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LE9 7GX

Earl Shilton

Hinckley and Bosworth

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Detailed insights for LE9 7GX

Overview

Postcode LE9 7GX 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earl Shilton is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 3.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Earl Shilton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Earl Shilton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% 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 of residents in Earl Shilton is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Earl Shilton near LE9 7GX 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
3,896.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
93.81%
Other White
8
3.54%
Roma
3
1.33%
African
1
0.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
40%
Owns with a mortgage
37
33.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.36%
Social rents from council
4
3.64%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Earl Shilton

Based on 151 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
Detached44£305,000
Flats10£107,000
Semi-Detached60£227,750
Terraced37£177,500

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 7GX postcode area, located within Earl Shilton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE9 7GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTownlands Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Simon and St Jude CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miSecondaryHeath Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.