LE65 1DS is a sought-after residential area within the LE65 district of North West Leicestershire. Administratively it sits within Ashby Money Hill ward and the North West Leicestershire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LE65, LE65 1DS offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00187437 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LE65 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LE65 1DS.
139
44
£ 46,400 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE65 1DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LE65 1DS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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 1DS. The average age is 43.7. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
LE65 1DS has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashby School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- KFC0.3 km
- McDonalds Restaurants0.3 km
- Starbucks0.3 km
- Tesco Ashby De La Zouch Cafe0.7 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- B And M Ltd0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.8 km
- Ashby De La Zouch Service Station0.3 km
- Londis Ashby0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Flagstaff Island Brewers Fayre And Premier Inn0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Greggs0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Willington13.8 km
- Burton-On-Trent14.6 km
- Peartree16.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LE651DS · Data under Open Government Licence