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Hinckley Castle

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About

Hinckley Castle ward is located in the town of Hinckley, within the Hinckley and Bosworth borough of Leicestershire. The ward covers a mix of residential and commercial areas, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Key landmarks include Hinckley Leisure Centre and parts of the town centre, providing amenities for residents.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A5 and A47 nearby, offering links to Leicester and Coventry. Public transport options include bus routes serving local and regional destinations. Green spaces like Hollycroft Park provide recreational opportunities, while schools and healthcare facilities cater to community needs. The ward's central location makes it a practical base for both work and leisure.

Area overview

On average Hinckley Castle has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hinckley Castle is £39,062 per year. There are 2 schools in Hinckley Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hinckley Castle Population
7,029
Population density
4,230.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,954
84.65%
Other White
483
6.87%
Indian
131
1.86%
Other
61
0.87%
African
52
0.74%
Total population: 7,034

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
981
30.22%
Owns outright
955
29.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
889
27.39%
Social rents from council
154
4.74%
Other social rented
142
4.37%
Total households: 3,246

Property prices in Hinckley Castle

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 in Hinckley Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£361,000
Flats15£117,500
Semi-Detached35£265,000
Terraced23£187,500

10 years price trend in Hinckley Castle

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.