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LE10 1UA

Southfield Road

Hinckley Castle

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Overview

Postcode LE10 1UA is located in an urban city, within the Hinckley Castle area of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Hinckley Central area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hinckley Central is £44,059 per year. The median sale price in Hinckley Castle is £195,000 (around £225 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £152,000 and £258,000. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics), about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Argents Mead.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Hinckley Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,139 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hinckley Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hinckley Central is £44,059 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 52 ft away from LE10 1UA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hinckley Central near LE10 1UA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE10 1UA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hinckley (Leics)

N/A

Walking directions to Hinckley (Leics)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE10 1UA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miArgents MeadSmallWalking directions to Argents Mead

Area Profile

Population
360
Population density
4,546.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.67(+43%)
Shoplifting
8(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.67(-61%)
Drugs
3.33(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
85.32%
Other White
37
10.25%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.83%
Other
3
0.83%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
22.64%
No qualifications
66
22.3%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
17.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
40.52%
Owns outright
30
19.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
19.61%
Social rents from council
19
12.42%
Other social rented
7
4.58%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Hinckley Castle

Median price: £195,000
Price per sq ft: £225
Sales (last 12 months): 111
Typical range (middle 50%): £152K – £258K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £225 per square foot) in Hinckley Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hinckley Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£360,000£277
Semi-Detached28£255,500£262
Terraced45£185,000£206
Flats23£125,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hinckley Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hinckley Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,495£168,450£160,000£122,500
2017£283,495£116,498£184,950£138,000
2018£292,495£104,975£207,500£129,500
2019£276,500£110,000£190,000£138,250
2020£300,000£114,500£187,000£149,975
2021£302,475£125,000£209,000£168,000
2022£302,475£122,250£251,000£190,000
2023£357,750£132,000£240,500£178,750
2024£302,500£126,000£279,000£165,000
2025£425,000£115,750£262,500£192,500
2026£352,500£130,000£256,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hinckley Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hinckley Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£263£167£154
2017£238£223£193£152
2018£252£183£194£154
2019£244£165£194£161
2020£256£201£207£155
2021£281£184£217£173
2022£289£199£266£218
2023£279£243£251£201
2024£265£209£252£190
2025£277£206£260£209
2026£312£199£265£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hinckley Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hinckley Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE10 1UA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE10 1UA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20269, Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UATerracedFreehold£195,000
27 Feb 202635, Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UATerracedFreehold£162,500
21 Nov 202511, Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UATerracedFreehold£180,000
24 Oct 2025103, Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UADetachedFreehold£430,000
26 Sept 202563, Southfield Road, Hinckley, LE10 1UATerracedFreehold£197,500

Schools

In the LE10 1UA postcode area, located within Hinckley Central, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for LE10 1UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryHastings High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySaint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, HinckleyVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE10 1UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE10 1UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRam General Store112 - 114 Queens Road, Hinckley, LE10 1EFWalking directions to Ram General Store
0.3 miTesco ExpressMistral Close, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 1XHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco1 Hawley Road, Hinckley, LE10 0PRWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miIceland2 Rugby Road, Hinckley, LE10 0QDWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miPremier StoresBoyslade Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2SEWalking directions to Premier Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,853
Band C£2,118
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,912
Band F£3,442
Band G£3,971
Band H£4,765

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE10 1UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Joyce Mullaney

Hinckley Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Stuart Lee Bray

Hinckley Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Luke Evans

Hinckley and Bosworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHinckley and BosworthE07000132
Parliamentary ConstituencyHinckley and BosworthE14001288
WardHinckley CastleE05005487
ParishHinckley and Bosworth, unparished areaE43000105
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hinckley CentralE02005386
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hinckley and Bosworth 010AE01025850
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LE10 1UA

Is LE10 1UA (Hinckley Central) safe?

The area around LE10 1UA records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near LE10 1UA?

The median sale price around LE10 1UA in Hinckley Castle is £195,000 (about £225 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE10 1UA?

There are 11 schools close to LE10 1UA, including Hastings High School (Good), Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to LE10 1UA?

The closest station to LE10 1UA is Hinckley (Leics), about 573 m away.

How deprived is the area around LE10 1UA?

LE10 1UA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,139 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE10 1UA (Hinckley Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth covering LE10 1UA is Luke Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Linda Joyce Mullaney (Liberal Democrats) and Stuart Lee Bray (Liberal Democrats).