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About

Ashby Ivanhoe ward covers the northern and western sections of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, a historic market town. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, local shopping streets, and some light industrial estates on its periphery. It is bordered by countryside to the north and west, with the town centre lying to its southeast. The ward contains several schools and community facilities serving its population.

A notable landmark is Ashby Castle, a ruined 12th-century fortress located within the ward's boundaries. The area also encompasses part of the Ashby Woulds, with former mining landscapes now largely reclaimed. Local transport is centred on the A511 road, which runs along the ward's southern edge.

Area overview

On average Ashby Ivanhoe has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashby Ivanhoe is £61,260 per year. There are 2 schools in Ashby Ivanhoe: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashby Ivanhoe is home to around 3,363 people, with a population density of about 1,115.3 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashby Ivanhoe Population
3,363
Population density
1,115.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.53(+87%)
Public order
16.65(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.65(-1%)
Vehicle crime
14.87(+261%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.57(+96%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,150
93.69%
Other White
73
2.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.59%
Irish
19
0.57%
African
17
0.51%
Total population: 3,362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,047
38.76%
Level 3 (A level)
447
16.55%
No qualifications
439
16.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
348
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
213
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 2,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
545
38.68%
Owns with a mortgage
484
34.35%
Social rents from council
170
12.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
111
7.88%
Other social rented
59
4.19%
Total households: 1,409

Property prices in Ashby Ivanhoe

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £400K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Ashby Ivanhoe area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £655,000.

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 Ivanhoe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£435,000£312
Semi-Detached16£282,250£304
Flats1£224,000£251
Terraced6£220,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashby Ivanhoe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Ivanhoe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£281,000£210,000£175,000
2017£367,498£205,000£162,500
2018£330,000£207,995£192,000
2019£332,995£220,000£209,000
2020£358,750£238,998£200,000
2021£360,000£263,604£247,500
2022£427,500£258,000£225,000
2023£380,000£250,000£225,000
2024£400,000£272,500£167,500
2025£415,000£270,000£282,000
2026£477,500£290,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Ivanhoe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Ivanhoe.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£246£226£216
2017£251£239£212
2018£261£237£262
2019£255£272£265
2020£263£286£264
2021£279£268£256
2022£316£261£272
2023£341£266£305
2024£316£338£267
2025£318£302£300
2026£342£291£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Ivanhoe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashby Ivanhoe in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Ashby Ivanhoe

Is Ashby Ivanhoe safe?

Ashby Ivanhoe records about 139 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 Ivanhoe?

The median sale price in Ashby Ivanhoe is £305,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Ashby Ivanhoe?

Ashby Ivanhoe has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Ashby Ivanhoe?

Ashby Ivanhoe scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Ashby Ivanhoe sits around rank 21,669 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 Ivanhoe?

The average household income in Ashby Ivanhoe is around £61,260 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Ashby Ivanhoe?

Ashby Ivanhoe is represented by 1 elected councillor: Liz Parle (Labour Party).

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.