LE65 1AL 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 Castle ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £125k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00131513 (shared with 136 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET STREET, LE65 1AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET STREET, LE65 1AL.
281
45
£ 46,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE65 1AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
LE65 1AL is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE65 1AL. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE65 1AL is moderate at 57 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.
school Local Schools
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Ivanhoe School
Ashby School
Ashby Hastings Primary School
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Woodcote Primary School
Ashby Willesley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Ashby Holistic Centre0.3 km
- H T Godfrey And Son(Ibstock) Ltd (Shop) Smithards0.3 km
- W H Smith Ltd0.0 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.1 km
- Supernews Local And Cards0.1 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Tap At 760.3 km
- Bulls Head0.3 km
- The Bluebell0.5 km
- The Lamb Inn0.1 km
- The Monkey Tree Music Bar0.2 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Ashby Dramatic Society Ltd0.2 km
- Ashby Grill0.3 km
- Ashby Lawn Tennis Club0.2 km
- Ashby Market Cafe Ltd0.2 km
- Ask Italian0.2 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- La Spezia Pizzeria0.1 km
- Wong Kwei0.1 km
- C K House0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.0 km
- Nicks Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 2 more
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
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent13.2 km
- Willington13.4 km
- Polesworth16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Market Street0.1 km
- South Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Churchside Walk0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE651AL · Data under Open Government Licence