LE65 1BR is a well-regarded residential area on South 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.
For renters and young professionals, LE65 1BR offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £452k. 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 1BR are sourced from Output Area E00131513 (shared with 136 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH STREET, LE65 1BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, LE65 1BR.
281
45
£ 46,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE65 1BR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 45, LE65 1BR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. 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 1BR. 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
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 392,500
4 sales · Mean £ 415,000
Terraced
£ 340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE65 1BR is moderate at 61 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
Ivanhoe School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Ashby School
Ashby Hastings Primary School
Woodcote Primary School
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Ashby Willesley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Ashby Holistic Centre0.2 km
- H T Godfrey And Son(Ibstock) Ltd (Shop) Smithards0.3 km
- W H Smith Ltd0.2 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.2 km
- Supernews Local And Cards0.2 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Tap At 760.2 km
- Ashby Ivanhoe Football Club0.9 km
- Bulls Head0.2 km
- The Bluebell0.6 km
- The Lamb Inn0.1 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Ashby Dramatic Society Ltd0.2 km
- Ashby Grill0.2 km
- Ashby Lawn Tennis Club0.0 km
- Ashby Market Cafe Ltd0.1 km
- Ask Italian0.3 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- La Spezia Pizzeria0.1 km
- Wong Kwei0.2 km
- C K House0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Nicks Fish Bar0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Cedars Guest House0.7 km
- Clockmakers House Bed \& Breakfast0.2 km
- Smithy Bed And Breakfast0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burton-On-Trent13.4 km
- Willington13.5 km
- Polesworth16.4 km
Bus Stops
- Market Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.2 km
- South Street0.2 km
- Medical Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LE651BR · Data under Open Government Licence