Welcome to Peckleton
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Peckleton is a small village and civil parish located in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. The villages of Kirkby Mallory and Stapleton also form part of the parish. Thus, according to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 1,077, falling slightly to 1,067 at the 2011 census. Due east of the village is Peckleton Common, adjacent to The Glebe Fisheries, an angling centre of excellence completed in 1996. The local church, St Mary Magdalene, is located just south of the village centre. Notable residents of Peckleton include George Vincent (MP), heir (through his mother) to the Moton family which held the manor of Peckleton for centuries; and descendants of Charles Henry Bennett, illustrator to Charles Darwin and Lewis Carroll.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
2,202 hectares |
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Population |
1,022 (2021) |
Density |
46 people/km2 |
Mean age |
44.4 |
Ward |
Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton |
District |
Hinckley and Bosworth |
Postcodes |
LE9 |
ONS ID |
E04005504 |
Council
Contact details for Peckleton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Peckleton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Peckleton Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Peckleton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Peckleton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Peckleton Parish.
Local News
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Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election result 2023 'rejection of Tories'
Published: 5th May 2023
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Logistics firm to create 1,200 jobs as controversial expansion plans get go-ahead | TheBusinessDesk.com
Published: 1st Jul 2021
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Pubs from the Past: Peckleton's Brown Horse
Published: 17th May 2016