Stowe Close is in Ashby-De-La-Zouch and in North West Leicestershire district. LE65 2NY is located in the Ashby Holywell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stowe Close, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 2NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE65 2HD, LE65 2QH, LE65 2HN, LE65 2HL, LE65 2QU, LE65 2JN, LE65 2JL, LE65 2YE, LE65 2JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE65 2NY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 2NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 38.6% | 46.6% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.9% | 29.6% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -14.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Divorced | 20.2% | 13.9% | -6.3% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 39% | 37.6% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 36% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 19.2% | 17.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 6.3% | -2.6% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 2NY this area, 30.7% 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 12.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.4% | 30.7% | -9.7% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 16.9% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 14.2% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.7% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 12.4% | -0.3% | 33.8% | -21.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 95.7% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 95.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.2% | 76.7% | -10.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 30.8% | 13.5% | 17.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stowe Close was 83.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 137.7% higher than the Ashby Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stowe Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle and the 94th highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 72.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Stowe Close, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2007-12-05 | £145,955 |
| 9 Stowe Close, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2006-03-13 | £116,551 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Hastings Primary School School Lane , | - not rated | 392 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcote Primary School Willowbrook Close , LE65 1JX | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School Burton Road , LE65 2LL | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashby Hill Top Primary School Beaumont Avenue , LE65 2NF | 4out of 4 | 1,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashby Willesley Primary School Packington Nook Lane , LE65 2QG | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe College North Street , LE65 1HX | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashby School Nottingham Road , LE65 1DT | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Academy Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR | 2out of 4 | 5,138 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Charlton Learning Centre North Street , LE65 1HU | - not rated | 899 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxterstorey At KP Snacks (Canteen) | The Snack Factory, Smisby Road | 343 yd | |
| Rebound Inflatables | Rebound, Smisby Road | 470 yd | |
| Bluestone Fitness | Smisby Road, Ashby De La Zouch | 542 yd | |
| Bluebell Catering Ltd | EMH Care & Support, Springfields | 642 yd | |
| Ask Italian | 3 Derby Road, Ashby De La Zouch | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluebell | The Blue Bell, 23 The Callis | 411 yd | |
| The Beeches | The Beeches Public House, 114 Burton Road | 702 yd | |
| Bowling Green Inn | Bowling Green Inn, Brook Street | 834 yd | |
| Queens Head Hotel/Ciro's Night Club | Queens Head Hotel, 79 Market Street | 862 yd | |
| Bulls Head | Bulls Head, 67 Market Street | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicks Fish Bar | 14A The Callis, Ashby De La Zouch | 375 yd | |
| Splashby | Hood Park Leisure Centre, North Street | 731 yd | |
| The Fish Inn | 83A Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch | 872 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 24 Market Street, Ashby De La Zouch | 896 yd | |
| C K House | 100A Market Street, Ashby-De-La-Zouch | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 9 Derby Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch | 764 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashby Health And Fitness (Closed) Holywell Mill Holywell Mill Burton Road | health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| Hood Park Leisure Centre NORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| Ivanhoe Specialist Technology Academy NORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Fitness Republic 59A 59A MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Ashby Castle Lawn Tennis Club Castle Lodge Drive off SOUTH STREET | tennis courts | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 216.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.