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Ashby de la Zouch North

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About

Ashby de la Zouch North encompasses the northern part of the historic market town and its surrounding rural parishes. The area includes residential neighbourhoods extending towards the Staffordshire border and the grounds of the National Forest, which is being planted across this part of Leicestershire. Agricultural land and small woodland patches characterise the outskirts, with the town centre's facilities serving the wider community.

The landscape is gently rolling, shaped by past coal mining, though this industry has now ceased. A prominent local feature is the historic Ashby Castle, a ruined 15th-century fortress at the town's heart. The Ashby Woulds Heritage Trail navigates through former mining villages, linking the area's industrial past with its present green spaces.

Area overview

On average Ashby de la Zouch North has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch North is £64,362 per year. There are 5 schools in Ashby de la Zouch North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Ashby de la Zouch North is home to around 8,321 people, with a population density of about 799.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashby de la Zouch North Population
8,321
Population density
799.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.1(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.78(-30%)
Public order
8.77(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.93(+7%)
Other theft
6.49(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,696
92.48%
Other White
218
2.62%
Indian
84
1.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
43
0.52%
Other Asian
39
0.47%
Total population: 8,322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,711
40.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,140
17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
931
13.89%
No qualifications
918
13.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
551
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 6,705

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,294
35.53%
Owns outright
1,191
32.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
539
14.8%
Other social rented
325
8.92%
Social rents from council
168
4.61%
Total households: 3,642

Property prices in Ashby de la Zouch North

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £343K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Ashby de la Zouch North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashby de la Zouch North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£385,000£315
Semi-Detached37£271,600£275
Terraced33£250,000£261
Flats12£150,750£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashby de la Zouch North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby de la Zouch North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,498£157,794£186,500£150,000
2017£337,500£122,000£209,975£187,498
2018£349,995£145,000£220,500£163,950
2019£364,995£126,250£202,500£172,500
2020£349,995£122,500£200,000£206,250
2021£350,000£130,600£254,995£231,000
2022£399,995£142,000£249,995£256,995
2023£385,000£154,000£254,998£242,500
2024£365,000£159,750£285,000£240,000
2025£415,000£150,750£265,000£226,000
2026£335,000£146,000£274,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby de la Zouch North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby de la Zouch North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£236£255£232£170
2017£249£197£228£238
2018£261£206£231£203
2019£256£195£247£215
2020£261£200£247£225
2021£284£219£260£232
2022£302£232£293£274
2023£319£225£276£281
2024£308£273£306£282
2025£320£238£293£261
2026£316£232£254£266
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby de la Zouch North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashby de la Zouch North in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ashby de la Zouch North

Is Ashby de la Zouch North safe?

Ashby de la Zouch North records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Ashby de la Zouch North?

The median sale price in Ashby de la Zouch North is £280,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ashby de la Zouch North?

Ashby de la Zouch North has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ashby de la Zouch North?

Ashby de la Zouch North scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ashby de la Zouch North sits around rank 26,795 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Ashby de la Zouch North?

The average household income in Ashby de la Zouch North is around £64,362 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Ashby de la Zouch North

LE651SQ

Cedar Close

LE652GL

Rawdon Terrace

LE652JJ

Meredith Road

LE652RS

Pointon Lane

LE652NW

Repton Close

LE651XD

Tutbury Close

LE652RR

Miles Drive

LE652RN

Betts Close

LE652RL

Spring Avenue

LE651HU

North Street

LE652SF

Oundle Close

LE652AJ

Martival Court

LE651LN

Ashby Money Hill

LE652JB

Drew Court

LE651GL

Weysford Lane

LE651EE

Manor Close

LE652AW

Dairy Lane

LE652AY

Wheatley Close

LE651EB

Range Road

LE651DZ

Mendip Close

LE651LP

Thomas Mews

LE651GA

Neville Drive

LE651WX

Bamburgh Close

LE651JL

Ashby Place

LE651FF

Flora Grove

LE652GN

Station Road

LE651DW

Discovery Way

LE651HH

Kenilworth Terrace

LE652HP

Hackett Close

LE652US

Smisby Road

LE651HA

Brook Street

LE651BQ

South Street

LE651AL

Market Street

LE652AB

Ivanhoe Park Way

LE652QP

Oakham Grove

LE651AB

Lower Church Street

LE651EN

Cottage Row

LE651ES

St Michaels Close

LE652AG

Derby Road

LE651FY

Market Street

LE652HW

Malvern Crescent

LE652JZ

Malvern Crescent

LE652LN

Burton Road

LE651BT

South Street

LE652JE

Rowena Drive

LE652SD

Glenalmond Close

LE651BR

South Street

LE651EL

Wood Street

LE651EF

Upper Packington Road

LE651SP

Sycamore Drive

LE659EJ

Market Street

LE651XB

Kenilworth Drive

LE659ED

Market Street

LE651DE

Leicester Road

LE651DB

Leicester Road

LE651GS

Gilby Close

LE651LS

Ashby Money Hill

LE652QN

Rossall Drive

LE651NA

Whyman Lane

LE651LZ

Fairfax Close

LE651BZ

Elvaston Close

LE659EN

Ashby Money Hill

LE651BU

Excelsior Road

LE651FW

Birch Road

LE652RU

Schofield Court

LE651LL

Sandlant Court

LE652YA

Toulouse Place

LE651FX

Oak Crescent

LE652QQ

Canterbury Drive

LE651AF

Market Street

LE651LU

Cromwell Close

LE651LA

Ashby Money Hill

LE651TE

Nottingham Road

LE651JG

Excelsior Road

LE651AU

Market Street

LE652JH

Ash Tree Road

LE652SG

Highgate

LE652SA

Denstone Close

LE652LP

Burton Road

LE652SX

Westminster Way

LE651LX

Featherbed Lane

LE651JD

Coalfield Way

LE652AQ

Isaac Grove

LE652RT

Thompson Grove

LE651ZE

Market Street

LE651FQ

Campbell Close

LE651BP

South Street

LE651TZ

Tudor Close

LE651GW

Smithy Road

LE651FJ

Rydal Gardens

LE652AF

Wyvil Close

LE651AY

Lockton Close

LE652RD

Woodland Lane

LE652SE

Hailebury Avenue

LE651DT

Nottingham Road

LE651GT

Herbert Lane

LE652QJ

Roedean Close

LE652UG

Smisby Road

LE652SZ

Harrow Close

LE651JY

Willowbrook Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.