Cardinal Drive is in Burbage, Hinckley and in Hinckley And Bosworth district. LE10 2NS is located in the Burbage Sketchley and Stretton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bosworth. This postcode has been in use since 2014-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cardinal Drive, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE10 2PF, LE10 2NW, LE10 2PG, LE10 2LX, LE10 2PE, LE10 2NZ, LE10 2XA, LE10 2LJ, LE10 2NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE10 2NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 51.3% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49% | 48.7% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 2NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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 | 20.3% | 43.8% | 23.5% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 44.5% | -16.6% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 8.6% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 1.1% | -9.2% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (91.4%) 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 | 44.2% | 59.1% | 14.9% | 48.4% | 10.7% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.3% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 7% | -9.9% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 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.
In the area around LE10 2NS this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 6.8% | -19.2% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 16.3% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 3.3% | -3.1% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 21.3% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 41.8% | 15.1% | 33.8% | 8.0% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.9% | 90.9% | -8.0% | 81.4% | 9.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 96.6% | 91.2% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 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 | 95.8% | 91.4% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.5% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.4% | 37.2% | 14.2% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cardinal Drive was 89.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.3% higher than the Burbage Sketchley and Stretton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cardinal Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Burbage Sketchley and Stretton and the 89th highest crime rate of 358 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Cardinal Drive, Hinckley, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2026-02-27 | £310,000 |
| 42 Cardinal Drive, Hinckley, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2025-11-26 | £431,346 |
| 25 Cardinal Drive, Hinckley, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2025-10-13 | £376,246 |
| 16 Cardinal Drive, Hinckley, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2025-07-25 | £511,483 |
| 23 Cardinal Drive, Hinckley, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-12-03 | £326,249 |
LE10 2NS 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 | 270 |
| Part-Time Employee | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Junior School Westfield Road , LE10 0LT | - not rated | 611 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Infant School Ashford Road , LE10 0JL | - not rated | 818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Sketchley Road , Burbage LE10 2DY | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Station Road , LE10 1AW | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy London Road , LE10 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milby Middle School Milby Drive , CV11 6JS | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hastings High School St Catherine's Close , Burbage LE10 2QE | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Midland Studio College Hinckley Spa Lane , LE10 1HQ | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Grace High School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP | - not rated | 2,007 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Grace High School Leicester Road , LE10 1LP | - not rated | 2,007 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 | 5,439 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sketchley School Manor Way , Sketchley LE10 3HT | - not rated | 677 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| R.E.A.L Independent Schools Hinckley 27 Station Road , Hinckley LE10 1AP | - not rated | 906 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel House 126 Nutts Lane , Hinckley LE10 3EG | - not rated | 1,583 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinckley College London Road , LE10 1HQ | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 7 Rainbow Way, Burbage | 347 yd | |
| Tiaraz | Unit C3, 3C Sketchley Meadows | 647 yd | |
| Sketchley Grange Hotel | Sketchley Lane, Burbage | 821 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 9 The Crescent, Hinckley | 922 yd | |
| Carters Cafe Lounge | Carters Coffee Lounge, 12 Waterloo Road | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Horse | Hansom Cab, Brookfield Road | 246 yd | |
| Railway | The Railway, Station Road | 794 yd | |
| Princes Feathers | 9 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 917 yd | |
| The Courtyard | Eivissa, 9 Waterloo Road | 951 yd | |
| Electric Chapel Ltd | 10 Waterloo Road, Hinckley | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wok Express | 35 Brookside, Burbage | 538 yd | |
| Brookside Fish Bar | 37 Brookside, Burbage | 538 yd | |
| Chris's Chip Shop | 108 Northfield Road, Hinckley | 734 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 14A Rugby Road, Hinckley | 857 yd | |
| Peking Wok | 70 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Hawley Road, Hinckley | 588 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 20 Rugby Road, Hinckley | 857 yd | |
| Iceland | 17 Waterloo Road, Hinckley | 960 yd | |
| Lidl | 57 Coventry Road, Hinckley | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Junior School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 612 yd |
| Westfield Community Centre ROSEMARY WAY | 810 yd | |
| Sketchley Hill Recreation Ground FEATHERSTON DRIVE | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Romans Health & Leisure Club SKETCHLEY LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 865 yd |
| Snap Fitness (Hinckley) SAINSBURYS SAINSBURYS RUGBY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 897 yd |
| Hinckley Squash Club (Closed) Brunel Road | squash courts | 912 yd |
| Sketchley Hill Primary School SKETCHLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Places Gym (Hinckley) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,039 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 305.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.