Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton is covered by postcode district LE9. It is mostly in the Hinckley and Bosworth council area: 217 of its 220 postcodes. The others are in Blaby.

Typical price £234,000 Homes sold in Earl Shilton, last 12 months. ▲ 1.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 120 of 211 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 5 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Earl Shilton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Earl Shilton, by flood risk Of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton that ONS places, 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Earl Shilton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A47 LE9 0DA: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AA: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AB: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AD: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AE: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AF: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AG: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AH: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AJ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AL: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AP: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AQ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AR: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AS: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AT: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AU: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AW: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AX: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AY: not on the flood risk listLE9 7AZ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BA: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BB: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BD: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BE: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BF: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BG: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BH: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BJ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7BL: not on 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listLE9 7NA: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NB: not on the flood risk listLE9 7ND: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NE: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NF: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NG: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NH: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NL: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NP: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NQ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NR: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NS: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NX: not on the flood risk listLE9 7NZ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PA: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PB: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PD: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PE: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PG: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PH: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PJ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PL: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PQ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PS: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PT: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PU: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PW: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PX: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PY: not on the flood risk listLE9 7PZ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7QQ: not on the flood risk listLE9 7QR: not on the flood risk listLE9 7QS: not on the flood risk listLE9 7QU: not on the flood risk listLE9 7QX: not on the flood risk listLE9 7RR: not on the flood risk listLE9 7RS: not on the flood risk listLE9 7RT: not on the flood risk listLE9 7RW: not on the flood risk listLE9 8AA: not on the flood risk list Earl Shilton Map of every postcode in Earl Shilton, by flood risk Of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton that ONS places, 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Earl Shilton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Earl Shilton
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 220

Of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton that ONS places, 220 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.5744, longitude -1.3156. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Earl Shilton?

Homes sold for a typical £234,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.7% on the 12 months before. At 120 of the 211 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 220 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hinckley, 5.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Earl Shilton?

Homes in Earl Shilton sold for a typical £234,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, up 1.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£234,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£230,000
12 months to August 2026
£234,000

▲ up 1.7% on the 12 months before

Detached£320,000 33 sales
Semi-detached£232,000 72 sales
Terraced£189,000 32 sales
Flat or maisonette£105,000 10 sales

Across the whole LE9 district, Earl Shilton's main postcode district: a typical £270,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Earl Shilton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Earl Shilton?

15 of the 220 postcodes now in use in Earl Shilton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 10 of the 181 homes sold in Earl Shilton were newly built (6%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LE9 district, 7%.

The newest postcodes

LE9 0EUsince March 2026LE9 0ETsince January 2026LE9 0ESsince October 2025LE9 7QQsince September 2022LE9 8WZsince September 2022LE9 7QSsince February 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Earl ShiltonAcross the LE9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 147 (0%) 7 of 741 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 10 of 181 (6%) 64 of 963 (7%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Earl Shilton?

Ofcom reports on 211 of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton. At 120 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit120 of 211
Postcodes where every home can get superfast198 of 211
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 211

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Earl Shilton at risk of flooding?

None of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Earl Shilton?

The open schools at the postcodes in Earl Shilton. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Earl Shilton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Earl Shilton is Hinckley Rail Station, 5.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Hinckley Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive
  • Narborough Rail Station Railway station 7.6 kmDrive
  • Nuneaton Rail Station Railway station 11.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Earl Shilton?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Earl Shilton. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Earl Shilton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 925 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Earl Shilton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 90 September 2025
  2. 97 October 2025
  3. 67 November 2025
  4. 68 December 2025
  5. 66 January 2026
  6. 60 February 2026
  7. 65 March 2026
  8. 89 April 2026
  9. 64 May 2026
  10. 75 June 2026
  11. 100 July 2026
  12. 84 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences416 reports
Anti-social behaviour142 reports
Criminal damage and arson77 reports
Public order69 reports
Other theft51 reports
Shoplifting41 reports
Vehicle crime35 reports
Burglary34 reports

Also: other crime 26, drugs 13, theft from the person 7, bicycle theft 5, possession of weapons 5, robbery 4.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Earl Shilton?

Councils
Hinckley and Bosworth (217) and Blaby (3)
County council
Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituencies
Hinckley and Bosworth (217) and South Leicestershire (3)
Police force area
Leicestershire
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Earl Shilton postcodes

220 postcodes in use in Earl Shilton, by district:

LE9 postcode district,220 postcodes

That district is in the LE postcode area.

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Places near Earl Shilton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Earl Shilton's £234,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Barwell2.0 km, £217,500Stoney Stanton3.6 km, £310,000Sapcote4.7 km, £317,000Hinckley5.5 km, £252,000Desford5.7 km, £330,000Newbold Verdon6.5 km, £262,000Enderby and Narborough7.2 km, £267,000Broughton Astley8.1 km, £279,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Earl Shilton

What is it like to live in Earl Shilton?
Homes sold for a typical £234,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.7% on the 12 months before. At 120 of the 211 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 220 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 4 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hinckley, 5.8 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Earl Shilton?
Earl Shilton is covered by postcode district LE9, across 220 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Earl Shilton?
Homes in Earl Shilton sold for a typical £234,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, up 1.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Earl Shilton?
In Earl Shilton, primary schools at its postcodes include Townlands Church of England Primary School, St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School and Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy; secondary schools at its postcodes include Heath Lane Academy. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Earl Shilton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Earl Shilton is Hinckley, 5.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Earl Shilton?
Ofcom reports on 211 of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton. At 120 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Earl Shilton at risk of flooding?
None of the 220 postcodes in Earl Shilton is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Earl Shilton?
15 of the 220 postcodes now in use in Earl Shilton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 10 of the 181 homes sold in Earl Shilton were newly built (6%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the LE9 district, 7%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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