Laxford Close, Hinckley, LE10 0WR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE10 0WR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	51.2%	49.3%	-1.9%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	48.8%	50.7%	1.9%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

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 0WR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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	26.8%	34.1%	7.3%	37.9%	-3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	61.4%	58.1%	-3.3%	44.2%	13.9%
Separated	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	7.9%	5.4%	-2.5%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	65.9%	52.7%	-13.2%	48.4%	4.3%
Good health	27.6%	35.1%	7.5%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	4.7%	10.1%	5.4%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	1.8%	2%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	11.5%	2.1%	18.2%	-6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	14.5%	-2.8%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	9.9%	-9.8%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.6%	-0.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	24.4%	7.9%	16.9%	7.5%
Degree or Similar	30.7%	27.5%	-3.2%	33.8%	-6.3%
Other	1.6%	7.6%	6.0%	2.8%	4.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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	0%	2.7%	2.7%	3.1%	-0.4%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
White	100%	96.6%	-3.4%	81.4%	15.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% 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	97.6%	94%	-3.6%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.7%
Africa	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.6%	96.6%	-1.0%	83.2%	13.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.8%	2.8%	9.8%	-7.0%
5-10 Years	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.7%	76.7%	14.0%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.2%	37.2%	6.0%
Christian	45.9%	46.2%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Laxford Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Laxford Close was 42.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.3% lower than the Hinckley Clarendon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Laxford Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Hinckley Clarendon and the 178th lowest crime rate of 358 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,700

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in LE10 0WR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laxford Close are based on 25 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hinckley And Bosworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Laxford Close, Hinckley, LE10 0WR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE10 0WR

Average Price
£216,641

Semi-Detached
£228,512

Terraced
£201,801

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laxford Close

Average Price
£228,856

Semi-Detached
£237,130

Terraced
£214,146

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laxford CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Laxford Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2023-03-23	£228,375
6 Laxford Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2020-08-28	£204,061
8 Laxford Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2019-11-01	£223,808
3 Laxford Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£146,500	2018-03-05	£207,293
8 Laxford Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£156,000	2017-03-31	£241,280

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE10 0WR

Employment

LE10 0WR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	11
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	2
Looking after home or family	1
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	10
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Transport and storage	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sketchley Hill Menphys Nursery School, Burbage Sketchley Road , Burbage LE10 2DY	3out of 4	3,114 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hollycroft Primary School Greenfinch Road , LE10 3GL	- not rated	896 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Battling Brook Primary School Frederick Avenue , LE10 0EX	3out of 4	911 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Battling Brook Community Primary School Frederick Avenue , LE10 0EX	- not rated	911 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westfield Infant School Ashford Road , LE10 0JL	- not rated	1,290 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westfield Junior School Westfield Road , LE10 0LT	- not rated	1,494 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS	- not rated	3,672 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weddington Middle School Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR	- not rated	4,769 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redmoor High School Wykin Road , LE10 0EP	- not rated	1,346 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Redmoor Academy Wykin Road , LE10 0EP	3out of 4	1,346 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Midland Studio College Hinckley Spa Lane , LE10 1HQ	- not rated	2,527 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Grace High School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP	- not rated	2,574 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Grace High School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP	- not rated	2,574 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH	- not rated	4,186 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI College Nuneaton King Edward Road , CV11 4BE	- not rated	5,396 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI College King Edward Road , CV11 4BE	- not rated	5,396 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB	- not rated	1,019 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA	- not rated	1,318 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Goodman School Stoke Road , Wykin Road LE10 0EA	- not rated	1,318 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA	3out of 4	1,318 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hazel House 126 Nutts Lane , Hinckley LE10 3EG	- not rated	1,552 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Servest Food Co At David S Smith Packaging	David S Smith Packaging, Dodwells Road	743 yd
KFC	Unit E, Maple Drive	762 yd
Simla Restaurant	Port House, 314 - 316 Coventry Road	951 yd
Sea Cadet Corps	Coventry Road, Hinckley	951 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flintlock	68 Roston Drive, Hinckley	363 yd
The Tin Hat	45 Trent Road, Hinckley	666 yd
Hinckley Squash & Racketball Club	Hinckley Squash Club, Unit E2	754 yd
Wharf Inn	Coventry Road, Hinckley	951 yd
Wykin And District Social Club Ltd	Frederick Avenue, Hinckley	991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clifton Chippy	Unit 5, 10 Clifton Way	638 yd
Subway	Unit D2, Apex Court	754 yd
Kannan News	302 Coventry Road, Hinckley	951 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	20 Clifton Way, Hinckley		638 yd
Co-Op	47 - 49 Trent Road, Hinckley		666 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Langdale Park Brodick Road	grass pitches	470 yd
Hinckley Squash And Racketball Club UNIT E2 UNIT E2 MAPLE DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	845 yd
Battling Brook Primary School FREDERICK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	905 yd
Wykin Social Club FREDERICK AVENUE		939 yd
Clarendon Park Roston Drive	grass pitches	980 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of LE10 0WR