LE6 5DA

Ashby Castle · North West Leicestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LE65 1DA 1 m
LE65 1BX 86 m
LE65 1EJ 96 m
LE65 1EG 105 m
LE65 1DB 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LE6 5DA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
LE
Postcode district
LE6
Postcode sector
LE6 5
Latitude
52.747999
Longitude
-1.464855
British National Grid easting
436,220
British National Grid northing
316,841

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Parish or community
E04005542
Output area
E00187468
Lower layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 003F · E01035101
Middle layer super output area
North West Leicestershire 003 · E02005399

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Ashby School

    Academy converter

    115 m
  2. Castleview School

    Other independent special school

    138 m
  3. Ivanhoe School

    Academy converter

    330 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
957
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 395
  • Anti social behaviour 113
  • Public order 88
  • Criminal damage and arson 88
  • Vehicle crime 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP

    ASCEBI HOUSE, 118 BURTON ROAD, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2LP

    ODS code C82014

    1.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • School

    BCT · Ashby-de-la-Zouch

    0.1 miles
  • North Street

    BCT · Ashby-de-la-Zouch

    0.1 miles
  • Upper Packington Road

    BCT · Ashby-de-la-Zouch

    0.1 miles
  • School

    BCT · Ashby-de-la-Zouch

    0.1 miles
  • North Street

    BCT · Ashby-de-la-Zouch

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North West Leicestershire 003F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,533 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Ashby School is the nearest published school at 115 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

957 published events cover 12 months, averaging 79.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 395 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.