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Location in LeicestershireAtterton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Atterton
Atterton is a small village located in Leicestershire, within the county of England. It lies in the CV13 postcode area, situated near the border with Warwickshire. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is close to the town of Hinckley and benefits from good transport links, including access to the A5 road and nearby railway stations. Atterton has a local community centre and a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop. The surrounding area is largely rural, with open fields and farmland typical of the English countryside. The village is peaceful and well-connected, making it a convenient place to live for those working in nearby towns.
School Ratings in Atterton
Atterton is served by 60 schools. The Market Bosworth School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Atterton
Property prices average £416K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £501K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Atterton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Atterton, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Atterton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Atterton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Atterton
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Atterton, the nearest being The Atherstone Surgery (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Atterton
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Property Prices 1,588 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV13 postcode area.
Household Income in Atterton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Atterton is approximately £59,020 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,267. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,267.
Businesses in Atterton ONS 2025
There are approximately 667 active businesses based in Atterton, around 62 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Atterton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Atterton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Atterton 4 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Atterton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Atterton
Of the 4,552 households in and around Atterton, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Atterton.