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On Begonia Close, in Burbage Sketchley & Stretton
What it's like at LE10 2SS: every home that has sold on Begonia Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Begonia Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 7 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Begonia CloseDetached | Jul 2026 | £370,000 | 101 m² | £3,663/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Begonia CloseDetached | Mar 2016 | £225,000 | 99 m² | £2,273/m² | 1 |
| 3, Begonia CloseSemi-detached | Jun 1997 | £82,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Begonia CloseDetached | Jul 2015 | £259,000 | 131 m² | £1,977/m² | 2 |
| 7, Begonia CloseDetached | Apr 2024 | £345,000 | 100 m² | £3,450/m² | 2 |
| 8, Begonia CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2019 | £291,000 | 100 m² | £2,910/m² | 4 |
| 10, Begonia CloseDetached | Dec 1995 | £78,000 | 176 m² | £443/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Hinckley, about a 10-minute walk (850 m), with 378k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Aster Close, 100 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 7); 10 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hastings High School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 48.5 · 11.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Central England Co-Operative Society, 350 m away; Premier Tilton Neighbourhood Store (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Burbage Surgery (300 m), with Burbage Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Reflections is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is George Eliot NHS Hospital, 7.9 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
M's Beauty Therapy is the closest café or restaurant (800 m), and The Sycamores the nearest pub (1.0 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 51% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 108 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Unnamed, 700 m away; for exercise, Simply Gym (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 27 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 44% of households own their home outright.
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.
11 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.
Hinckley and Bosworth constituency: Dr Luke Evans MP (Conservative), since December 2019. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,408 (11.3%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrat 24%, Reform UK 18%, Labour 18%.
23 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LE10 2SS →
On this street: 1 of 6 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.9% | 90.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.1% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 7 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 59 min
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