LE6 0AB is a sought-after residential area on Markfield Lane, 0.3km from Newtown Linford in Charnwood. Administratively it sits within Forest Bradgate ward and the Charnwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE6, LE6 0AB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £459k, up 29.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LE6 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00130339 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKFIELD LANE, LE6 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKFIELD LANE, LE6 0AB.
337
47
£ 54,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE6 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LE6 0AB combines high owner-occupation (95%), strong property values (£459k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £459k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 29.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE6 0AB. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
6 sales · Mean £ 387,708
Detached
£ 533,750
2 sales · Mean £ 533,750
Terraced
£ 494,000
1 sales · Mean £ 494,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
LE6 0AB has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newtown Linford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Newtown Linford Cricket Club0.5 km
- The Bradgate0.5 km
- The Newtown Linford Ex-Service, Social Club & Institute0.4 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- C E Cook & Sons0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Field Head Hotel1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Old Post Office Tea Room & Store0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barrow Upon Soar9.4 km
- Leicester10.0 km
- Sileby10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Markfield Lane0.3 km
- Markfield Lane0.3 km
- The Bradgate0.5 km
- Johnscliffe Close0.5 km
- The Bradgate0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: LE60AB · Data under Open Government Licence