About Hallaton

Hallaton is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE16. It is known for its rural setting and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. The village features a number of traditional stone and brick buildings, reflecting the architectural style typical of the region. Hallaton is also home to St. Michael's Church, which dates back to the 13th century and is a notable landmark for visitors. The village hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Hallaton is particularly famous for its annual Hare Pie Scramble and Bottle Kicking event, which attracts visitors from nearby areas. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to explore the English countryside.

School Ratings in Hallaton

Hallaton is served by 5 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hallaton

Property prices average £418K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £477K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hallaton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hallaton, with 10 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hallaton

Hallaton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hallaton

Most properties in Hallaton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,139 sales

Average Price £418K
£1K £112.93M
Detached £477K 3,175
Semi £295K 1,717
Terraced £247K 1,284
Flat £207K 658

Deprivation and Employment in Hallaton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hallaton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,027 Children (0-15) 16%
29,600 Working Age 60%
15,292 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Hallaton 98 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hallaton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Shoplifting
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Other Theft
7 Public Order
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
6 Drugs
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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 2 stations

Market Harborough Train Station 6.4 miles
Corby Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Harborough
County Leicestershire
Ward Market Harborough-Great Bowden & Arden
Constituency Harborough
Parish Harborough, unparished area
Region East Midlands