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Hugglescote St John's

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About

Hugglescote St John's ward is a residential area centred around the villages of Hugglescote and Donington le Heath. The landscape is characterised by former coal mining sites, many of which have been reclaimed as green public spaces. Housing is primarily a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes. The local economy is supported by small retail units and light industrial estates on its periphery, reflecting the area's shift from its historical industrial base.

The ward contains Donington le Heath Manor House, a medieval stone manor dating from around 1280 that is open to the public. Community life focuses on local schools, sports clubs, and the parish church. The area is defined by its proximity to the A511, which provides key transport links to nearby towns like Coalville and Ashby-de-la-Zouch, shaping daily commuting patterns for residents.

Area overview

On average Hugglescote St John's has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hugglescote St John's is £55,618 per year. There are 2 schools in Hugglescote St John's: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hugglescote St John's is home to around 2,696 people, with a population density of about 799.9 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hugglescote St John's Population
2,696
Population density
799.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
77.52(+125%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.11(+43%)
Shoplifting
22.26(+156%)
Public order
19.29(+179%)
Other theft
13.72(+141%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,423
89.91%
Other White
106
3.93%
African
36
1.34%
Indian
28
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.63%
Total population: 2,695

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
661
29.65%
Level 3 (A level)
453
20.32%
No qualifications
394
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
304
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
196
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 2,229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
524
44.52%
Owns outright
357
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
114
9.69%
Social rents from council
77
6.54%
Other social rented
62
5.27%
Total households: 1,177

Property prices in Hugglescote St John's

Median price£298,725
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £361K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £298,725 (about £289 per square foot) in Hugglescote St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,500 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hugglescote St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached62£349,975£289
Semi-Detached26£243,725£307
Terraced20£202,500£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hugglescote St John's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hugglescote St John's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223,500£157,500£99,000
2017£265,000£149,975£117,500
2018£280,000£165,000£159,500
2019£294,750£189,995£127,500
2020£299,995£195,000£140,750
2021£342,995£213,995£199,950
2022£354,995£254,998£218,748
2023£359,950£279,995£212,498
2024£340,000£237,496£220,000
2025£349,475£246,250£219,000
2026£391,000£245,000£192,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hugglescote St John's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hugglescote St John's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£165£110
2017£202£186£132
2018£210£187£168
2019£232£188£140
2020£238£218£170
2021£252£235£273
2022£272£260£219
2023£277£247£226
2024£280£287£286
2025£288£275£256
2026£269£288£229
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hugglescote St John's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hugglescote St John's in the last year.

All postcodes in Hugglescote St John's

LE672JG

Emmerson Avenue

LE672EY

Bartlam Close

LE672HB

Ashburton Road

LE672NG

Hugglescote St John's

LE672GU

Hunts Farm Close

LE672FS

Lowe Street

LE672HN

Usherwood Way

LE672JN

Rangers Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.