Property market | £268,248 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (16.3 miles) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.3% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Community | Median age is 45.1 | Population of 45,249 | Happiness is Below Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Hinckley and Bosworth) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (35 mins) - Euston (62 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (73 mins) | |
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£268,248 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (16.3 miles) | |
Median age is 45.1 | 45,249 | Happiness is Below Average for Leicestershire, High for UK | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Hinckley and Bosworth) | |
- Birmingham New Street (35 mins) - Euston (62 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (73 mins) | |
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Hinckley has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Holliers Walk, Asda Hinckley Superstore, Iceland Hinckley, Lidl Hinckley, Morrisons Stoke Golding Hinckley, Sainsburys Clifton Way Local, Sainsburys Hinckley Superstore, Tesco Hinckley Express, Tesco Hinckley Superstore. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Ashby Tavern, Concordia Theatre, Dog And Gun, Duke Of Rutland, Eivissa, Elbow Room Ale And Cider House, Hungry Horse, Jackie's Bar, Karns Wine Bar, Ne... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: 7H Spices, Balti Raj, Bengal Village, Benitos, Cadent, Country Crust, Emmaus The Emporium, Greggs, Hinckley And District Mencap Society, Inferno, Kiki... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Addylline Cafe, Cafe In The Park, Cafeology, Costa Coffee, Hansom Cafe, Mill Hill Coffee And Cakery, Moments Cafe, Ponchinellos Cafe Bar And Slice Sho... (see map below for more). Hinckley has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Hinckley has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £426,062, which is up 2.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £268,248 (up 1.4% on last year) , a terraced house £218,782 (up 0.7% on last year) and a flat £136,355. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £603 per month. Property prices in Hinckley are similar to the average property prices across Leicestershire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Hinckley, prices have risen slightly slower than the annual average price change seen across the Leicestershire region.
Property data is based on Hinckley and Bosworth level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Hinckley, or click here to browse the longer list of Hinckley property transactions from 2023.
Hinckley has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Sketchley School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. There are 2 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Sketchley School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Richmond Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Westfield Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westfield Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Redmoor Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Battling Brook Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hastings High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Hinckley Parks Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Dovetree School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Compass Community School Barwell | Secondary school Other independent special school - Girls | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Westfield Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/13/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (30/09/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Sketchley School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (07/02/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Burbage | |
Redmoor Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/15/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/26/2022) | 30 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley |
Battling Brook Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/17/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Hastings High School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/29/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (5/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Richmond Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/27/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Dovetree School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (27/06/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
Hinckley Parks Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (7/3/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Westfield Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/27/2022) | 59 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (12/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Hinckley | |
Compass Community School Barwell Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Girls | Leicester |
School | Type |
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Westfield Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/13/2014) |
R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (30/09/2021) |
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/5/2014) |
Sketchley School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (07/02/2019) |
Redmoor Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/15/2021) |
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/26/2022) 30 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Battling Brook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/17/2014) |
Hastings High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/29/2017) |
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/17/2013) |
Richmond Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/27/2019) |
Dovetree School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (27/06/2019) |
Hinckley Parks Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/3/2014) |
Westfield Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/27/2022) 59 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (12/11/2019) |
Compass Community School Barwell Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school |
Station | Distance from Hinckley | Commute options |
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Hinckley (Leics) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (38 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (137 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Hull Trains - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 158 mins - Grand Central) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 171 mins - Thameslink - £1102 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 171 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Nuneaton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (32 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (81 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1010 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (79 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 123 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1010 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Southern - £1010 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (143 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Hull Trains - £1010 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Thameslink - £1010 monthly fare) View details |
Bermuda Park A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 50 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 128 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 160 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bedworth A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 49 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 87 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 164 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Hinckley and Bosworth) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Hinckley and Bosworth residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 94.3% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.8% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.6% | 2.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Leicestershire is fast (74mbps). No local data is available for Hinckley.
Average speed | mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | % |
% households unable to access decent broadband | % |
Crime stats were found at the Hinckley and Bosworth level:
Type | Hinckley and Bosworth | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 66 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Hinckley.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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West Midlands | River Anker, River Sence | Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Hinckley, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £268,248 Detached: £426,062 | 66 | Primary: 11Secondary: 7 | |
King's Norton, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Market Harborough, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 15.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Little Stretton, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 15.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Oadby, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £266,558 Detached: £457,788 | 70 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 15.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Wymeswold, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,011 Detached: £437,208 | 80 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Rothley, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,011 Detached: £437,208 | 80 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 14.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,202 Detached: £430,166 | 74 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 15.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Countesthorpe, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £260,003 Detached: £420,800 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Blaby, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £260,003 Detached: £420,800 | 66 | Primary: 11Secondary: 3 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Aylestone, Leicestershire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £267,007 Detached: £419,001 | 136 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 | 8.2% residents in higher managerial positions 12.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Evington, Leicestershire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £267,007 Detached: £419,001 | 136 | Primary: 22Secondary: 9 | 5.8% residents in higher managerial positions 15.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £252,144 Detached: £413,965 | 79 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 | 13.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Hinckley, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £268,248 Detached: £426,062 | 66 | Primary: 11Secondary: 7 |
King's Norton, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Market Harborough, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Little Stretton, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £324,564 Detached: £546,304 | 55 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Oadby, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £266,558 Detached: £457,788 | 70 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
Wymeswold, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,011 Detached: £437,208 | 80 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Rothley, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £263,011 Detached: £437,208 | 80 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £278,202 Detached: £430,166 | 74 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Countesthorpe, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £260,003 Detached: £420,800 | 66 | Primary: 3Secondary: 2 |
Blaby, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £260,003 Detached: £420,800 | 66 | Primary: 11Secondary: 3 |
Aylestone, Leicestershire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £267,007 Detached: £419,001 | 136 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 |
Evington, Leicestershire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £267,007 Detached: £419,001 | 136 | Primary: 22Secondary: 9 |
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £252,144 Detached: £413,965 | 79 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 |
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