Postcode Analysis North West Leicestershire, East Midlands

LE65 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LE65 1BU.

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Population

527

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LE65 1BU 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.

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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LE65 1BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate.

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

LE65 1BU is a well-regarded residential area within the LE65 district of North West Leicestershire. Administratively it sits within Ashby Money Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, LE65 1BU is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 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 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00131526 (shared with 59 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 1BU. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around LE65 1BU is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour15
Shoplifting14
Vehicle crime11
Violence and sexual offences9
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Ashby School

Inadequate1621 pupils1.0 km
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Ivanhoe School

Good960 pupils1.3 km
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Woodcote Primary School

Good174 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • KFC0.3 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.3 km
  • Starbucks0.3 km
  • Tesco Ashby De La Zouch Cafe0.4 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • B And M Ltd0.3 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.3 km
  • Ashby De La Zouch Service Station0.3 km
  • Londis Ashby0.4 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Flagstaff Island Brewers Fayre And Premier Inn0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Greggs0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Willington13.9 km
  • Burton-On-Trent14.5 km
  • Peartree16.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tesco0.4 km