North Close, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE10 2QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51%	-0.7%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.3%	49%	0.7%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.8%	41.2%	6.4%	37.9%	3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	31.9%	31.4%	-0.5%	44.2%	-12.8%
Separated	4.8%	2.2%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	12.9%	17.3%	4.4%	9.1%	8.2%
Widowed	15.7%	8%	-7.7%	6.1%	1.9%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) 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	35.9%	35.6%	-0.3%	48.4%	-12.8%
Good health	31.7%	33.8%	2.1%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	24.7%	18.3%	-6.4%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	5%	10.6%	5.6%	4.0%	6.6%
Very bad health	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

In the area around LE10 2QB this area, 30.5% 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 15.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.7%	30.5%	-15.2%	18.2%	12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	11.2%	-5.5%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	15.7%	2.8%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	4.9%	3.5%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	19.7%	11.6%	16.9%	2.8%
Degree or Similar	11.4%	15.7%	4.3%	33.8%	-18.1%
Other	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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)
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	96.9%	94.1%	-2.8%	81.4%	12.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.1% 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	96.5%	94.1%	-2.4%	83.2%	10.9%
European Union	1.9%	4.9%	3.0%	6.1%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	1%	0.2%	5.6%	-4.6%
Oceania	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.5%	94.1%	-2.4%	83.2%	10.9%
10+ Years	0.4%	3.5%	3.1%	9.8%	-6.3%
5-10 Years	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.9%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0.3%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
No passport held	24.8%	13.5%	11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.5%	37.2%	16.3%
Christian	41.6%	46.2%	-4.6%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is North Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Close was 96.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.6% higher than the Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill and the 78th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,800

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in LE10 2QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 North Close are based on 7 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 North Close, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE10 2QB

Average Price
£195,379

Semi-Detached
£244,316

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£121,974

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Close

Average Price
£198,733

Semi-Detached
£255,087

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£125,946

Other
£118,892

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 North Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£124,995	2022-06-30	£125,634
13 North Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2020-02-28	£247,263
20 North Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Other, an established residential building	£97,000	2018-04-06	£118,892
12 North Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£124,000	2011-02-07	£250,398
16 North Close, Hinckley, Leicestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£144,000	2004-09-24	£278,400

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE10 2QB

Employment

LE10 2QB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Retired	47
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	10
Construction	8
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	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	- not rated	892 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Sketchley Road , Burbage LE10 2DY	3out of 4	881 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burbage Church of England Infant School Grove Road , Burbage LE10 2AE	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burbage Junior School Grove Road , Burbage LE10 2AD	2out of 4	1,084 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley Station Road , LE10 1AW	2out of 4	1,139 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	1,183 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	646 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre Butt Lane , LE10 1LE	- not rated	1,961 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Redmoor Academy Wykin Road , LE10 0EP	2out of 4	2,825 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	948 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sketchley School Manor Way , Sketchley LE10 3HT	- not rated	1,178 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Goodman School Hinckley Stoke Road , LE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,565 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dovetree School Ferness Road , Hinckley LE10 0TB	- not rated	2,641 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Compass Community School Barwell 146 Hinkley Road , Barwell LE9 8DN	- not rated	3,869 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prego	The Woolcomber, 30 Atkins Way	364 yd
David And Donna Jones	Cross Keys, Hinckley Road	900 yd
Greggs	7 Rainbow Way, Burbage	938 yd
M's Beauty Therapy	2A - 2B Taragon Business Centre, 13 Coventry Road	1,016 yd
The Den	Building D Britannia Buildings, Coventry Road	1,016 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hamiltons At The Woolly	The Woolcomber, 30 Atkins Way	364 yd
The Woolly	The Woolcomber, 30 Atkins Way	364 yd
Cross Keys	Hinckley Road, Burbage	900 yd
Citizens Club Limited	81 Mount Road, Hinckley	911 yd
Railway	The Railway, Station Road	959 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tilton Fish Bar	14 Tilton Road, Burbage	275 yd
Jade Wok	45 Atkins Way, Burbage	370 yd
Wok Express	35 Brookside, Burbage	615 yd
Brookside Fish Bar	37 Brookside, Burbage	615 yd
Golden Palace	20 - 22 Queens Road, Hinckley	923 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Co-Operative Society	Midlands Co-Operative Society, 67 Boyslade Road	426 yd
Tesco	1 Hawley Road, Hinckley	1,004 yd
Tesco	165 - 167 London Road, Hinckley	1,063 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sketchley Hill Recreation Ground FEATHERSTON DRIVE	grass pitches	307 yd
Hastings High School ST. CATHERINES CLOSE	grass pitches	592 yd
Burbage Junior School GROVE ROAD	grass pitches	778 yd
Hinckley Road Recreation Ground HINCKLEY ROAD	grass pitches	871 yd
Sketchley Hill Primary School SKETCHLEY ROAD	grass pitches	884 yd
Queens Park (Closed) London Road	grass pitches	1,004 yd
Hinckley Leisure Centre ARGENTS MEAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,081 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	120.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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