Housing in LE65 2RT
What the homes in LE65 2RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashby de la Zouch North
- Council
- North West Leicestershire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,148 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.3%). Flats make up 5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
74.4% of households in the LE65 2RT area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 28% own outright and 46.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership2%1%
- Private rented13.7%20.5%
- Social rented9.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.4%). 32.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North West Leicestershire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North West Leicestershire (August 2026, +9.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LE65 2RT (Ashby de la Zouch North) (about 2,148 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.