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LE9 7BB

Oxford Street

Earl Shilton

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Detailed insights for LE9 7BB

Overview

Postcode LE9 7BB is located in an urban city, within the Earl Shilton ward of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Earl Shilton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Earl Shilton is £46,831 per year. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 3.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Earl Shilton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Earl Shilton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Earl Shilton is £46,831 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE9 7BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Earl Shilton near LE9 7BB 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 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
2,372.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.3(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.08(-2%)
Public order
12.2(+75%)
Other theft
9.42(+62%)
Shoplifting
8.87(0%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
401
84.07%
Other White
16
3.35%
African
10
2.1%
Indian
9
1.89%
Chinese
5
1.05%
Total population: 477

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
25.26%
No qualifications
87
22.19%
Level 3 (A level)
71
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
14.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 392

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
30.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
22.34%
Owns outright
38
20.21%
Social rents from council
22
11.7%
Other social rented
17
9.04%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Earl Shilton

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Earl Shilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Earl Shilton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Earl Shilton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£300,000
Flats9£105,000
Semi-Detached67£230,000
Terraced34£178,750

10 year median price trend in Earl Shilton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earl Shilton.

Schools

In the LE9 7BB postcode area, located within Earl Shilton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE9 7BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Simon and St Jude CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaint Peters Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTownlands Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE9 7BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE9 7BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisaHigh Street, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7LRWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miCo-op FoodWood Street, Earl Shilton, LE9 7NDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMini-MeHurst Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7GFWalking directions to Mini-Me

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district (2025-26).

Band A£1,536
Band B£1,792
Band C£2,048
Band D£2,304
Band E£2,816
Band F£3,328
Band G£3,840
Band H£4,608

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictHinckley and BosworthE07000132
Parliamentary ConstituencyHinckley and BosworthE14001288
WardEarl ShiltonE05005485
ParishEarl ShiltonE04005513
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earl ShiltonE02005382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hinckley and Bosworth 006EE01025843
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.