131,000 (460 sales)2005: mean £149,563, median £136,000 (428 sales)2006: mean £156,448, median £138,000 (536 sales)2007: mean £163,117, median £145,000 (446 sales)2008: mean £164,402, median £139,801 (214 sales)2009: mean £147,509, median £129,500 (213 sales)2010: mean £146,779, median £125,000 (230 sales)2011: mean £155,810, median £140,000 (215 sales)2012: mean £154,685, median £139,950 (263 sales)2013: mean £161,971, median £141,000 (314 sales)2014: mean £179,884, median £149,950 (361 sales)2015: mean £180,983, median £163,000 (419 sales)2016: mean £209,774, median £170,000 (412 sales)2017: mean £220,826, median £189,950 (407 sales)2018: mean £230,026, median £199,950 (452 sales)2019: mean £234,073, median £200,000 (409 sales)2020: mean £227,553, median £200,000 (315 sales)2021: mean £249,718, median £229,750 (514 sales)2022: mean £274,496, median £255,000 (489 sales)2023: mean £279,027, median £257,000 (392 sales)2024: mean £273,466, median £247,000 (372 sales)2025: mean £283,639, median £250,000 (360 sales)2026: mean £266,251, median £250,000 (81 sales)1995: mean £54,487, median £50,000 (298 sales)1996: mean £58,852, median £51,250 (424 sales)1997: mean £65,896, median £55,000 (487 sales)1998: mean £62,006, median £57,000 (458 sales)1999: mean £66,722, median £58,725 (408 sales)2000: mean £74,772, median £59,950 (371 sales)2001: mean £78,119, median £69,950 (454 sales)2002: mean £98,895, median £86,950 (569 sales)2003: mean £129,110, median £115,000 (506 sales)2004: mean £147,719, median £131,000 (460 sales)2005: mean £149,563, median £136,000 (428 sales)2006: mean £156,448, median £138,000 (536 sales)2007: mean £163,117, median £145,000 (446 sales)2008: mean £164,402, median £139,801 (214 sales)2009: mean £147,509, median £129,500 (213 sales)2010: mean £146,779, median £125,000 (230 sales)2011: mean £155,810, median £140,000 (215 sales)2012: mean £154,685, median £139,950 (263 sales)2013: mean £161,971, median £141,000 (314 sales)2014: mean £179,884, median £149,950 (361 sales)2015: mean £180,983, median £163,000 (419 sales)2016: mean £209,774, median £170,000 (412 sales)2017: mean £220,826, median £189,950 (407 sales)2018: mean £230,026, median £199,950 (452 sales)2019: mean £234,073, median £200,000 (409 sales)2020: mean £227,553, median £200,000 (315 sales)2021: mean £249,718, median £229,750 (514 sales)2022: mean £274,496, median £255,000 (489 sales)2023: mean £279,027, median £257,000 (392 sales)2024: mean £273,466, median £247,000 (372 sales)2025: mean £283,639, median £250,000 (360 sales)2026: mean £266,251, median £250,000 (81 sales) MeanMedian £283,639 £50,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LE12 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (81 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 145 crimesJun 24: 131 crimesJul 24: 130 crimesAug 24: 122 crimesSep 24: 84 crimesOct 24: 109 crimesNov 24: 94 crimesDec 24: 90 crimesJan 25: 112 crimesFeb 25: 66 crimesMar 25: 92 crimesApr 25: 139 crimesMay 25: 117 crimesJun 25: 87 crimesJul 25: 126 crimesAug 25: 133 crimesSep 25: 114 crimesOct 25: 113 crimesNov 25: 95 crimesDec 25: 105 crimesJan 26: 86 crimesFeb 26: 102 crimesMar 26: 122 crimesApr 26: 90 crimesMay 26: 105 crimesJun 26: 98 crimes Jun 26: 98 crimes 145 66 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE12 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
10,566

Owned 75% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE12 7.

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Mountsorrel LE12 7: frequently asked questions

Is Mountsorrel LE12 7 a good place to live?

In Mountsorrel (LE12 7), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £273,466 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Mountsorrel LE12 7?

Recorded crime in Mountsorrel LE12 7 runs at 241.3 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Mountsorrel LE12 7 safe?

Crime in Mountsorrel LE12 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Mountsorrel LE12 7 runs at 241.3 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Mountsorrel LE12 7?

Homes in Mountsorrel LE12 7 sell for around £273,466 on average, based on 372 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Mountsorrel LE12 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Mountsorrel LE12 7 is rated high. Around 2.8% of properties (272 of 9,877) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 149 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Mountsorrel LE12 7?

There are 6 schools in Mountsorrel LE12 7 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Mountsorrel LE12 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Mountsorrel LE12 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Mountsorrel LE12 7 a deprived area?

Mountsorrel LE12 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).