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Location in LeicestershireSix Hills sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Six Hills
Six Hills is a small village located in Leicestershire, England, within the postcode area LE14. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by farmland, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents.
The village is situated near the A46 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns such as Melton Mowbray and Loughborough. Six Hills is also in proximity to various walking paths and open fields, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is primarily served by local schools and small shops, catering to the essential needs of the community.
School Ratings in Six Hills
Families in Six Hills have access to 17 local schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Six Hills
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 Six Hills
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Six Hills, with 43 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Six Hills
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Six Hills 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.
Local Data for Six Hills
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Property Prices 2,858 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LE14 postcode area.
Household Income in Six Hills ONS 2023
The average total household income in Six Hills 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,072.
Businesses in Six Hills ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,222 active businesses based in Six Hills, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Six Hills IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Six Hills 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 Six Hills 177 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Six Hills 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Six Hills
Of the 7,324 households in and around Six Hills, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Six Hills.