Bennett Close Hugglescote, North West Leicestershire
8 addresses across 1 postcode (LE67), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 28503839.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £325,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in North West Leicestershire costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Loughborough, about 13.4 km (8.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 780 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 146 to 147 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hugglescote Surgery, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £325,750 | £260,000 | £391,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £349,195 | £294,995 | £355,995 |
| 2019 | 7 | £239,995 | £234,995 | £339,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 11 LE67 2HP | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 3 LE67 2HP | Detached | £391,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2024 | 9 LE67 2HP | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 9 LE67 2HP | Semi-detached | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2021 | 4 LE67 2HP | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2020 | 8 LE67 2HP | Detached | £349,195 | New build. |
| 2 Jul 2020 | 4 LE67 2HP | Detached | £349,195 | New build. |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 10 LE67 2HP | Detached | £355,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 6 LE67 2HP | Detached | £294,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 2 LE67 2HP | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 3 LE67 2HP | Detached | £339,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 1 LE67 2HP | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 7 LE67 2HP | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 5 LE67 2HP | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 31 May 2019 | 9 LE67 2HP | Semi-detached | £234,995 | New build. |
| 30 May 2019 | 11 LE67 2HP | Semi-detached | £234,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 99 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2019 (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in North West Leicestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,418 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,612 | £1,881 | £2,150 | £2,418 | £2,956 | £3,493 | £4,030 | £4,836 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 1,880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 163 Bardon Road Coalville: up to 6 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 146 m and 147 m above sea level (147 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE67 2HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Loughborough 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.4 miles) |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Usherwood Way Hugglescote | 200 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 13.8 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hugglescote Surgery | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mason & Son (Chemists) LTD | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Coalville Hospital | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Coalville Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Leicester Central Road, Hugglescote Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,290 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,870 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Midland Road Allotments 1.9 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 780 m (0.5 miles) west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Common Hill Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Bardon Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Clay Quarry Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Workmans Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Colony Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 8 |
6 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North West Leicestershire: see them on the North West Leicestershire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hugglescote Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Newbridge School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ellistown Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Belvoirdale Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Broom Leys School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hart Lane (22); On or near Massey Close (13); On or near Bennett Close (3); On or near Grange Road (2); On or near Usherwood Way (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 83% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LE67 2HP: 8 addresses of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Glynn Street · Briers Lane · Hemsley Road · Lovett Close · Peace Close · Massey Close · Hart Lane · Catlow Street · Emmerson Avenue · Usherwood Way · Donaldson Drive · Allen Place
All the streets in LE67 and across North West Leicestershire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.