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Earl Shilton

About

Earl Shilton is a ward in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including older terraced homes and newer developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to the needs of residents. The ward has a strong sense of community, with several events and groups organised throughout the year.

The surrounding landscape features green spaces and farmland, providing a rural contrast to the built-up areas. Transport links include bus routes connecting Earl Shilton to nearby towns like Hinckley and Leicester. The ward has a mix of employment opportunities, with small businesses and light industry contributing to the local economy. Historical landmarks, such as St Simon and St Jude's Church, add character to the area.

Area overview

On average Earl Shilton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Earl Shilton is £38,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Earl Shilton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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