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LE65 1AQ

Dunbar Way

Ashby Castle

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Detailed insights for LE65 1AQ

Overview

Postcode LE65 1AQ is located in an urban city, within the Ashby Castle ward of North West Leicestershire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ashby de la Zouch North area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch North is £64,362 per year. The nearest station is Willington located about 8.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bath Grounds.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Ashby de la Zouch North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ashby de la Zouch North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch North is £64,362 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from LE65 1AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashby de la Zouch North near LE65 1AQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Willington located about 8.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE65 1AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBath GroundsMediumWalking directions to Bath Grounds

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
2,061.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.81(+78%)
Public order
21.11(+202%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.58(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.51(-18%)
Shoplifting
10.14(+14%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
94.6%
Other White
6
1.9%
Indian
6
1.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.63%
Chinese
2
0.63%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
47.6%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.55%
No qualifications
30
11.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.9%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
50%
Owns with a mortgage
51
39.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Ashby Castle

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £421,000 in Ashby Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashby Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£440,000
Semi-Detached5£310,000
Terraced2£273,475

10 year median price trend in Ashby Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Castle.

Schools

In the LE65 1AQ postcode area, located within Ashby de la Zouch North, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE65 1AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAshby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryIvanhoe SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableLewis Charlton Learning CentreOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE65 1AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE65 1AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAldi1 Dents Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1JSWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,559
Band B£1,819
Band C£2,078
Band D£2,338
Band E£2,858
Band F£3,377
Band G£3,897
Band H£4,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth West LeicestershireE07000134
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West LeicestershireE14001404
WardAshby CastleE05010091
ParishAshby de la ZouchE04005542
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashby de la Zouch NorthE02005399
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North West Leicestershire 003AE01025915
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.