About Hickling Pastures

Hickling Pastures is located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the LE14 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its expansive grasslands and natural habitats, which support a variety of wildlife. The pastures are part of a larger landscape that includes waterways and fields, making it an important site for both conservation and agriculture. Visitors to Hickling Pastures can enjoy walking and observing the local flora and fauna. The area is often frequented by birdwatchers, as it provides opportunities to see various species in their natural environment. The surrounding countryside offers a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are interested in nature walks or simply wish to enjoy the open space, Hickling Pastures provides a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Hickling Pastures

Hickling Pastures is served by 18 schools. Stathern Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hickling Pastures

Property prices average £383K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £483K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hickling Pastures

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hickling Pastures, with 29 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hickling Pastures

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hickling Pastures falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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 Hickling Pastures

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hickling Pastures, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,765 sales

Average Price £383K
£650 £8.51M
Detached £483K 1,366
Semi £254K 708
Terraced £211K 458
Flat £111K 23

Deprivation and Employment in Hickling Pastures IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hickling Pastures in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
6,029 Children (0-15) 16%
22,414 Working Age 60%
12,156 Older (60+) 32%
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 Hickling Pastures 151 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hickling Pastures is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

53 Violence & Sexual Offences
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
26 Shoplifting
10 Public Order
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Drugs
6 Other Theft
5 Weapons
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Radcliffe (Nottinghamshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Bingham Train Station 7.6 miles
Netherfield Train Station 8 miles
Carlton Train Station 8.4 miles
Aslockton Train Station 8.5 miles
Barrow-Upon-Soar Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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