DE12 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the DE12 postcode district in Hinckley and Bosworth. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£260,282

Hinckley and Bosworth · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
83

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about DE12

The average home across Hinckley and Bosworth is worth about £260,282 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 2.0% over the last year.

Of 99 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in DE12, band D is the most common, and 86.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 83 crimes around the centre of DE12 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (42).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of DE12 in Hinckley and Bosworth, including Overseal Primary School.

The district covers the Appleby, Ashby Woulds, Blackfordby, Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone ward areas.

Energy ratings in DE12
A
0 · 0%
B
3 · 3%
C
10 · 10.1%
D
49 · 49.5%
E
20 · 20.2%
F
14 · 14.1%
G
3 · 3%

Sample of 99 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in DE12, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£260,282
Detached
£383,850
Semi-detached
£252,915
Terraced
£201,280
Flat
£118,319

Prices changed +2.0% over the last year in Hinckley and Bosworth.

Recorded crime in DE12
Violence and sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour9
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson6
Burglary5
Other theft5
Vehicle crime4
Other crime3
Possession of weapons1

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near DE12

Primary

  • Overseal Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
  • Donisthorpe Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Oakthorpe Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
  • Linton Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.1 mi

Secondary

  • Pegasus SchoolNot rated · 3.5 mi
Wards covered by DE12

Appleby · Ashby Woulds · Blackfordby · Cadeby, Carlton and Market Bosworth with Shackerstone · Church Gresley · Linton · Measham North · Measham South · Oakthorpe & Donisthorpe · Seales

Common questions about DE12

What is the average house price in DE12?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Hinckley and Bosworth at £260,282 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in DE12?

Detached £383,850, semi-detached £252,915, terraced £201,280, flats £118,319, based on the UK House Price Index for Hinckley and Bosworth.

Is DE12 a safe area?

Police recorded 83 crimes near the centre of DE12 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 42 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in DE12 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 99 certificates from DE12, with 86.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near DE12?

0 schools within a mile of the DE12 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Pegasus School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this DE12 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.