Ferness Road is in Hinckley and in Hinckley And Bosworth district. LE10 0SE is located in the Hinckley Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bosworth. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ferness Road, Hinckley, LE10 0SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE10 0SF, LE10 0TB, LE10 0TW, LE10 0HZ, LE10 0TT, LE10 0TN, LE10 0SD, LE10 0HN, LE10 0HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE10 0SE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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 | 48.2% | 47.5% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 51.8% | 52.5% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 0SE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.5% 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 | 37.9% | 49.5% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 22.6% | -10.9% | 44.2% | -21.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 17% | 15.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (57%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 28.4% | 22.7% | -5.7% | 48.4% | -25.7% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 34.3% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 22.3% | 26.6% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 14.7% | 10.1% | -4.6% | 4.0% | 6.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.6% | 6.3% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 5.1% |
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.
In the area around LE10 0SE this area, 40.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 14.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 56.6% | 40.5% | -16.1% | 18.2% | 22.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 13.2% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12.1% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 7.9% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 2.2% | 12.1% | 9.9% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.9% | 14.2% | 9.3% | 33.8% | -19.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98% | 92.2% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 10.8% |
In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.4% | 91.3% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 91.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.9% | 76.7% | -23.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 42.2% | 13.5% | 28.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 37.2% | 11.6% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferness Road was 89.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.1% higher than the Hinckley Clarendon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ferness Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hinckley Clarendon and the 89th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2025-06-23 | £117,248 |
| 32 Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2025-04-02 | £203,350 |
| 32 Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-04-01 | £193,777 |
| 126 Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-03-25 | £102,077 |
| 48 Ferness Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2019-05-31 | £168,079 |
LE10 0SE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 3,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battling Brook Primary School Frederick Avenue , LE10 0EX | 3out of 4 | 84 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Primary School Towers Drive , LE10 0ZD | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Station Road , LE10 1AW | 2out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Infant School Ashford Road , LE10 0JL | 4out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmoor Academy Wykin Road , LE10 0EP | 2out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre Butt Lane , LE10 1LE | - not rated | 2,648 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hastings High School St Catherine's Close , Burbage LE10 2QE | 3out of 4 | 2,836 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy Stoke Golding , CV13 6HT | 3out of 4 | 2,985 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane , Earl Shilton LE9 7PD | 3out of 4 | 5,132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH | - not rated | 5,106 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB | - not rated | 32 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 347 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley 27 Station Road , Hinckley LE10 1AP | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Barwell 146 Hinkley Road , Barwell LE9 8DN | - not rated | 2,705 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sketchley School Manor Way , Sketchley LE10 3HT | - not rated | 2,970 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Milestone | Sword Drive, Hinckley | 728 yd | |
| Hinckley Club For Young People | Green Towers, Richmond Road | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wykin And District Social Club Ltd | Frederick Avenue, Hinckley | 226 yd | |
| Jackie's Bar | Hinckley Club For Young People, Green Towers | 790 yd | |
| The Flintlock | 68 Roston Drive, Hinckley | 871 yd | |
| Queens Head | 40 Upper Bond Street, Hinckley | 1,073 yd | |
| The Black Horse | Black Horse Inn, 44 Upper Bond Street | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Chippy | Unit 5, 10 Clifton Way | 648 yd | |
| Tudor Road Fish And Chip Bar | Tudor Road Fish And Chip Bar Deva House, Tudor Road | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 20 Clifton Way, Hinckley | 648 yd | |
| Morrisons | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, 2 Cloverfield | 700 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Battling Brook Primary School FREDERICK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 179 yd |
| Wykin Social Club FREDERICK AVENUE | 201 yd | |
| Redmoor Academy Wykin Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 378 yd |
| Hinckley Club For Young People (Closed) Stoke Road | grass pitches | 556 yd |
| Clarendon Park Roston Drive | grass pitches | 786 yd |
| Hinckley Club For Young People GREEN TOWERS GREEN TOWERS RICHMOND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Richmond Park Richmond Road | grass pitches | 852 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 | 98.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 21.3% |
| 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 | 1.6% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.