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Location in LeicestershireQuorndon or Quorn sits where the marker shows within the county.

68,409
Population
25,869
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,345
Avg. household income
2,728
Businesses
318
People per km²
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About Quorndon or Quorn

Quorndon, often referred to as Quorn, is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE12. The village is situated near the River Soar and is approximately 10 miles north of Leicester. Quorn is known for its local amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, which cater to both residents and visitors alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside.

The village features a mix of architectural styles, with several historic buildings that reflect its development over the years. Quorn is also home to the Great Central Railway, where visitors can enjoy steam train rides, adding to the village's appeal. The nearby Charnwood Forest offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, providing a pleasant escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Quorndon or Quorn

Quorndon or Quorn is served by 69 schools. Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Quorndon or Quorn

Property prices average £314K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quorndon or Quorn

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Quorndon or Quorn, with 95 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Quorndon or Quorn

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Quorndon or Quorn falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Quorndon or Quorn

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Quorndon or Quorn, the nearest being Quorn Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 11,958 sales

Average Price £314K
£250 , £119M
Detached £391K 4,800
Semi £238K 3,694
Terraced £204K 2,535
Flat £153K 502

Household Income in Quorndon or Quorn ONS 2023

The average total household income in Quorndon or Quorn is approximately £58,345 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,572. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Quorndon or Quorn £58,345
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,572.

Businesses in Quorndon or Quorn ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,728 active businesses based in Quorndon or Quorn, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,728 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Quorndon or Quorn IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quorndon or Quorn in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
12,157 Children (0-15) 18%
41,961 Working Age 61%
14,274 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Quorndon or Quorn 530 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Quorndon or Quorn experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 156
Anti-Social Behaviour 95
Shoplifting 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 58
Public Order 52
Other Theft 26
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 21
Bicycle Theft 10
Drugs 8
Robbery 5
Other Crime 5
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Leicestershire Charnwood West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 0.9 miles
Sileby Train Station 2.5 miles
Syston Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward The Wolds
Constituency Loughborough
Parish Burton on the Wolds
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Quorndon or Quorn

Of the 29,007 households in and around Quorndon or Quorn, 77% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Quorndon or Quorn.

Frequently Asked Questions about Quorndon or Quorn

What is the population of Quorndon or Quorn?
Quorndon or Quorn has a population of approximately 68,409 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Quorndon or Quorn?
The average property in and around Quorndon or Quorn sold for about £314,155, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Quorndon or Quorn a deprived area?
Quorndon or Quorn sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Quorndon or Quorn?
Quorndon or Quorn is covered by the LE12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Quorndon or Quorn?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Quorndon or Quorn, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Quorndon or Quorn?
The nearest railway station to Quorndon or Quorn is Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.