About Hathern
Hathern is a village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE12. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Loughborough, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Hathern has a community spirit, with various local events and activities that bring residents together. The nearby town of Loughborough offers additional facilities, including larger shops, restaurants, and recreational options, making Hathern a convenient place to live while still enjoying a village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Hathern
Families in Hathern have access to 61 local schools. Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hathern
Homes sell for an average of £311K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £388K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hathern
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hathern, with 80 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hathern
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hathern 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 Hathern
Hathern 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 11,784 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hathern IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hathern 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.
Crime in Hathern 451 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Hathern is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.