POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

LE65 2BB postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 13 Jun 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £262,450Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Jun 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 15 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Jun 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

5 within 400m

LE65 2BB links 5 transport stops within 400m and 10 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Northfields (BCT) at about 198m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

72 within 1200m

LE65 2BB currently links 72 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 17 food and drink, 15 personal services, 10 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Smithards Bakery at about 947m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,308 online job adverts observed

North West Leicestershire local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched LE65 2BB in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

15 nearby school rows

15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for LE65 2BB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 14

LE65 2BB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 130, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 53 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£262,450

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Jun 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LE65 2BB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (7), fast food (5), restaurant (5).

Amenity group

Personal services

15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (10), beauty (5).

Amenity group

Nightlife

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (9), bar (1).

Amenity group

Retail

10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (7), diy (1), electronics (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Smithards Bakery

Bakery at Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Nightlife

The Plough

Pub at The Green, Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Health

Ashby Pharmacy

Pharmacy at The Green, Ashby-de-la-Zouch.

Personal services

Ashby Barbers

Hairdresser at 11, The Green.

Personal services

The Grooming Room

Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.

Personal services

Arusha Beauty

Beauty at The Green.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Ashby Hastings Primary School

Primary option in LE65 2AX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ashby Hill Top Primary School

Primary option in LE65 2NF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ashby Willesley Primary School

Primary option in LE65 2QG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for LE65 2BB before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LE65 2BB.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LE65 2BB with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LE65 2BB.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering LE65 2BB.