# LE65 1LH: area report for a postcode in North West Leicestershire

LE65 1LH is a postcode in North West Leicestershire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North West Leicestershire. Open the map at LE65 1LH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire) › [LE65](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le65) › [LE65 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/le65-1)

## Around this postcode

- **27 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 50% on July. North West Leicestershire 003F: 117 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **Willington, 13 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **No property in LE65 1LH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, North West Leicestershire 003F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **£280,530 average price**: For the whole of North West Leicestershire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.7 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LE65 1LH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **Low road and rail noise at LE65 1LH**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH
- **10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ashby School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashby-school-e148549) | Secondary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | Attainment 8 of 48.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ivanhoe School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ivanhoe-school-e138350) | Secondary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 43.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Castleview School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleview-school-e134438) | Special | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Woodcote Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodcote-primary-school-e120096) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 20% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Huntingdon House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/huntingdon-house-school-e152172) | Special | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashby-de-la-zouch-church-of-england-primary-school-e120190) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ashby Hastings Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashby-hastings-primary-school-e148624) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [Ashby Hill Top Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashby-hill-top-primary-school-e138804) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2023 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| July 2024 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2024 | £430,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2026 | £280,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| December 2023 | £465,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2025 | £620,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| June 2026 | £258,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (340 m)
- Dental practices: ST HELENS DENTAL SURGERY (740 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Ashby-de-la-Zouch (180 m, Lidl); Tesco Ashby De La Zouch Extra (300 m, Tesco); Aldi Ashby-de-la-Zouch (300 m, Aldi); M&S Ashby-de-la-Zouch Foodhall (410 m, Marks and Spencer); Asda Ashby Express Petrol (540 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £280,530** (July 2026). North West Leicestershire’s average house price was £280,530 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,795** (2025). Full-time workers living in North West Leicestershire earned a median of £38,795 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 166th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.2×** (2025). A home in North West Leicestershire costs 7.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 171st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.3** (2025). North West Leicestershire has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 102nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North West Leicestershire 003F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.3** (2025). North West Leicestershire 003F has a deprivation score of 5.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,131st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £372,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North West Leicestershire 003F was £372,500 in 2025. Joint 10,273rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,904** (2021). North West Leicestershire 003F had 1,904 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,123rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.8%** (January 2026). In North West Leicestershire 003F, 89.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LE65 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £320,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LE65 was £320,000 in 2025. Joint 961st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,180** (2021). LE65 had 17,180 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,121st least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 92%** (2022). About 92% of people in LE65 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In LE65, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire)
- Centre: 52.7524, -1.4571

Council: [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-west-leicestershire): Amanda Hack (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4571,52.7524,LE651LH

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