Garner Close Barwell, Hinckley and Bosworth
36 addresses across 2 postcodes (LE9), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17403283.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £219,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (B: 14, C: 19).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 Hinckley and Bosworth costs £2,383 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 89% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hinckley (Leics), about 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 36 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Barwell & Hollycroft Medical Centres, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 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 | £219,000 | £208,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £365,000 | £350,000 | £380,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £355,000 | £240,000 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £317,500 | £310,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £316,250 | £275,000 | £357,500 |
| 2019 | 4 | £215,000 | £157,500 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £235,000 | £153,000 | £248,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £230,500 | £230,500 | £230,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £231,475 | £219,950 | £243,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 15 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2025 | 31 LE9 8NG | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2024 | 8 LE9 8NG | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 8 LE9 8NG | Detached | £415,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 24 LE9 8NG | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2023 | 31 LE9 8NG | Terraced | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2022 | 16 LE9 8NG | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2022 | 19 LE9 8NG | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2022 | 33 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 20 LE9 8NG | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2021 | 32 LE9 8NG | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 6 LE9 8NG | Detached | £357,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2020 | 14 LE9 8NG | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 31 LE9 8NG | Terraced | £157,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2019 | 31 LE9 8NG | Other | £157,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Nov 2019 | 15 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 8 LE9 8NG | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 10 May 2019 | 17 LE9 8NG | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2017 | 24 LE9 8NG | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2017 | 34 LE9 8NG | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2017 | 11 LE9 8NG | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 32 LE9 8NG | Detached | £230,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 32 LE9 8NG | Detached | £220,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2015 | 6 LE9 8NG | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 34 LE9 8NG | Detached | £219,950 | |
| 22 May 2014 | 12 LE9 8NG | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2013 | 8 LE9 8NG | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 34 LE9 8NG | Detached | £199,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2011 | 17 LE9 8NG | Detached | £196,995 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 2011 | 32 LE9 8NG | Detached | £190,000 | New build. |
| 1 Apr 2011 | 2 LE9 8NG | Detached | £259,995 | New build. |
| 18 Mar 2011 | 21 LE9 8NG | Detached | £205,000 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 19 LE9 8NG | Detached | £278,495 | New build. |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 26 LE9 8NG | Detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 1 Oct 2010 | 14 LE9 8NG | Detached | £213,340 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 30 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 28 LE9 8NG | Detached | £237,596 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 18 LE9 8NG | Detached | £229,995 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 24 LE9 8NG | Detached | £216,495 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 22 LE9 8NG | Detached | £251,696 | New build. |
| 21 May 2010 | 6 LE9 8NG | Detached | £237,096 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 8 LE9 8NG | Detached | £270,995 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 10 LE9 8NG | Detached | £272,995 | New build. |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 12 LE9 8NG | Detached | £269,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 16 LE9 8NG | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 20 LE9 8NG | Detached | £175,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 1 LE9 8NG | Detached | £249,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2009 | 3 LE9 8NG | Detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 9 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 15 LE9 8NG | Semi-detached | £129,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, detached (22); House, end-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 2007-2011 (13); 2008 (8); 2010 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2026-27: Band D £2,383 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,853 | £2,118 | £2,383 | £2,912 | £3,442 | £3,971 | £4,765 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 720 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)
- Units on Dawson's Lane, Barwell: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (120 m)
- Units on Arthur Street and Kingsfield Road, Barwell: up to 30 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE9 8NG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| LE9 8BR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 9 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 104 m and 107 m above sea level (105 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LE9 8BR | 100% | 96% | 89% | 0% |
| LE9 8NG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hinckley (Leics) 378,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Narborough 294,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Nuneaton 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garner Close Barwell | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Nuneaton | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | Oaks Way Public Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 29.6 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barwell & Hollycroft Medical Centres | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carlton House Dental | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Hinckley And Bosworth Community Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Leicestershire Police - Hinckley Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central England Co - Op Desford | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,950 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 380 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 500 m (0.3 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Elmesthorpe church, ruined nave and west tower | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carrs Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Brick Kiln Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Sheepy Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Burbage Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Elmesthorpe Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Foundation Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 36 |
1 of the street's 36 addresses is 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 Hinckley and Bosworth: see them on the Hinckley and Bosworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwell Church of England Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Barwell Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newlands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heath Lane Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Townlands Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 732 Crossfit Gym LE9 8BE | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| AFC Barwell | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 27 Apr 2025 |
| George Ward Centre LE9 8DG | Other catering premises | 330 m | 4 Good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Harvey House LE9 8DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Barwell Methodist Church LE9 8DE | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Curious LE9 8DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lynton Childcare LE9 8BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| The Old Rectory Nursery (Barwell Limited) LE9 8BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Barwell Constitutional Club LE9 8DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| The Cross Keys LE9 8DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Crustys Of Barwell Ltd LE9 8DD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Croft Close (27); On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Dawson'S Lane (7); On or near The Common (4); On or near Garner Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
Dovecote Way · Croft Close · The Common · Hawthorne Way · Knitters Close · The Common · Hill Street · Queen Street · Chapel Street · Shilton Road · Willowdene Way
All the streets in LE9 and across Hinckley and Bosworth.
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.