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LE10

HINCKLEY

Leicestershire, East Midlands, England

LE10 encompasses HINCKLEY and its surrounding areas in Leicestershire, East Midlands.

Avg price £301,380
1yr change ▲ 4.3%
Crime 12% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£301,380

▲ 4.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

5% above national avg

Crime Rate

71.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

12% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

21 schools

Broadband Speed

339 Mbps

Property Prices in LE10

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LE10 is £301,380, which is 13% below the Leicestershire average of £348,118.

Properties in LE10 cost 5.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LE10 have risen 4.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £389,253 827
Semi-detached £249,852 1010
Terraced £201,927 523
Flat £125,509 226
All types £301,380 2667

5-Year Price History

£283K £294K £306K £317K £328K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LE10

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 71.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LE10 has a crime rate 12% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
27.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3.8 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
7.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
12.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LE10

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LE10 has 21 schools within or near its boundaries, including 10 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Westfield Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Westfield Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Burbage Junior School Primary Good mi
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Primary Good mi
Burbage Church of England Infant School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

10

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

108,165

Population

62

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
11.0%
Social rent
8.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LE10 are 339.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

339.0 Mbps

Avg Download

61.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

84%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LE10 is collected by Blaby. The Band D rate is £2,184/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LE10 — HINCKLEY

Area Summary

LE10 (HINCKLEY) offers property prices near the national average (£301,380), 21 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (339 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LE10?
The average house price in LE10 (HINCKLEY) is £301,380, based on 2667 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 5% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 4.3% over the past year.
Is LE10 a safe area to live?
Crime in LE10 is close to the national average at 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (27.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in LE10?
There are 21 schools in or near LE10. 48% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 10 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in LE10?
Council tax in LE10 is collected by Blaby. The Band D rate is £2,184 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in LE10?
The average broadband download speed in LE10 is 339 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 84%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in LE10 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 38% of homes in LE10 are owner-occupied. 11% are privately rented and 8% are social housing. The total population is approximately 108,165.