Postcode LE9 8AX is located in an urban city, within the Barwell ward of Hinckley and Bosworth in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Barwell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barwell is £47,032 per year. The nearest station is Hinckley (Leics) located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Kirkby Park.
Barwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Barwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barwell is £47,032 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE9 8AX.
Barwell near LE9 8AX 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Kirkby Park | Small | Walking directions to Kirkby Park |
| 0.1 mi | Radford Park | Small | Walking directions to Radford Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £210,500 in Barwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 61 | £220,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £103,500 |
10 year median price trend in Barwell
In the LE9 8AX postcode area, located within Barwell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE9 8AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton, LE9 7PA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Moore Road, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 8AF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Hinckley and Bosworth district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE9 8AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Elizabeth Green
Barwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Hazel Smith
Barwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Simmons
Barwell - Elected 4 May 2023
Luke Evans
Hinckley and Bosworth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.