Overview of LE65 2RS

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Pointon Lane is in Ashby-De-La-Zouch and in North West Leicestershire district. LE65 2RS is located in the Ashby Holywell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Leicestershire. This postcode has been in use since 2017-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pointon Lane, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 2RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE65 2RL, LE65 2RE, LE65 2RJ, LE65 2RB, LE65 2RP, LE65 2RQ, LE65 2TF, LE65 2SF, LE65 2RD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LE65 2RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%51.4%3.9% 51.0% 0.4%
Male52.5%48.6%-3.9% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40%41.5%1.5% 37.9% 3.6%
Married: Opposite sex42.7%41.3%-1.4% 44.2% -2.9%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated4.5%2.1%-2.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced10%9.7%-0.3% 9.1% 0.6%
Widowed2.7%3.8%1.1% 6.1% -2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.7%58.3%2.6% 48.4% 9.9%
Good health28.2%31.6%3.4% 33.6% -2.0%
Fair health12.1%8%-4.1% 12.7% -4.7%
Bad health3.2%2%-1.2% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.7%0.2%-0.5% 1.2% -1.0%

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 qualifications22.3%10.7%-11.6% 18.2% -7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.1%7.6%-11.5% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.3%13.7%-3.6% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%2.5%-1.1% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%20.6%7.4% 16.9% 3.7%
Degree or Similar21.8%43%21.2% 33.8% 9.2%
Other2.7%1.8%-0.9% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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)
Indian0.4%0%-0.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.2%0.5% 0.9% 0.3%
White97.1%96.2%-0.9% 81.4% 14.8%
Other0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% 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 Kingdom96.1%92.3%-3.8% 83.2% 9.1%
European Union2.5%3.4%0.9% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%2.4%2.4% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia1.1%0%-1.1% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%2%2.0% 1.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%92.6%-3.1% 83.2% 9.4%
10+ Years0%5%5.0% 9.8% -4.8%
5-10 Years0.7%0.8%0.1% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years3.2%1.2%-2.0% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.9% 76.7% 13.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55% 37.2% 17.8%
Christian39.7% 46.2% -6.5%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim0.8% 6.5% -5.7%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Pointon Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pointon Lane was 41.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.3% higher than the Ashby Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pointon Lane has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle and the 131st lowest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.8%.



🔎 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 2RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pointon Lane are based on 22 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 Pointon Lane, Ashby-de-la-zouch, LE65 2RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE65 2RS

Average Price
£484,259
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£484,259
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pointon Lane

Average Price
£485,733
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£485,733
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pointon LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Pointon Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002025-08-07 £435,129
4 Pointon Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002025-05-02 £369,422
15 Pointon Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002024-09-27 £461,061
7 Pointon Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002021-11-05 £486,026
1 Pointon Lane, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£322,0002021-06-29 £384,681
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LE65 2RS

Employment

LE65 2RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee202
Retired55
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing27
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Construction10
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashby Hastings Primary School
School Lane ,
- not rated 398 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Burton Road , LE65 2LL
3out of 4 1,115 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodcote Primary School
Willowbrook Close , LE65 1JX
3out of 4 1,167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Beaumont Avenue , LE65 2NF
4out of 4 1,204 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Off Main Street , Blackfordby DE11 8AB
2out of 4 1,960 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashby School
Nottingham Road , LE65 1DT
- not rated 1,901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Granville Academy
Burton Road , Woodville DE11 7JR
2out of 4 4,505 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 1,491 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Bluebell Catering LtdEMH Care & Support, Springfields293 yd
The Olive BranchUnit 2, 2 School Lane445 yd
Rebound InflatablesRebound, Smisby Road673 yd
Baxterstorey At KP Snacks (Canteen)The Snack Factory, Smisby Road694 yd
Bluestone FitnessSmisby Road, Ashby De La Zouch759 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BeechesThe Beeches Public House, 114 Burton Road688 yd
The BluebellThe Blue Bell, 23 The Callis925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nicks Fish Bar14A The Callis, Ashby De La Zouch936 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westfields Recreation Ground
Abbey Drive
grass pitches931 yd
Ashby Health And Fitness (Closed)
Holywell Mill Holywell Mill Burton Road
health and fitness suite956 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 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%

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 speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed195 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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