About Hungarton

Hungarton is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE7. The village is situated approximately six miles northeast of Leicester, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside while remaining close to the city. Hungarton features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The village is served by a primary school and a village hall, which often hosts various events and activities for locals. The surrounding landscape consists of agricultural fields and open spaces, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Hungarton is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors looking to experience a quieter side of Leicestershire.

School Ratings in Hungarton

Families in Hungarton have access to 38 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hungarton

Homes sell for an average of £371K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £426K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hungarton

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hungarton, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hungarton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hungarton 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 Hungarton

Hungarton 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 7,846 sales

Average Price £371K
£3K £58.8M
Detached £426K 3,487
Semi £251K 2,314
Terraced £208K 1,322
Flat £134K 394

Deprivation and Employment in Hungarton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hungarton 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
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
15,189 Children (0-15) 18%
51,079 Working Age 61%
22,654 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Hungarton 178 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Hungarton 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.

79 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Shoplifting
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Other Theft
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Burglary
5 Public Order
5 Other Crime
4 Drugs
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
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 3 stations

Syston Train Station 5 miles
Sileby Train Station 7.4 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Charnwood
County Leicestershire
Ward Syston West
Constituency Charnwood
Parish Syston
Region East Midlands