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LE9 postcode area · Hinckley and Bosworth

The LE9 postcode district spans 15 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Blaby, Harborough, Hinckley and Bosworth. Area Scores range from 40 to 95 across them. Every full LE9 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the LE9 district: Hinckley East scores 95 out of 100 (#320 of 6,856 nationally) while Hinckley Central sits at 40 — neighbours on the map, 55 points apart on the index. 9 of the 15 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £205,000 in Hinckley Central to £467,500 in Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & Swinford — a 2.3× gap within the LE9 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Blaby, Harborough and Hinckley and Bosworth — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,643a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime59per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied77%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the LE9 district

£265,000median home sold over the past year · +16.7% over 5 years · -1.9% over the year · 882 sales
Detached£365,000
Semi-detached£245,000
Terraced£207,750
Flat£105,000
Hinckley and Bosworth£262,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Hinckley EastHinckley and Bosworth 32095 £290,000
Broughton AstleyHarborough 49293 £295,000
Kirby Muxloe & ThurlastonBlaby 56792 £388,500
NarboroughBlaby 61591 £307,500
WhetstoneBlaby 99286 £282,500
Dunton Bassett, Claybrooke & SwinfordHarborough 1,41079 £467,500
Cosby, Croft & ElmesthorpeBlaby 1,68475 £270,200
Enderby & Glen ParvaBlaby 1,69875 £269,725
Groby West & RatbyHinckley and Bosworth 1,91772 £270,000
Desford & Newbold VerdonHinckley and Bosworth 2,41865 £285,500
Markfield & ThorntonHinckley and Bosworth 2,42565 £266,500
Stoney Stanton, Sapcote & SharnfordBlaby 2,45264 £290,000
Earl ShiltonHinckley and Bosworth 3,56348 £230,000
BarwellHinckley and Bosworth 3,57048 £210,500
Hinckley CentralHinckley and Bosworth 4,11140 £205,000

People living in LE9 Census 2021

Residents131,333
Median age (est.)44
Density360per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above30%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 10%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 9%Other: 16%
One person 27%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 9%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 43% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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.

Towns & places in LE9

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LE9 district.

Groby Hinckley

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LE9.

LE19 LE95 LE10 LE3 LE21 LE87 LE18 LE41

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.