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County or areaLeicestershire
Postcode districtLE12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 53 min4:40 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 37 min8:14 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People12,258 residentsin the Mountsorrel & Rothley census areaMedian age 40.05,233 households75% of homes owner-occupied35% owned outright11% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 6,335 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, education 14%, health and social work 12%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 59% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C653 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October47 days of air frost, 15 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 2 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 9 to 20°CJJuly: 11 to 22°CJAugust: 11 to 22°CASeptember: 9 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 1 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBroad Hillhill · under a mileHawcliff Hillhill · under a mileSwithland Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miSoar Valleyvalley · under a mileJohn Merricks' Lakelake · 2.7 miKing Lears Lakelake · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesThe Greenpark · under a mileTown Greenpark · 1.4 miRothley Park Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 53 haWatermead Country Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 147 haSileby Memorial Parkplaying field · 1.5 mi · 5 haQuorn Cricket Groundplaying field · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes106 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 Sep 200245 mi away, Dudley, W MidlandsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Dec 20249 mi away, Gotham, NottinghamshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 10 · PM2.5 7.3 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband81% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,483 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation62 m203 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 41 to 93 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGorse Hill Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryAlpine House Surgery8 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyMountsorrel Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistRothley Dental Practice1.2 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools6 primary, 1 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryChrist Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary Schoolages 4-11, 385 pupilsright herePrimarySileby Redlands Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 394 pupils1.4 miSecondaryRawlinsages 11-18, 1,455 pupils1.9 miCollegeLoughborough College4.4 miUniversityLoughborough University4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportEast Midlands Airport EMA11 miRailway stationSileby1.3 miBus stationSt Margaret's Bus StationLeicester5.9 miBus stops41 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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