Hamilton Lea is a village and civil parish on the edge of Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

[1][2] Hamilton Lea is a part of the more recent Hamilton development, which spilled over the Leicester city boundary into the Borough of Charnwood around Catteric Way and the northern stretches of Laverton Road and Hackness Road.

Hinduism was the most practiced religion in Hamilton Lea with 33% of the population identifying as Hindu.

Christians and Muslims each made up 20% of the population followed by Sikhs at 8%, with the remaining 17% identifying as having no religion.

Hamilton Lea is part Charnwood Borough Council's South Charnwood Villages ward[7] and Leicestershire County Council's Thurmaston Ridgemere electoral division.