Overview of LE17 5LY

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Ashby Road is in Gilmorton, Lutterworth and in Harborough district. LE17 5LY is located in the Misterton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ashby Road, Gilmorton, Lutterworth, LE17 5LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE17 5SG, LE17 5LZ, LE17 5LP, LE17 5LT, LE17 5LU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE17 5LY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.2%47.8%0.6% 51.0% -3.2%
Male52.8%52.2%-0.6% 49.0% 3.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of LE17 5LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single19.1%25.8%6.7% 37.9% -12.1%
Married: Opposite sex62.7%60.9%-1.8% 44.2% 16.7%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.4%0.5%0.1% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced9.5%7.3%-2.2% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed7.5%5.4%-2.1% 6.1% -0.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.5%59%13.5% 48.4% 10.6%
Good health34.7%26%-8.7% 33.6% -7.6%
Fair health14.6%11.9%-2.7% 12.7% -0.8%
Bad health3.8%3.1%-0.7% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1.4%0%-1.4% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.6%12.5%-14.1% 18.2% -5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12%7.1%-4.9% 9.6% -2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.9%11.4%-3.5% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship4.6%7.6%3.0% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%21.5%11.5% 16.9% 4.6%
Degree or Similar28.2%37.8%9.6% 33.8% 4.0%
Other3.7%2.2%-1.5% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.2%0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian1.7%0%-1.7% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%1.1%-0.6% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White96.5%96.5%0.0% 81.4% 15.1%
Other0%0.2%0.2% 1.6% -1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97.2%96.2%-1.0% 83.2% 13.0%
European Union1%1.3%0.3% 6.1% -4.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa1%1.1%0.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia0.3%0.4%0.1% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.3% -0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.9%95.4%-1.5% 83.2% 12.2%
10+ Years0%3.1%3.1% 9.8% -6.7%
5-10 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.1%0.2%-2.9% 1.9% -1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.6% 76.7% 9.9%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held12.1% 13.5% -1.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.3% 37.2% -0.9%
Christian59.9% 46.2% 13.7%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Ashby Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashby Road was 26.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Bosworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashby Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Bosworth and the 118th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in LE17 5LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashby Road are based on 75 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harborough.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashby Road, Gilmorton, Lutterworth, LE17 5LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE17 5LY

Average Price
£530,148
Semi-Detached
£345,334
Terraced
£359,426
Detached
£687,656
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£732,744

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashby Road

Average Price
£533,001
Semi-Detached
£349,335
Terraced
£377,525
Detached
£670,490
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,036,185

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashby Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Cherrybrook House Ashby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£778,0002025-01-29 £798,946
14 Ashby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002024-02-01 £413,344
Nuthall House Ashby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002023-10-09 £606,076
Tally Wass Lodge Ashby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Other, an established residential building
£700,0002023-03-31 £743,659
13 Ashby Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£356,4952022-08-24 £389,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE17 5LY

Employment

LE17 5LY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

LE17 5LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Retired101
Self-Employed57
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing20
Agriculture, forestry and fishing18
Education16
Construction11
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School
Church Lane , Gilmorton LE17 5LU
4out of 4 290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dunton Bassett Primary School
The Mount , Dunton Bassett LE17 5JL
3out of 4 3,630 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell
The Green , Bitteswell LE17 4SB
4out of 4 4,504 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sherrier Church of England Primary School
Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EX
3out of 4 4,677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lutterworth College
Bitteswell Road , LE17 4EW
3out of 4 4,889 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grey GooseLutterworth Road, Gilmorton708 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown InnCrown Inn, Lutterworth Road556 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gilmorton Playing Fields
WOODCOCK CLOSE
grass pitches769 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.