Ashby Ivanhoe
Ward in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.75, -1.484 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 34 17 |
| Dialling code: | 01530 (Coalville) |
Ashby Ivanhoe ward occupies part of the market town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch in the district of North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, England. It sits close to the ruins of Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle and the winding line of the Ashby Canal, with convenient road links to larger centres such as Derby and Nottingham.
The area combines residential streets and period terraces with town-centre shops and services; historically the wider locality has ties to 19th-century rail and coal-mining industries, while today the local economy leans on retail, commuting and tourism. Community life is shaped by independent businesses, traditional pubs and occasional events that draw on the town’s Ivanhoe literary associations and the nearby National Forest for leisure and green space.
Postcode districts covering Ashby Ivanhoe
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 17.4 miles
- Coventry 23.5 miles
- Nottingham 20.1 miles
- Derby 11.1 miles
- Walsall 23.7 miles
- Burton upon Trent 7.6 miles
- Sutton Coldfield 19.1 miles
- Nuneaton 15.6 miles
- Cannock 22.5 miles
- Tamworth 12.2 miles
- Loughborough 10.9 miles
- West Bridgford 19.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ashby Holywell Ward 0.4 miles
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Ashby Willesley Ward 1.1 miles
- Ashby Money Hill Ward 1.1 miles
- Ashby Castle Ward 1.2 miles
- Blackfordby Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Smisby Parish 1.6 miles
- Packington Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Moira Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Ashby Woulds Parish 2.1 miles
- Woodville Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Donisthorpe Built-up area 2.7 miles
Example postcodes in Ashby Ivanhoe
LE65 2LH, LE65 2WA, LE65 2NE, LE65 2TE, LE65 2NP, LE65 2LT, LE65 2FU, LE65 2GA, LE65 2AR … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 8.6 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 23.2 miles
- Shackerstone Railway Station 6.7 miles
- Burton-on-Trent Railway Station 7.7 miles
Hotels near Ashby Ivanhoe Ad
- The Staff of Life 4 4.2 miles
- The Queens Head 4 6.5 miles
- The Boot Inn 4 6.8 miles
- Best Western Appleby Park Hotel 3 5 miles
- Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- Appleby Inn Hotel 3 5.8 miles
- Dbs Serviced Apartments - the Delven 4 8.7 miles
- Champneys Springs 2.7 miles
- Melbourne View Hotel 6.5 miles
- Constantine House 7.6 miles
Schools in Ashby Ivanhoe
- Ashby Hill Top Primary School Primary
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Donington Park Recreation 7.2 miles
- Pirelli Stadium Stadium 7.8 miles
- Statfold Barn Railway Museum 9.2 miles
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 11.1 miles
- Pride Park Stadium 11.5 miles
- The Lamb Ground Stadium 12 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 12.2 miles
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles
- Liberty Way Stadium 15.9 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 16.2 miles
- Highcross Shopping centre 16.5 miles