Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

PRIOR PARK ROAD, LE65 1BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIOR PARK ROAD, LE65 1BH.

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Population

218

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

25%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, LE65 1BH is established retirement territory. With £805k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

LE65 1BH is a sought-after residential area on Prior Park Road, 0.5km from Ashby-de-la-Zouch in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. Administratively it sits within Ashby Castle ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE65, LE65 1BH offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 60) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 68% 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £805k. 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 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00131514 (shared with 24 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 1BH. The average age is 59.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

25%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 840,000

5 sales · Mean £ 693,000

Terraced

£ 735,000

2 sales · Mean £ 735,000

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

LE65 1BH has low crime rates — 46 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.

Violence and sexual offences86
Anti-social behaviour23
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson12
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Ashby School

Inadequate1621 pupils0.5 km
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Ivanhoe School

Good960 pupils0.7 km
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Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School

Good310 pupils0.8 km
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Woodcote Primary School

Good174 pupils1.2 km
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Ashby Willesley Primary School

Good414 pupils1.2 km
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Ashby Hastings Primary School

15 pupils1.2 km
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Ashby Hill Top Primary School

Outstanding313 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Ashby Holistic Centre0.5 km
  • H T Godfrey And Son(Ibstock) Ltd (Shop) Smithards0.6 km
  • W H Smith Ltd0.5 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.5 km
  • Supernews Local And Cards0.5 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • The Tap At 760.4 km
  • Ashby Ivanhoe Football Club0.7 km
  • Bulls Head0.5 km
  • The Bluebell0.9 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Ashby Dramatic Society Ltd0.5 km
  • Ashby Grill0.4 km
  • Ashby Lawn Tennis Club0.3 km
  • Ashby Market Cafe Ltd0.4 km
  • Ask Italian0.7 km
  • + 24 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • La Spezia Pizzeria0.4 km
  • Wong Kwei0.5 km
  • C K House0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Nicks Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Clockmakers House Bed \& Breakfast0.4 km
  • Smithy Bed And Breakfast0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burton-On-Trent13.7 km
  • Willington13.9 km
  • Polesworth16.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Priorfields0.1 km
  • Hastings Way0.3 km
  • Abbotsford Road0.3 km
  • Hastings Way0.3 km
  • Upper Packington Road0.3 km