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LE65 1JE

Chapmans Meadows

Ashby Castle

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Detailed insights for LE65 1JE

Overview

Postcode LE65 1JE 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 85% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch South is £60,801 per year. The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent, about 8.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Ashby de la Zouch South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ashby de la Zouch South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14 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 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ashby de la Zouch South is £60,801 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from LE65 1JE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Burton-On-Trent located about 8.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,798.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
3.88(-89%)
Burglary
3.1(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.1(-82%)
Other theft
2.33(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.33(-43%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
95.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.62%
Other White
4
1.29%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
50.39%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.36%
No qualifications
18
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
58.33%
Owns with a mortgage
49
37.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Ashby Castle

Median price£350,750
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £453K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £350,750 (about £288 per square foot) in Ashby Castle 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 Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£440,000£292
Semi-Detached8£308,750£278
Terraced7£297,000£261
Flats2£235,000£513

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashby Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£440,000£235,000£307,500£336,250
2026£426,250£235,000£323,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashby Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£301£437£283£275
2026£311£590£254£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashby Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE65 1JE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE65 1JE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Aug 202512, Rydal Gardens, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1FJDetachedFreehold£650,000
11 Aug 202524, Rydal Gardens, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1FJDetachedFreehold£600,000
21 May 202526, Rydal Gardens, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1FJDetachedFreehold£460,000
31 Mar 20251, Rydal Gardens, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1FJDetachedFreehold£500,000
31 Oct 202516, Wrekin Close, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1EXDetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the LE65 1JE postcode area, located within Ashby de la Zouch South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE65 1JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAshby Willesley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPackington Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryAshby SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LE65 1JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kenny Horn

Ashby Castle - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Amanda Hack

North West Leicestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 SouthE02005402
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North West Leicestershire 006AE01025914
Police ForceLeicestershire
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about LE65 1JE

Is LE65 1JE (Ashby de la Zouch South) safe?

The area around LE65 1JE records about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LE65 1JE?

The median sale price around LE65 1JE in Ashby de la Zouch South is £350,750 (about £288 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LE65 1JE?

There are 7 schools close to LE65 1JE, including Ashby Willesley Primary School (Good), Packington Church of England Primary School (Good) and Ashby School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LE65 1JE?

LE65 1JE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,951 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LE65 1JE (Ashby de la Zouch South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire covering LE65 1JE 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).

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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.