Overview for Wilfreds Place, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2GW

Introduction

Ashby de la Zouch, sometimes hyphenated as Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and shortened locally to Ashby, is a market town and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, England. The town is near to the Derbyshire and Staffordshire borders. Its 2001 census population of 11,410 rose to 12,370 in 2011. The castle in the town was an important fort in the 15th–17th centuries. In the 19th century the town's main industries were ribbon manufacture, coal mining, and brickmaking.

The civil parish includes the hamlets of Shellbrook to the west and Boundary to the north-west. Swadlincote, Burton upon Trent, Melbourne and Coalville are within 10 miles (16 km), with Derby 12 miles (19 km) due north. Ashby lies at the heart of The National Forest, about 24 miles (39 km) south of the Peak District National Park, on the A42 between Tamworth and Nottingham. In 2018, Ashby Market Street was named "Best Shopping Experience", and in 2019 it made the final of the rising-star category for UK high streets.

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Summary for Wilfreds Place, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, LE65 2GW

East Midlands
This postcode is in the parish of
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
in
Ashby Willesley
within
North West Leicestershire
in
Leicestershire
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near LE65 2GW

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
9
In Progress
9
Completed
3
Cancelled
2

Road Safety near LE65 2GW

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Wilfreds Place, LE65 2GW that have been reported to Leicestershire Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near LE65 2GW

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Police

This area is policed by Leicestershire Police.

Leicestershire Police split their policing area into 67 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Ashby neighbourhood.

Leicestershire Police

Ashby Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
42
Jan 2024
29
Public Order
Feb 2024
13
Jan 2024
8
Vehicle Crime
Feb 2024
10
Jan 2024
9

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the North West Leicestershire parliamentary constituency.

North West Leicestershire is a constituency in the East Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Andrew Bridgen (Independent) since May 2010.

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Most Recent House Sales for Wilfreds Place, LE65 2GW

26 WILFRED PLACE, LE65 2GW
28 Jun 2018
£385,000
30 WILFRED PLACE, LE65 2GW
23 Nov 2006
£420,000
26 WILFRED PLACE, LE65 2GW
7 Apr 2006
£267,000
1 WILFREDS PLACE, LE65 2GW
29 Aug 2003
£147,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for LE65 2GW

Latitude
52.744265
Longitude
-1.476123

Residents at LE65 2GW

Households
13
Male
9
Female
11
People per Household
1.54

Sunrise and Sunset at LE65 2GW

Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
20:24

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

LE65 2GW is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear18.74%
Cloudy58.57%
Rain6.57%
Windy15.96%
Other0.16%

Population

North West Leicestershire
101,000

Deprivation Index

86.3 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at LE65 2GW

Active
None

Postcode Details for LE65 2GW

Introduced
1 Aug 1992

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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