LE65 1AY is a sought-after residential area on Lockton Close, 0.7km from Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Administratively it sits within Ashby Money Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE65, LE65 1AY offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k. 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 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00170702 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOCKTON CLOSE, LE65 1AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOCKTON CLOSE, LE65 1AY.
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£ 46,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE65 1AY 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. LE65 1AY's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £325k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE65 1AY. The average age is 36.9. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 325,000
1 sales · Mean £ 325,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LE65 1AY has low crime rates — 23 incidents 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 School
Ivanhoe School
Woodcote Primary School
Ashby Hastings Primary School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Ashby Holistic Centre0.5 km
- H T Godfrey And Son(Ibstock) Ltd (Shop) Smithards0.6 km
- W H Smith Ltd0.8 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
- Supernews Local And Cards0.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- The Tap At 760.5 km
- Bulls Head0.6 km
- The Bluebell0.8 km
- The Lamb Inn0.7 km
- The Monkey Tree Music Bar0.7 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Ashby Dramatic Society Ltd0.6 km
- Ashby Grill0.5 km
- Ashby Lawn Tennis Club0.7 km
- Ashby Market Cafe Ltd0.6 km
- Ask Italian0.8 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- La Spezia Pizzeria0.7 km
- Wong Kwei0.9 km
- C K House0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Nicks Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- The Co-operative Group0.8 km
- B And M Ltd0.8 km
- Marks And Spencer0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Clockmakers House Bed \& Breakfast0.5 km
- Smithy Bed And Breakfast0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Willington13.4 km
- Burton-On-Trent13.6 km
- Peartree16.3 km
Bus Stops
- School0.1 km
- School0.2 km
- North Street0.4 km
- Birch Road0.4 km
- Birch Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LE651AY · Data under Open Government Licence