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Housing in LE10 1LY

What the homes in LE10 1LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hinckley East
Council
Hinckley and Bosworth
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,573 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.7%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LE10 1LYEngland
Detached54.7%22.9%
Semi-detached36%31.5%
Terraced6.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.3% of households in the LE10 1LY area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 49.1% own outright and 39.2% with a mortgage.

LE10 1LY
88%
England
  • Owned88.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented6.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE10 1LYEngland
Owned outright49.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE10 1LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.

LE10 1LYEngland
Living alone, under 668.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children23%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Hinckley and Bosworth

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hinckley and Bosworth (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Hinckley and BosworthEngland
All homes£934£1,459
One bedroom£639£1,195
Two bedrooms£844£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,029£1,489
Four or more£1,412£2,161
Detached£1,238£1,640
Semi-detached£981£1,449
Terraced£914£1,435
Flat or maisonette£735£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE10 1LY (Hinckley East) (about 1,573 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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