Postcode LE9 7HJ is located in an urban city, within the Earl Shilton area of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Earl Shilton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earl Shilton is £46,831 per year. The median sale price in Earl Shilton is £230,000 (around £251 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £189,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics), about 3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Earl Shilton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,228 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Earl Shilton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income per household in Earl Shilton is £46,831 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE9 7HJ.
Earl Shilton near LE9 7HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Earl Shilton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £320,000 | £269 |
| Semi-Detached | 77 | £230,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 32 | £188,250 | £221 |
| Flats | 11 | £105,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,500 | £62,000 | £147,500 | £116,500 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £72,500 | £159,500 | £119,500 |
| 2018 | £266,000 | £90,000 | £174,250 | £132,000 |
| 2019 | £236,250 | £87,000 | £177,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £281,000 | £93,000 | £186,750 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £314,950 | £80,500 | £215,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £312,000 | £95,000 | £220,000 | £184,000 |
| 2023 | £349,975 | £110,000 | £228,000 | £174,000 |
| 2024 | £293,750 | £110,000 | £230,000 | £178,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £102,500 | £230,000 | £185,999 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £114,500 | £237,500 | £179,950 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £130 | £171 | £133 |
| 2017 | £194 | £153 | £179 | £144 |
| 2018 | £217 | £154 | £182 | £158 |
| 2019 | £228 | £165 | £205 | £169 |
| 2020 | £213 | £169 | £212 | £178 |
| 2021 | £261 | £168 | £223 | £181 |
| 2022 | £282 | £180 | £250 | £229 |
| 2023 | £284 | £197 | £262 | £198 |
| 2024 | £280 | £200 | £257 | £221 |
| 2025 | £285 | £201 | £264 | £226 |
| 2026 | £262 | £210 | £266 | £216 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE9 7HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 46, Coronation Road, Leicester, LE9 7HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 76, Coronation Road, Leicester, LE9 7HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 2, Edinburgh Road, Leicester, LE9 7HP | Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 128, Cedar Road, Leicester, LE9 7HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 69, Cedar Road, Leicester, LE9 7HF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £266,000 |
In the LE9 7HJ postcode area, located within Earl Shilton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Newlands Community Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Newlands Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Heath Lane Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2019. | |
Heath Lane Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | The Fusion Academy | Free schools special | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. | |
The Fusion Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE9 7HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton, LE9 7PA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Moore Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 8AF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Mini-Me | Hurst Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7GF | Walking directions to Mini-Me |
Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE9 7HJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Barbara Weightman
Earl Shilton - Elected 4 May 2023
Claire Marie Allen
Earl Shilton - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard George Allen
Earl Shilton - Elected 4 May 2023
Luke Evans
Hinckley and Bosworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE9 7HJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LE9 7HJ in Earl Shilton is £230,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to LE9 7HJ, including Newlands Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Heath Lane Academy (Good) and The Fusion Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE9 7HJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hinckley and Bosworth covering LE9 7HJ is Luke Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Barbara Weightman (Liberal Democrats), Claire Marie Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Richard George Allen (Conservative and Unionist Party).