House prices in Hinckley and Bosworth,and what they mean.

1,626 homes sold across the Hinckley and Bosworth council area over the 12 months to July 2026, at a median price of £262,500. Prices by town and type of home, ten years of trends, and what it all means if you are buying or selling.

Median sold price
£262,500
the 12 months to July 2026
Change on the year
−1.7%
vs the previous 12 months
Homes sold
1,626
the 12 months to July 2026
Sold above £500,000
8%
England: 19%

Towns in Hinckley and Bosworth

Median sold prices by town in Hinckley and Bosworth, the 12 months to July 2026
TownMedianChangeSales
Hinckley£260,000−1.9%803
Markfield£275,000+3.8%109

By type of home

What each type sells for.

Median sold prices by property type in Hinckley and Bosworth, the 12 months to July 2026
TypeMedianChangeSales
Detached houses£375,000+1.4%584
Semi-detached houses£250,000+2.0%636
Terraced houses£195,000−2.5%319
Flats and maisonettes£130,000+6.6%87

Half of all homes sold went for between £208,000 and £342,000. 6% were leasehold and 3% were new builds.

Price spread

Where sales fall.

  • Under £150k104
  • £150k to £250k590
  • £250k to £350k540
  • £350k to £500k262
  • £500k to £750k110
  • £750k to £1m14
  • £1m+6

Ten years of prices

The median sold price, year by year.

Median sold price in Hinckley and Bosworth from 2016 (£175,000) to 2025 (£270,000)
Calendar years. Five-year change (2020 to 2025): +25%.

How it compares

Against the wider area.

  • Hinckley and Bosworth£262,500
  • Leicestershire£280,000
  • England£300,000

Busiest months

  1. January: 7% of sales
  2. February: 8% of sales
  3. March: 10% of sales
  4. April: 6% of sales
  5. May: 9% of sales
  6. June: 9% of sales
  7. July: 8% of sales
  8. August: 10% of sales
  9. September: 9% of sales
  10. October: 9% of sales
  11. November: 9% of sales
  12. December: 9% of sales

Share of completed sales by month, 2022 to 2025. The three busiest months are highlighted.

What the numbers mean

Reading the Hinckley and Bosworth market, from both sides.

Figures tell you what has happened. What they mean for one home, and one decision, depends on the details.

If you are selling

A flat market

Prices in Hinckley and Bosworth have been broadly flat, within 1.7% of the previous 12 months. Without a rising market to lean on, the asking price has to be justified by the home itself and by what similar homes have actually sold for.

More buyers about

Sales in Hinckley and Bosworth rose by 9.7% between 2024 and 2025. More activity brings more buyers, but they are also comparing more homes, so a home still has to stand out at its price.

When sales complete

Completions in Hinckley and Bosworth have peaked in March, August and September over the last four years. Sales usually take a few months to complete, so those peaks reflect offers agreed well before.

If you are buying

Steady prices

With prices in Hinckley and Bosworth broadly flat on the year, there is less pressure to rush, and more reason to judge each home on recent comparable sales rather than on the asking price.

A busier market

2,027 homes sold in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2025, 9.7% more than in 2024. More activity means more competition for the best homes, and more chains for a purchase to depend on.

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Questions

Hinckley and Bosworth house prices: common questions.

What is the average house price in Hinckley and Bosworth?

The median sold price in Hinckley and Bosworth over the 12 months to July 2026 was £262,500, based on 1,626 sales registered with HM Land Registry. Half of the homes sold went for between £208,000 and £342,000.

Are house prices in Hinckley and Bosworth going up or down?

The median sold price in Hinckley and Bosworth is −1.7% compared with the previous 12 months. Over five years (2020 to 2025), the median has changed by +25%. Averages move with the mix of homes sold, so a change of a few per cent can reflect which homes happened to sell as much as a change in values.

How much does a house cost in Hinckley and Bosworth?

Median sold prices in Hinckley and Bosworth over the 12 months to July 2026: detached houses £375,000; semi-detached houses £250,000; terraced houses £195,000; flats and maisonettes £130,000.

How many homes sell in Hinckley and Bosworth each year?

2,027 homes sold in Hinckley and Bosworth in 2025, +9.7% on 2024. These are standard open-market sales at full price; repossessions, sales to companies and buy-to-let purchases that Land Registry can identify are excluded.

Why might a home in Hinckley and Bosworth sell for more or less than these figures?

These are medians across every home sold, so they mix flats with large detached houses and plain homes with exceptional ones. A single home's value depends on what comparable homes nearby have sold for, its condition and the market at the time. Sales also take weeks or months to appear in Land Registry records, so the latest months are still filling in.