Ashby de la Zouch North

North West Leicestershire · East Midlands · population 8,581 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

80Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,342 of 6,856 in England
  • #114 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #2 of 13 in North West Leicestershire
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,321
Median age (est.)41
Density799per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above40%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 14%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 10%Other: 14%
One person 30%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 10%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Caring & leisure7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 45% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Ashby de la Zouch North is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,342 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 13 in North West Leicestershire. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (91) and lowest on Crime (55). Typical homes here sold for about £300,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+7%) (from 160 sales), 13% above the wider North West Leicestershire median of £265,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,467 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 68 · #2,185
Employment 74 · #1,815
Education 66 · #2,336
Health 62 · #2,576
Crime 55 · #3,103
Housing & access 74 · #1,774
Living environment 91 · #636

House prices ?

£300,500median (12m) · -3.5% yr · n=160
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£300,500160-3.5%+7.3%
Detached£415,00076+12.9%+18.6%
Semi-detached£265,00045-7.0%+32.5%
Terraced£226,00028-3.8%+9.6%
Flat£145,00011-7.9%+18.4%
This area£300,500
North West Leicestershire£265,000
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,467±£7,095 · #1,361 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,999
Price-to-income ?6.2×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

88Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

74 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 634 offences
North West Leicestershire61
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #3,766 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences306
Theft82
Burglary22
Vehicle crime46
Criminal damage & arson69
Public order & weapons77
Drugs8
Robbery2
Other22

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 97 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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