About Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton is a small town located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE9. The town has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. It is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The community in Earl Shilton is active, with various clubs and organisations that cater to different interests. The town offers a range of recreational facilities, including sports clubs and green spaces for outdoor activities. Earl Shilton also has a few historical buildings that reflect its development over the years, providing a glimpse into the local architecture and heritage.

School Ratings in Earl Shilton

Families in Earl Shilton have access to 59 local schools. Meadow View Farm School and The Cedars are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Earl Shilton

Homes sell for an average of £280K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £369K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earl Shilton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Earl Shilton, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Earl Shilton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Earl Shilton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,421 sales

Average Price £280K
£100 — £10.36M
Detached £369K 3,640
Semi £225K 3,306
Terraced £179K 1,723
Flat £110K 370

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

32 Primary
8 Secondary
19 Other
Townlands Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Earl Shilton Sure Start Children's Centre 0.4 miles Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 0.6 miles Heath Lane Academy Secondary Good 0.6 miles Newlands Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles The Fusion Academy Good 0.8 miles Meadow View Farm School Outstanding 1.1 miles Barwell Infant School Primary Good 1.3 miles Barwell Sure Start Children's Centre 1.5 miles Barwell Church of England Academy Primary 1.5 miles Manorfield Church of England Primary School Primary 1.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Earl Shilton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Earl Shilton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
17,110 Children (0-15) 18%
56,518 Working Age 60%
26,101 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Earl Shilton 31 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Earl Shilton are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

16 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Leicestershire Earl Shilton and Barwell Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Bedworth Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Elmesthorpe 0.6 miles Barwell 1.2 miles Peckleton 1.9 miles Potters Marston 2 miles Normanton Turville 2 miles Stapleton 2 miles Kirkby Mallory 2 miles Stoney Stanton 2.6 miles Thurlaston 2.8 miles Sapcote 2.8 miles Huncote 3.1 miles Hinckley 3.1 miles

Local Government

District Hinckley and Bosworth
County Leicestershire
Ward Earl Shilton
Constituency Bosworth
Parish Earl Shilton
Region East Midlands

Streets in LE9 30 shown View all streets

Abbot Close 1 Abbott Close 1 Abbott Drive 1 Achurch Close 1 Adcote Close 1 Adrian Drive 2 Aland Gardens 1 Alans Way 2 Alexander Avenue 4 All Saints Close 2 Almey's Lane 2 Almond Way 1 Amber Gate Close 1 Ambleside 1 Amsden Rise 1 Andrew Avenue 1 Angus Road 1 Apple Tree Close 1 Arbor Road 4 Archers Way 1 Argyle Terrace 1 Armson Avenue 1 Armston Road 2 Arnold Close 1 Arnold's Crescent 3 Arthur Street 2 Ash Road 1 Ash Tree Road 1 Ashby Road 1 Ashfield Road 1

Postcodes in LE9 50 shown View all postcodes

LE9 0BJ LE9 0DA LE9 0DE LE9 0DL LE9 0DN LE9 0DX LE9 0EB LE9 0EJ LE9 1AA LE9 1AB LE9 1RA LE9 1RB LE9 1RD LE9 1RE LE9 1RF LE9 1RG LE9 1RH LE9 1RJ LE9 1RL LE9 1RN LE9 1RP LE9 1RQ LE9 1RR LE9 1RS LE9 1RT LE9 1RU LE9 1RW LE9 1SA LE9 1SB LE9 1SD LE9 1SE LE9 1SF LE9 1SG LE9 1SH LE9 1SJ LE9 1SL LE9 1SN LE9 1SR LE9 1SS LE9 1ST LE9 1SU LE9 1SW LE9 1SX LE9 1SY LE9 1TA LE9 1TB LE9 1TD LE9 1TE LE9 1TF LE9 1TH