LE67 1AW is a safe, established residential area on Hawthorne Drive, 0.1km from Thornton in Thornton (Hinckley and Bosworth). Administratively it sits within Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton ward and the Bosworth constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE67, LE67 1AW offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k, down 5.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE67 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00131308 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWTHORNE DRIVE, LE67 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORNE DRIVE, LE67 1AW.
167
43
£ 43,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE67 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LE67 1AW spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. £392k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 5.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE67 1AW. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 345,000
25 sales · Mean £ 352,348
Semi-Detached
£ 290,000
1 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE67 1AW has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Thornton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- The Corner Shop0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Thornton0.2 km
- Bricklayers Arms0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Narborough13.0 km
- Leicester13.5 km
- Barrow Upon Soar14.6 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Lane0.1 km
- Hawthorne Drive0.1 km
- Hawthorne Drive0.1 km
- Mill Lane0.2 km
- Bagworth Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE671AW · Data under Open Government Licence