Hinckley West

Hinckley and Bosworth · East Midlands · population 9,932 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

65Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,370 of 6,856 in England
  • #209 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #7 of 14 in Hinckley and Bosworth
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,956
Median age (est.)40
Density2,388per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above26%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 9%25–44 29%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 40%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 40%Social rent 10%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 10%Other: 14%
One person 27%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 10%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 13% · Elementary 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional13%
Elementary12%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades11%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 47% · Christian 45% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Hinckley West is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,370 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 14 in Hinckley and Bosworth. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (93) and lowest on Education (47). Typical homes here sold for about £245,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 187 sales), 6% below the wider Hinckley and Bosworth median of £262,000. Typical household take-home income is around £36,845 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 55 · #3,103
Employment 51 · #3,371
Education 47 · #3,631
Health 54 · #3,186
Crime 59 · #2,836
Housing & access 80 · #1,349
Living environment 93 · #471

House prices ?

£245,000median (12m) · -2.0% yr · n=187
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£245,000187-2.0%+22.5%
Detached£318,50049-3.8%+22.5%
Semi-detached£241,50095-2.4%+27.1%
Terraced£200,00028-3.4%+16.3%
Flat£112,00015-11.8%+14.3%
This area£245,000
Hinckley and Bosworth£262,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,845±£5,309 · #4,415 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,530
Price-to-income ?6.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

91Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

70 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 691 offences
Hinckley and Bosworth59
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #3,513 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences283
Theft128
Burglary65
Vehicle crime60
Criminal damage & arson74
Public order & weapons49
Drugs15
Robbery2
Other15

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 109 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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