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Earl Shilton

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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 69 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

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

14.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Earl Shilton

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Earl Shilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	43	£290,000	£230,700	£262,500	£335,000	£498,500
Flats	14	£110,000	£78,875	£92,500	£137,000	£151,150
Semi-Detached	59	£227,500	£170,000	£195,000	£255,000	£300,500
Terraced	35	£175,000	£124,250	£151,500	£186,500	£250,300

10 years price trend in Earl Shilton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail