The Horsefair is in Hinckley and in Hinckley And Bosworth district. LE10 0AE is located in the Hinckley Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bosworth. This postcode has been in use since 2006-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Horsefair, Hinckley, LE10 0AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE10 1NT, LE10 1AW, LE10 1NR, LE10 0AZ, LE10 0AW, LE10 0AD, LE10 0BA, LE10 1NL, LE10 1DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE10 0AE is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.3% | 43.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 56.7% | 56.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around LE10 0AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.7% | 52.1% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 14.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 27.4% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -16.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 14% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.5% | 42% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 48.3% | 40.4% | -7.9% | 33.6% | 6.8% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 14.1% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 26% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 12.3% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 12.8% | -1.0% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 14.6% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 21.5% | 0.8% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4.6% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 16.3% | 2.4% | -13.9% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 76.4% | 85.1% | 8.7% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 73.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 73.2% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 16.1% | 12.7% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.2% | 5.5% | -11.7% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 72.9% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 11.8% | 12.9% | 1.1% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 4.3% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 5.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.4% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 37.2% | 14.0% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 46.2% | -13.3% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Horsefair was 1271.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 598.8% higher than the Hinckley Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Horsefair has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle and the highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 827.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2 Horsefair Mews The Horsefair, Hinckley, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2025-05-16 | £130,555 |
| Apartment 2 Horsefair Mews The Horsefair, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2020-02-28 | £140,429 |
| Apartment 2 Horsefair Mews The Horsefair, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £96,500 | 2015-05-08 | £146,614 |
| Apartment 6 Horsefair Mews The Horsefair, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-09-21 | £152,996 |
| Apartment 2 Horsefair Mews The Horsefair, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2007-06-29 | £177,635 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sketchley Hill Menphys Nursery School, Burbage Sketchley Road , Burbage LE10 2DY | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Station Road , LE10 1AW | 2out of 4 | 172 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy London Road , LE10 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Junior School Westfield Road , LE10 0LT | 3out of 4 | 910 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Infant School Ashford Road , LE10 0JL | 4out of 4 | 995 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hastings High School St Catherine's Close , Burbage LE10 2QE | 3out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmoor Academy Wykin Road , LE10 0EP | 2out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre Butt Lane , LE10 1LE | - not rated | 1,829 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy Stoke Golding , CV13 6HT | 3out of 4 | 4,274 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane , Earl Shilton LE9 7PD | 3out of 4 | 5,180 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley 27 Station Road , Hinckley LE10 1AP | - not rated | 329 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sketchley School Manor Way , Sketchley LE10 3HT | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Barwell 146 Hinkley Road , Barwell LE9 8DN | - not rated | 3,031 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moto Pizza Restaurant Martines | 3 Market Place, Hinckley | 46 yd | |
| Honey Buns | 4 Station Road, Hinckley | 65 yd | |
| Turkish Delight | 17 Regent Street, Hinckley | 102 yd | |
| Understated | 6 Castle Street, Hinckley | 115 yd | |
| Buttercream Tearoom | 5 Regent Court, Hinckley | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bounty | 18 Market Place, Hinckley | 46 yd | |
| Elbow Room Ale And Cider House | 26 Station Road, Hinckley | 66 yd | |
| Public Spirit | 1 Edwards Centre, Regent Street | 71 yd | |
| The Clarence | 5 Market Place, Hinckley | 94 yd | |
| New Baron Of Hinckley | The New Baron, 5 - 7 Regent Street | 100 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flames Grill | 7 The Horsefair, Hinckley | 31 yd | |
| 2 For 1 Pizza Place | 19 Regent Street, Hinckley | 102 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 33 Regent Street, Hinckley | 136 yd | |
| Ponchinellos | 39 Regent Street, Hinckley | 136 yd | |
| One A Pizza House | 27 The Borough, Hinckley | 157 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 57 Coventry Road, Hinckley | 198 yd | |
| Iceland | 17 Waterloo Road, Hinckley | 225 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 20 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 397 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Holliers Walk | 521 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Hawley Road, Hinckley | 548 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Places Gym (Hinckley) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 113 yd |
| Hinckley Squash Club (Closed) Brunel Road | squash courts | 225 yd |
| Hinckley Leisure Centre ARGENTS MEAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 267 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Hinckley) SAINSBURYS SAINSBURYS RUGBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Hinckley Leisure Centre (Closed) Coventry Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 293 yd |
| Brogans Fitness Centre (Closed) New Buildings | health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| Ladies First Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Spa House 10-12 Spa House 10-12 The Lawns | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Empire Fitness DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite | 573 yd |
| Queens Park (Closed) London Road | grass pitches | 742 yd |
| Clarendon Park Roston Drive | grass pitches | 833 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 30.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 38.16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 38.16 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.64 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.