Postcode LE65 1HL is located in an urban city, within the Ashby Castle area 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 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch North is £64,362 per year. The median sale price in Ashby Castle is £345,000 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £289,000 and £444,000. The nearest station is Willington, about 8.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Manor Ash Gardens.
Ashby de la Zouch North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,720 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Ashby de la Zouch North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch North is £64,362 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from LE65 1HL.
Ashby de la Zouch North near LE65 1HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Willington located about 8.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Manor Ash Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Manor Ash Gardens |
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Ashby Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £420,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £290,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 9 | £278,000 | £261 |
| Flats | 3 | £158,000 | £349 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £358,000 | £167,500 | £215,243 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £337,500 | £153,995 | £238,750 | £199,995 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £153,000 | £251,495 | £159,475 |
| 2019 | £346,000 | £150,000 | £250,000 | £208,750 |
| 2020 | £377,500 | £175,500 | £220,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | £422,000 | £219,500 | £270,000 | £200,000 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £785,000 | £232,500 | £244,500 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £197,000 | £471,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £418,500 | £235,000 | £227,000 | £254,975 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £158,000 | £308,750 | £336,250 |
| 2026 | £442,000 | £235,000 | £306,500 | £229,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £268 | £260 | £273 |
| 2017 | £239 | £231 | £222 | £241 |
| 2018 | £245 | £272 | £228 | £288 |
| 2019 | £236 | £332 | £257 | £286 |
| 2020 | £251 | £238 | £270 | £299 |
| 2021 | £251 | £261 | £248 | £248 |
| 2022 | £291 | — | £336 | £282 |
| 2023 | £278 | £369 | £305 | £295 |
| 2024 | £306 | £428 | £321 | £307 |
| 2025 | £296 | £349 | £284 | £275 |
| 2026 | £322 | £590 | £341 | £270 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE65 1HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | 2, Berwick Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1HL | Detached | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 15, Pentland Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1BA | Detached | Freehold | £462,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 18, Pentland Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1BA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 3, Pentland Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1BA | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 14, Weysford Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1GL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 |
In the LE65 1HL postcode area, located within Ashby de la Zouch North, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ashby School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Ivanhoe School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2014. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE65 1HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 1 Dents Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1JS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | 52 Nottingham Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1DR | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for North West Leicestershire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LE65 1HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kenny Horn
Ashby Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Amanda Hack
North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LE65 1HL records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around LE65 1HL in Ashby Castle is £345,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to LE65 1HL, including Ashby School (Good), Ivanhoe School (Good) and Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
LE65 1HL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,720 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering LE65 1HL is Amanda Hack (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kenny Horn (Conservative and Unionist Party).