Milton Close is in Hinckley and in Hinckley And Bosworth district. LE10 0ST is located in the Hinckley Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bosworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milton Close, Hinckley, LE10 0ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE10 0SH, LE10 0AR, LE10 0TE, LE10 0TF, LE10 0BX, LE10 0AJ, LE10 0BU, LE10 0TQ, LE10 0AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE10 0ST has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 46.5% | 47.7% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 53.5% | 52.3% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE10 0ST there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.9% | 27.6% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 54.5% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.7% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 49.7% | 47.8% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 35.5% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 17.4% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 14.3% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 11.9% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.2% | 7.5% | -1.7% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 26.6% | 11.6% | 16.9% | 9.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 22.2% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.1% | 91.8% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
In this area, 91% 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 | 93% | 91% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 91% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0.3% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.9% | 13.5% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milton Close was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.4% lower than the Hinckley Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Milton Close has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Hinckley Castle and the 119th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Milton Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-08-07 | £252,174 |
| 10 Milton Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,500 | 2020-09-18 | £278,788 |
| 5 Milton Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2017-05-12 | £256,029 |
| 14 Milton Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2016-08-26 | £262,222 |
| 11 Milton Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2015-12-11 | £232,000 |
LE10 0ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 2,348 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 | 667 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Battling Brook Primary School Frederick Avenue , LE10 0EX | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Infant School Ashford Road , LE10 0JL | 4out of 4 | 946 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Junior School Westfield Road , LE10 0LT | 3out of 4 | 976 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 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hastings High School St Catherine's Close , Burbage LE10 2QE | 3out of 4 | 1,986 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre Butt Lane , LE10 1LE | - not rated | 2,159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy Stoke Golding , CV13 6HT | 3out of 4 | 3,870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath Lane Academy Heath Lane , Earl Shilton LE9 7PD | 3out of 4 | 5,257 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 | 5,344 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 796 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 906 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB | - not rated | 909 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sketchley School Manor Way , Sketchley LE10 3HT | - not rated | 2,112 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Barwell 146 Hinkley Road , Barwell LE9 8DN | - not rated | 2,976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Meeting Centre | 1 Marchant Road, Hinckley | 225 yd | |
| Beauty Bar Bistro | 1 Mill Hill Road, Hinckley | 247 yd | |
| The Marina Brewers Fayre | The Marina, Trinity Marina | 369 yd | |
| 458 Catering T/A What The Fork | 11 Coventry Road, Hinckley | 372 yd | |
| Buttercream Tearoom | 5 Regent Court, Hinckley | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | 41 Regent Street, Hinckley | 386 yd | |
| Duke Of Rutland | Lower Bond Street, Hinckley | 394 yd | |
| New Baron Of Hinckley | The New Baron, 5 - 7 Regent Street | 400 yd | |
| The Last Roadhouse | 52 Coventry Road, Hinckley | 410 yd | |
| Public Spirit | 1 Edwards Centre, Regent Street | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 33 Regent Street, Hinckley | 386 yd | |
| Ponchinellos | 39 Regent Street, Hinckley | 386 yd | |
| 2 For 1 Pizza Place | 19 Regent Street, Hinckley | 399 yd | |
| One A Pizza House | 27 The Borough, Hinckley | 451 yd | |
| New Ruby | 7 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 462 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 57 Coventry Road, Hinckley | 372 yd | |
| Iceland | 17 Waterloo Road, Hinckley | 484 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 20 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 521 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 20 Clifton Way, Hinckley | 716 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Holliers Walk | 730 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hinckley Leisure Centre (Closed) Coventry Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 272 yd |
| Clarendon Park Roston Drive | grass pitches | 369 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Hinckley) SAINSBURYS SAINSBURYS RUGBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 528 yd |
| Places Gym (Hinckley) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 586 yd |
| Hinckley Squash Club (Closed) Brunel Road | squash courts | 596 yd |
| Empire Fitness DRUID STREET | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Hinckley Leisure Centre ARGENTS MEAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 757 yd |
| Brogans Fitness Centre (Closed) New Buildings | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| Westfield Community Centre ROSEMARY WAY | 825 yd | |
| Westfield Junior School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 936 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.