LE10 1EQ

Hinckley Castle · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Postcode district
LE10
Postcode sector
LE10 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE10 1FH 43 m
LE10 1AD 75 m
LE10 1AW 89 m
LE10 1WZ 95 m
LE10 1YL 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE10 1EQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE10
Postcode sector
LE10 1
Latitude
52.539688
Longitude
-1.371714
British National Grid easting
442,709
British National Grid northing
293,720

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Parish or community
E43000105
Westminster constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth · E14001288
Output area
E00131173
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 010B · E01025852
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 010 · E02005386

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
16
Secondary
5
  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley

    Voluntary controlled school

    106 m
  2. Aurora Charnwood School

    Other independent special school

    147 m
  3. Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    499 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,723
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,063
  • Anti social behaviour 268
  • Criminal damage and arson 261
  • Shoplifting 246
  • Public order 216

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE10 1 residents
11,467

Age bands in LE10 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

1,612 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,138 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,980 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

3,202 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

2,533 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Gigabit-capable
42.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82075

    309 m

  • MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

    35 HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82047

    309 m

  • THE CENTRE SURGERY

    HILL STREET, HINCKLEY, LE10 1DS

    ODS code C82082

    309 m

  • STATION VIEW HEALTH CENTRE

    SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HINCKLEY, LE10 1UA

    ODS code C82043

    570 m

  • THE BURBAGE SURGERY

    TILTON ROAD, BURBAGE, HINCKLEY, LE10 2SE

    ODS code C82054

    1.3 km

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

    BARWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 55 HIGH STREET, BARWELL, LEICESTER, LE9 8DS

    ODS code C82061

    3.3 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Mary's Road

    BCT · Hinckley

    0.1 miles
  • St Mary's Road

    BCT · Hinckley

    0.1 miles
  • The Crescent Bus Station

    BCT · Hinckley

    0.1 miles
  • The Crescent Bus Station

    BCT · Hinckley

    0.1 miles
  • The Crescent Bus Station

    BCT · Hinckley

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,000 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

27 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley is the nearest published school at 106 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,723 published events cover 12 months, averaging 226.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,063 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.