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LE3 2WW

Earl Shilton · Hinckley and Bosworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Earl Shilton
Local authority
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth
Postcode district
LE3
Postcode sector
LE3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE9 7TR 695 m
LE9 7TS 991 m
LE9 7NY 1.1 km
LE9 7ED 1.1 km
LE9 7NU 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE3 2WW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 July 1997
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE3
Postcode sector
LE3 2
Latitude
52.572061
Longitude
-1.282956
British National Grid easting
448,693
British National Grid northing
297,377

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Hinckley and Bosworth · E07000132
Electoral ward
Earl Shilton · E05005485
Parish or community
E04005513
Westminster constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth · E14001288
Output area
E00131119
Lower layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 006D · E01025842
Middle layer super output area
Hinckley and Bosworth 006 · E02005382

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
13
Secondary
1

  1. Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

  2. St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km

  3. Townlands Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
141
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 72
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Other theft 12
  • Burglary 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LE3 2 residents
15,428

Age bands in LE3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

2,663 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,595 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.1%

4,569 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

3,804 residents

Age 65 and over
16.9%

2,570 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATH LANE SURGERY

    HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7PB

    ODS code C82121

    2.7 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    HINCKLEY ROAD, STONEY STANTON, LEICESTER, LE9 4LJ

    ODS code C82027

    2.8 km

  • BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES

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

    ODS code C82061

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Alexander Avenue

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.9 miles

  • The Green

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    0.9 miles

  • St Peter's School

    BCT · Earl Shilton

    1.0 miles

  • New Street

    BCT · Stoney Stanton

    1.1 miles

  • New Street

    BCT · Stoney Stanton

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hinckley and Bosworth 006D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,222 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools. Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

141 published events cover 12 months, averaging 11.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 72 events.

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