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Thinking of living at LE10 2AE? 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.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burbage Church of England Infant School | Primary | 0 m | – |
| Burbage Junior School | Primary | 150 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage | Primary | 900 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Hastings High School | Secondary | 900 m | Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Hinckley School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 43.8 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Redmoor Academy | Secondary | 3.5 km | Attainment 8: 47.9 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 5.9 km | Attainment 8: 54.3 · 20% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sketchley School | Independent | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 8.3 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Aurora Charnwood School | Independent | 1.8 km | – |
| Dovetree School | Independent | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 7.5 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near LE10 2AE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf | Hinckley Golf Club | 2.3 km | 4 |
| Tennis | Hastings High School | 900 m | 3 |
| Swimming | Juvenate (Hinckley Island) | 1.6 km | 3 |
| Squash | Leicester Road Squash Club | 3.3 km | 2 |
| Football | Leicester Road Stadium | 3.5 km | 2 |
| Bowls | Wolvey Bowling Club | 4.8 km | 2 |
| Taekwon-do | Burbage Taekwon-Do Academy | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Badminton | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Pickleball | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Trampoline | Hinckley Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Fishing | Hinckley Angling Club | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Hinckley Rugby Football Club | 3.2 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Sharnford Cricket Club (abandoned) | 4.3 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, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 378k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Strutt Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 35 minutes on weekdays (routes 7, 8); 11 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Burbage Church of England Infant School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hastings High School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Central England Co-Operative Society, 600 m away, with Slimming World closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Burbage Surgery (750 m), with Burbage Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Jets is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is George Eliot NHS Hospital, 8.7 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Peppervine is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Sycamores the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 51 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 13 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 34% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Pughes Paddock, 50 m away; for exercise, Bodywize Gym (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 28 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
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.
34 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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