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Thinking of living at LE10 1DT? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | Primary | 350 m | 80% met the expected standard |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley | Primary | 400 m | 56% met the expected standard |
| Hinckley Parks Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 74% met the expected standard |
| Hastings High School | Secondary | 950 m | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Hinckley School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 43.8 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Redmoor Academy | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 47.9 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Aurora Charnwood School | Independent | 550 m | – |
| Dovetree School | Independent | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 7.5 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sketchley School | Independent | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 8.3 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near LE10 1DT, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 190 m | 3 |
| Tennis | Hollycroft Park (Bosworth) | 790 m | 3 |
| Golf | Hinckley Golf Club Ltd | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Squash | Hinckley Squash And Racketball Club | 2.3 km | 2 |
| Football | Leicester Road Stadium | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Badminton | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 190 m | 1 |
| Pickleball | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 190 m | 1 |
| Trampoline | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 190 m | 1 |
| Taekwon-do | Burbage Taekwon-Do Academy | 680 m | 1 |
| Fishing | Hinckley Angling Club | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Hinckley Rugby Football Club | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Bowls | Barwell Indoor Bowling Club | 3.9 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Barwell Cricket Club | 3.9 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Hinckley, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 378k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Hill Street, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 8); 4 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 80% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hastings High School, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 400 m away, with Hinckley Pharmacy closer still (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Maples Family Med.Pract. (50 m), with Hinckley Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (50 m).
For a haircut, Salon Eden is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is George Eliot NHS Hospital, 8.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 84% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 43 restaurants and cafés and 21 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Hinckley And District Mencap Society is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Pestle N Mortar the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (25 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 148 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 40% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Hinckley - Town Centre, Hinckley, Hollycroft).
There are 25 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 15% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Argents Mead, 150 m away; for exercise, Hinckley Leisure Centre (200 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 27 km away.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
65 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.