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Hose built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in LeicestershireHose sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,880
Population
7,294
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£57,452
Avg. household income
1,222
Businesses
51
People per km²
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About Hose

Hose is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postal area of LE14. The village features a mix of residential properties and countryside landscapes, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The local architecture includes traditional stone houses, which reflect the character of the area.

The village is served by a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which contribute to the community's social life. Surrounding Hose are fields and farmland, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns and cities in Leicestershire, making it a suitable base for those who prefer a rural lifestyle while remaining connected to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Hose

Families in Hose have access to 10 local schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hose

Homes sell for an average of £382K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £484K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hose

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hose, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hose

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hose around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Hose

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hose, the nearest being Long Clawson Medical Practice (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,858 sales

Average Price £382K
£650 , £8.51M
Detached £484K 1,400
Semi £257K 764
Terraced £208K 452
Flat £148K 24

Household Income in Hose ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hose is approximately £57,452 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,072. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hose £57,452
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,072.

Businesses in Hose ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,222 active businesses based in Hose, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,222 Total businesses
72 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hose IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hose 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
2,674 Children (0-15) 16%
9,982 Working Age 59%
4,228 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Hose 177 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hose are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 52
Shoplifting 43
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 15
Other Theft 11
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 4
Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Leicestershire Melton Rural North 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 5 stations

Aslockton Train Station 6.5 miles
Bingham Train Station 6.9 miles
Bottesford Train Station 7.7 miles
Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 8 miles
Netherfield Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Melton
County Leicestershire
Ward Wymondham
Constituency Rutland and Melton
Parish Wymondham
Region East Midlands

Home Ownership in Hose

Of the 7,324 households in and around Hose, 75% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 9% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hose.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hose

What is the population of Hose?
Hose has a population of approximately 16,880 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hose?
The average property in and around Hose sold for about £381,591, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hose a deprived area?
Hose sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hose?
Hose is covered by the LE14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hose?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Hose, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hose?
The nearest railway station to Hose is Aslockton Train Station, about 6.5 miles away.