Area guide

Living in CV13, Hinckley and Bosworth

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CV13 in Hinckley and Bosworth. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 14 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Hinckley and Bosworth: £260,187, up 1.7% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East Midlands average is £242,274.

Check sold prices for a specific address in CV13 →
See where CV13 ranks across East Midlands →

Council tax at Band D in Hinckley and Bosworth: £2,383 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare CV13 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CV13 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around CV13

58 recorded home sales on the streets around central CV13 in the last 2 years, with a median of £400,000 and a range from £134,000 to £1,900,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
9 Springfield Avenue, CV13 0NS Detached £525,000 5 Aug 2026
46 Barton Road, CV13 0LQ Detached £1,900,000 24 Jul 2026
69 Heath Road, CV13 0NX Semi-detached £200,000 11 Jun 2026
1 Horseshoe Close, CV13 0PL Semi-detached £325,000 9 Jun 2026
2 Beaumont Court Station Road, CV13 0LT Flat or maisonette £310,000 15 May 2026
8 Weston Drive, CV13 0LY Detached £420,000 6 May 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

5 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
The Market Bosworth School Secondary Outstanding 0.3 mi away no figure
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth) Primary Good 0.3 mi away no figure
Barlestone Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.4 mi away no figure
Dixie Grammar School Secondary Not rated 0.3 mi away no figure
Hinckley House Not rated 0.5 mi away no figure

2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for CV13 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Dixie Grammar School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near CV13, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials26.1%
Professional occupations25.6%
Associate professional and technical12.8%
Skilled trades8.9%
Administrative and secretarial7.8%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How CV13 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 5.1 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of CV13 (E01025838, 1,510 residents in 2021, up 2.1% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 5.1 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 78.8% 80.3% +1.5 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 8.9% 13.8% +4.9 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 10.4% 5.6% -4.8 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 10.8% 13.0% +2.2 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 33.1% 38.2% +5.1 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 39.3% 43.9% +4.6 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 3.7% 5.2% +1.5 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 76.7% 81.5% +4.8 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.5% 96.0% -2.5 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

11 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CV13 in August 2026, most commonly criminal damage arson.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Hinckley and Bosworth's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

1 supermarket, 6 restaurants, 5 pubs within range of central CV13.

Buses from the centre of CV13

Best-served stop: The Square, with 2.2 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CV13 is The Square: 2.2 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.0 in the evening and 0.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:38, last 21:06. Routes there: LC6, 153, LC12. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Hinckley & Bosworth pays £2,383 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 3.4% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Hinckley & Bosworth, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Hinckley & Bosworth, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,925+4.8%
2022-23£1,989+3.3%
2023-24£2,090+5.1%
2024-25£2,194+5.0%
2025-26£2,304+5.0%
2026-27£2,383+3.4%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Hinckley & Bosworth, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about CV13

What is the average house price in CV13?

The average sold price in Hinckley and Bosworth is £260,187 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CV13?

Prices in Hinckley and Bosworth are up 1.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CV13?

The median of 58 recorded sales around central CV13 in the last 2 years is £400,000, ranging from £134,000 to £1,900,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CV13?

5 schools sit within 3 miles of central CV13, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CV13?

11 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV13 in August 2026, most commonly criminal damage arson (Police.uk).

Is CV13 at risk of flooding?

Central CV13 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CV13 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £400,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 11 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CV13 safe?

11 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CV13 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was criminal damage arson. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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