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Hugglescote St Mary's

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About

Hugglescote St Mary's ward is a residential area within the Coalville community in North West Leicestershire. The landscape is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with green spaces like the grounds of St Mary's Church providing open areas. Local amenities are concentrated along Central Road, serving daily needs. The ward includes the neighbouring village of Donington le Heath, known for its historic manor house.

The area's identity is closely linked to its industrial past within the Leicestershire coalfield. This history is reflected in the street layout and community facilities. A notable local feature is the Donington le Heath Manor House, a medieval building that is one of the oldest dated houses in the county, offering a direct link to the area's long-standing settlement. The ward functions primarily as a settled residential district for Coalville.

Area overview

On average Hugglescote St Mary's has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 275 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hugglescote St Mary's is £53,895 per year. Hugglescote St Mary's is home to around 2,955 people, with a population density of about 1,664.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
275
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hugglescote St Mary's Population
2,955
Population density
1,664.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
144.16(+318%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.79(+213%)
Public order
34.86(+404%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.73(+259%)
Shoplifting
20.98(+141%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,759
93.43%
Other White
68
2.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
0.88%
African
25
0.85%
Other Asian
15
0.51%
Total population: 2,953

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
608
25.06%
Level 3 (A level)
506
20.86%
No qualifications
431
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
405
16.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
235
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 2,426

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
575
45.24%
Owns outright
461
36.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
163
12.82%
Social rents from council
33
2.6%
Other forms of private rent
28
2.2%
Total households: 1,271

Property prices in Hugglescote St Mary's

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £295K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Hugglescote St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £362,000.

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 Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£311,250£277
Semi-Detached13£180,000£212
Terraced4£159,500£187

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hugglescote St Mary's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£201,975£116,000£105,000
2017£228,975£142,000£114,000
2018£249,950£198,950£117,500
2019£259,450£195,950£125,964
2020£245,000£180,000£123,000
2021£236,250£190,000£148,000
2022£285,000£182,500£155,000
2023£280,000£221,000£137,500
2024£286,500£217,500£148,125
2025£302,500£188,975£145,000
2026£317,500£213,000£168,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hugglescote St Mary's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hugglescote St Mary's.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£136£109
2017£214£156£128
2018£217£194£134
2019£219£229£140
2020£220£194£123
2021£252£213£156
2022£273£243£167
2023£279£240£176
2024£259£220£174
2025£278£212£172
2026£280£214£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hugglescote St Mary's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Hugglescote St Mary's

Is Hugglescote St Mary's safe?

Hugglescote St Mary's records about 275 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hugglescote St Mary's?

The median sale price in Hugglescote St Mary's is £225,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Hugglescote St Mary's?

Hugglescote St Mary's scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hugglescote St Mary's sits around rank 21,729 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Hugglescote St Mary's?

The average household income in Hugglescote St Mary's is around £53,895 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Hugglescote St Mary's?

Hugglescote St Mary's is represented by 1 elected councillor: Terri Eynon (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.