Brookside, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 1JW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LE65 1JW is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	45.8%	-6.1%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	48.1%	54.2%	6.1%	49.0%	5.2%

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 area around LE65 1JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.4%	47.6%	12.2%	37.9%	9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	32%	23.2%	-8.8%	44.2%	-21.0%
Separated	4.6%	4.8%	0.2%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	12.6%	18.5%	5.9%	9.1%	9.4%
Widowed	15.4%	6%	-9.4%	6.1%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	33.3%	36.7%	3.4%	48.4%	-11.7%
Good health	35.4%	42.2%	6.8%	33.6%	8.6%
Fair health	20.1%	14.4%	-5.7%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	9%	5%	-4.0%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

In the area around LE65 1JW this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.7%	29.8%	-7.9%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	10.7%	-3.6%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	17.9%	11.0%	13.4%	4.5%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	6.5%	4.8%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	10.7%	3.3%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	26.9%	21.4%	-5.5%	33.8%	-12.4%
Other	5.1%	3%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	1.6%	-0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	92.1%	90%	-2.1%	81.4%	8.6%
Other	0%	4.4%	4.4%	1.6%	2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.5%	88.3%	-2.2%	83.2%	5.1%
European Union	3.7%	5%	1.3%	6.1%	-1.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.8%	2.8%	-2.0%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.4%	87.3%	-2.1%	83.2%	4.1%
10+ Years	2.6%	8.8%	6.2%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	3.2%	3.3%	0.1%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.1%	0.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.7%	76.7%	-10.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South-East Asia	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
No passport held	25.6%	13.5%	12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.4%	37.2%	-1.8%
Christian	56.9%	46.2%	10.7%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Brookside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside was 931.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 2547.2% higher than the Ashby Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brookside has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle and the highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 675.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,400

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in LE65 1JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brookside are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North West Leicestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brookside, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 1JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE65 1JW

Average Price
£258,318

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£191,519

Detached
£525,514

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brookside

Average Price
£252,316

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£202,417

Detached
£551,712

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BrooksideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Brookside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-07-09	£186,726
3 Brookside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2013-05-31	£222,386
6 Brookside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2008-12-12	£551,712
1 Brookside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2008-01-17	£184,783
4 Brookside, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£144,000	2007-05-11	£230,182

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE65 1JW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	66
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Self-Employed	11
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Burton Road , LE65 2LL	3out of 4	208 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodcote Primary School Willowbrook Close , LE65 1JX	3out of 4	742 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashby Hill Top Primary School Beaumont Avenue , LE65 2NF	4out of 4	795 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashby Hastings Primary School School Lane ,	- not rated	897 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashby Willesley Primary School Packington Nook Lane , LE65 2QG	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ivanhoe College North Street , LE65 1HX	3out of 4	496 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashby School Nottingham Road , LE65 1DT	- not rated	796 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lewis Charlton Learning Centre North Street , LE65 1HU	- not rated	338 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Baptist Church	Ashby Baptist Church, Brook Street	42 yd
Shoulder Of Mutton	1 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	50 yd
Costa Coffee	33 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	50 yd
Zamani	11 Rushtons Yard (Zamani Restaurant), Market Street	71 yd
The Courtyard	51A Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	84 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bowling Green Inn	Bowling Green Inn, Brook Street	42 yd
The Cocktail Bar	14 Rushtons Yard, Market Street	96 yd
The Wine Bar	13 Rushtons Yard, Market Street	105 yd
Manhattans	60A Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	134 yd
The Lamb Inn	56 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	134 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	24 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch	71 yd
La Spezia Pizzeria	3 Bakery Court (La Spezia), Market Street	134 yd
Wong Kwei	9 Bath Street, Ashby De La Zouch	175 yd
Sugarhut Desserts Ashby	6 Bakery Court, Market Street	198 yd
Splashby	Hood Park Leisure Centre, North Street	200 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Group	9 Derby Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch		105 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fitness Republic 59A 59A MARKET STREET	health and fitness suite	144 yd
Hood Park Leisure Centre NORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	271 yd
Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club Castle Lodge Drive off SOUTH STREET	tennis courts	332 yd
Ashby Health And Fitness (Closed) Holywell Mill Holywell Mill Burton Road	health and fitness suite	358 yd
Ivanhoe Specialist Technology Academy NORTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	442 yd
Bath Grounds Station Road	grass pitches	506 yd
Ashby School NOTTINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	694 yd
Ashby Hill Top Primary School BEAUMONT AVENUE	grass pitches	885 yd
Western Park Avenue Road	grass pitches	935 yd
Westfields Recreation Ground Abbey Drive	grass pitches	1,025 yd

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	57.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

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