Area Information

Living in LE67 1HY offers a compact, residential experience shaped by its small footprint of 11 hectares and a population of 2014. The area’s density of 345 people per square kilometre suggests a tight-knit community, though its size means it is more of a cluster than a sprawling suburb. The postcode is characterised by a mix of older and newer housing, with homes forming the majority of accommodation types. This area is not defined by high-rise living or commercial sprawl but by its proximity to essential services and transport links. The median age of 47 indicates a mature demographic, with a strong presence of adults aged 30–64. Daily life here is likely to revolve around local amenities, with residents relying on nearby shops and the Shackerstone Railway Station for connectivity. While the area lacks natural or protected landscapes, its low flood risk and safety score of 73 make it an attractive option for those prioritising stability and security. The balance of practicality and quiet living defines LE67 1HY as a place where convenience and community coexist.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
11.0 hectares
Population
2014
Population Density
345 people/km²

The property market in LE67 1HY is dominated by owner-occupied homes, with 72% of residents owning their properties. This high rate of home ownership indicates a stable market where properties are likely to be held for the long term rather than rented out. The accommodation type is predominantly houses, which contrasts with areas where flats or apartments are more common. This suggests a housing stock that prioritises private living space over shared or multi-unit dwellings. For buyers, this means a market where properties are less likely to be available for short-term rental or investment, and more focused on permanent residence. The small area size of 11 hectares means the housing stock is limited, which could lead to competition among buyers. The surrounding area may offer more options, but the immediate postcode is tightly defined. For those seeking a home with a strong sense of community and security, LE67 1HY’s property market provides a clear appeal.

House Prices in LE67 1HY

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Energy Efficiency in LE67 1HY

Residents of LE67 1HY have access to a range of local amenities within practical reach. The retail sector includes notable stores such as Aldi Swinfen Vale, Asda Ellistown, and Budgens Shell, providing everyday shopping options for groceries, fuel, and essentials. These shops cater to daily needs, reducing the necessity for long trips to larger centres. The Shackerstone Railway Station further enhances connectivity, allowing residents to travel to nearby areas for work, leisure, or socialising. While the data does not mention parks or recreational facilities, the presence of retail and transport links suggests a lifestyle that prioritises convenience and accessibility. The area’s compact size means amenities are closely clustered, supporting a self-contained way of living. For those who value proximity to services without the hustle of a busy town, LE67 1HY offers a balance of practicality and ease.

Amenities

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Demographics

The community in LE67 1HY is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. This suggests a population that is largely settled, with fewer young families or retirees compared to other areas. Home ownership is high at 72%, indicating a stable housing market where most residents are long-term occupants. The accommodation type is primarily houses, which aligns with the area’s lower density and residential character. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no specific data on diversity or deprivation is provided. The population density of 345 people per square kilometre implies a moderate level of urbanisation, neither overly crowded nor sparse. For residents, this translates to a lifestyle that balances private space with access to nearby services. The absence of detailed diversity statistics means the community’s cultural makeup remains less defined, but the high home ownership rate and age profile suggest a focus on stability and long-term residency.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

72
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

29
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in LE67 1HY?
The area has a population of 2014, with 72% of residents owning their homes. The median age is 47, and the majority of residents are adults aged 30–64, suggesting a settled, mature community with strong long-term residency.
Who lives in LE67 1HY?
The population is predominantly White, with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, indicating a community focused on stability and long-term living rather than young families or retirees.
How connected is LE67 1HY in terms of transport and internet?
The area has excellent broadband (score 93) and good mobile coverage (score 83). A railway station at Shackerstone provides rail links, supporting both daily commutes and remote work opportunities.
Is LE67 1HY a safe area to live?
Yes, with a safety score of 73 (below average crime rates) and no flood risk. The area has no protected natural sites, reducing potential environmental hazards.
What amenities are available near LE67 1HY?
Residents have access to Aldi Swinfen Vale, Asda Ellistown, and Budgens Shell for shopping. The Shackerstone Railway Station offers transport links to nearby areas, enhancing convenience for daily life.

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