Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

MARKET STREET, LE65 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, LE65 1AF.

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Population

182

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LE65 1AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LE65 1AF spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (49) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LE65 1AF is a well-regarded residential area on Market Street, 0.1km from Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Administratively it sits within Ashby Holywell ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For renters and young professionals, LE65 1AF offers a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LE65 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00131524 (shared with 108 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE65 1AF. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.0%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LE65 1AF is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences106
Anti-social behaviour32
Public order30
Criminal damage and arson20
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School

Good310 pupils0.3 km
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Ivanhoe School

Good960 pupils0.4 km
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Ashby School

Inadequate1621 pupils0.6 km
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Ashby Hastings Primary School

15 pupils0.7 km
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Woodcote Primary School

Good174 pupils0.8 km
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Ashby Hill Top Primary School

Outstanding313 pupils0.8 km
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Ashby Willesley Primary School

Good414 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Ashby Holistic Centre0.3 km
  • H T Godfrey And Son(Ibstock) Ltd (Shop) Smithards0.2 km
  • W H Smith Ltd0.1 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.0 km
  • Supernews Local And Cards0.0 km
  • + 18 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The Tap At 760.2 km
  • Bulls Head0.2 km
  • The Bluebell0.4 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.1 km
  • The Monkey Tree Music Bar0.1 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

30 nearby
  • Ashby Dramatic Society Ltd0.2 km
  • Ashby Grill0.2 km
  • Ashby Lawn Tennis Club0.2 km
  • Ashby Market Cafe Ltd0.2 km
  • Ask Italian0.2 km
  • + 25 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • La Spezia Pizzeria0.1 km
  • Wong Kwei0.1 km
  • C K House0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.0 km
  • Nicks Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Cedars Guest House0.6 km
  • Clockmakers House Bed \& Breakfast0.3 km
  • Smithy Bed And Breakfast0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burton-On-Trent13.2 km
  • Willington13.4 km
  • Polesworth16.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Street0.0 km
  • Market Street0.1 km
  • Market Street0.1 km
  • South Street0.1 km
  • Medical Centre0.1 km