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Housing in LE6 0LY

What the homes in LE6 0LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Groby West & Ratby
Council
Hinckley and Bosworth
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,633 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (53.6%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LE6 0LYEngland
Detached19.3%22.9%
Semi-detached53.6%31.5%
Terraced23.1%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

61.1% of households in the LE6 0LY area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.3% own outright and 30.9% with a mortgage.

LE6 0LY
61%
13%
25%
England
  • Owned61.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented13%20.5%
  • Social rented24.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LE6 0LYEngland
Owned outright30.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council18.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LE6 0LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.8%). 26% of households include dependent children.

LE6 0LYEngland
Living alone, under 6613.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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 LE6 0LY (Groby West & Ratby) (about 1,633 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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