LE6 0LX is a mixed residential area located 0.6km from Ratby in Ratby. Administratively it sits within Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton ward and the Bosworth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, LE6 0LX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LE6 0LX are sourced from Output Area E00131320 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LE6 0LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LE6 0LX.
273
45
£ 42,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LE6 0LX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in LE6 0LX — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LE6 0LX. The average age is 45.1. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LE6 0LX is moderate at 65 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
Ratby Primary School
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
Martinshaw Primary School
Lady Jane Grey Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Harrisons Spice1.0 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Central England Co-Operative Society0.9 km
- K And K Superstore0.7 km
- P And H Convenience Ltd0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bulls Head0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Meg A Cakes0.6 km
- Great China0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Leicester8.7 km
- Narborough9.6 km
- South Wigston11.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bevington Close0.0 km
- Wolsey Drive0.1 km
- Markfield Road0.1 km
- Charnwood0.2 km
- Charnwood0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LE60LX · Data under Open Government Licence