The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicester is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the region of the UK. It's 89.69 miles North West from central London., 0.41 miles South West from Leicester, 21.99 miles North East from Coventry and 22.22 miles South from Nottingham.
MAGAZINE SQUARE is within the Post Town of
Map of Magazine Square
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Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Magazine Square
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Leicester Central Address: Vaughan Way, Leicester, LE1 4NN Telephone: 0871 984 6254 Visit Hotel Page |
0.32 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Leicester Address: Raw Dykes Road, Filbert Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.70 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Fosse Park Address: Braunstone Lane East Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.73 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Braunstone Address: Meridian Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.53 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Leicester North West Address: Leicester Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.84 |
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Location Details
| Magazine Square | |
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| Latitude | 52.631601 |
| Longitude | -1.138511 |
| OS Easting (X): | 458299 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 304148 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK583041 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:47 |
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| Sunset | 16:48 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 30 January 2025 at 09:00 (20.55 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 1.4°C (90.8%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (6 mph) |
Population Statistics
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Welford House Leicester Express |
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| Welford Place, Leicester, LE1 6ZH |
| 0345 675 6940 |
| Distance: 0.22 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Welford House Leicester Express |
| Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express |
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| Bede Island, Leicester, LE2 7HN |
| 0345 674 6441 |
| Distance: 0.26 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Bede Island Express |
| Tesco Leicester Superstore |
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| Narborough Road West, Leicester, LE3 5LH |
| 0345 610 2897 |
| Distance: 0.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Superstore |
| Tesco Leicester Granby St Express |
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| 40 Granby St, Leicester, LE1 6FB |
| 0345 671 9474 |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Leicester Granby St Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Moat Community College
Address: Moat Community College, Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01162625705
Castle Mead Academy
Address: Castle Mead Academy, Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01162143150
Fullhurst Community College
Address: Fullhurst Community College, Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01162824326
England Primary Schools
Medway Community Primary School
Address: Medway Community Primary School, St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01162544811
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Address: Sparkenhoe Community Primary School, Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Taylor Road Primary School
Address: Taylor Road Primary School, Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2JP
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01162624597
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Address: Knighton Mead Primary Academy, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01162330666
Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre
Address: Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre, Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact:
Hazel Community Primary School
Address: Hazel Community Primary School, Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01162338411
Shaftesbury Junior School
Address: Shaftesbury Junior School, Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0QE
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01162549203
Inglehurst Junior School
Address: Inglehurst Junior School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01162624598
Inglehurst Infant School
Address: Inglehurst Infant School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact:
Slater Primary School
Address: Slater Primary School, Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01162624587
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Address: King Richard III Infant and Nursery School, Andrewes Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5PA
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01162621905
Fosse Primary School
Address: Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EA
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact:
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Address: Imperial Avenue Infant School, Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01162824503
St Mary's Fields Primary School
Address: St Mary's Fields Primary School, 21 Compton Road, Leicester, LE3 2DH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01162824623
Folville Junior School
Address: Folville Junior School, Folville Rise, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1EE
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: 01162824368
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Glenfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6DF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Dovelands Primary School
Address: Dovelands Primary School, Hinckley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0TJ
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01162857716
England Higher Schools
WQE and Regent College Group
Address: WQE and Regent College Group, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01162471147
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Address: Beauchamp City Sixth Form, 1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01164979330
Leicester College
Address: Leicester College, Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01162242000
Nearest Hospitals
| Leicester Royal Infirmary |
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| Address: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 0.56 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary |
| Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
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| Address: 376 London Road, Leicester, |
| NHS Sector |
| Llr Provider Company Ltd |
| Distance: 3.17 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
| Glenfield Hospital |
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| Address: Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QP, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.77 (miles) |
| Directions from to Glenfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
29 - 31 BOWLING GREEN STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL GA SERVICE
Address: BALMORAL DAY WARD LEVEL 2, LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY, INFIRMARY CLOSE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5WW
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: :
TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEICESTER
Address: 116 WELFORD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7AJ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SUITE (LEICESTER)
Address: 7-9 RUTLAND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 1RB
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
CHARLES BERRY HOUSE
Address: 43 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
CITYDENTAL
Address: 51-57 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DE MONTFORT SURGERY
Address: STUDENT HEALTH CENTRE, 100 MILL LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HX
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2227272
BOWLING GREEN STREET SURGERY
Address: 29-31 BOWLING GREEN STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 6AS
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2047240
INCLUSION HEALTHCARE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2212780
LEICESTER CITY ASSIST PRACTICE
Address: CHARLES BERRY HOUSE, 45 EAST BOND STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 4SX
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2946305
WALNUT ST MED CTR
Address: 110 WALNUT STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7LE
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2855300
DR S SHAFI
Address: 5 BRITON STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0AA
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2337744
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
RIVERSIDE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT C, 27 WESTERN BOULEVARD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE2 7HN
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2552615
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: NARBOROUGH RD RETAIL PARK, NARBOROUGH ROAD WEST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 5LH
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 102897
BOOTS
Address: UNITS 38/39, HIGHCROSS, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 4FQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2624149
BOOTS
Address: 30-36 GALLOWTREE GATE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 1DD
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 621641
VISION PHARMACY
Address: 51-53 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0LE
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 541208
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 54 WESTCOTES DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 0QR
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2546627
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
ROBERT MADDOCK OPTICIANS
Address: 4 PEACOCK LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5PX
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
KINDSIGHT (JACOB & JOE LTD)
Address: 20 MARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6DP
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
KINDSIGHT
Address: 20 MARKET STREET, LEICESTER, LE1 6DP
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS [LEICESTER]
Address: FIRST FLOOR, NORWICH HOUSE, 26 HORSEFAIR STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5BD
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: :
JUDGE OPTICIANS
Address: 86 HIGH STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5YP
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER CITY CENTRE
Address: 47 HORSEFAIR STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 5BP
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Leicester Station is 0.56 miles away.
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.
South Wigston Station is 3.42 miles away.
Address: South Wigston station, Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU
South Wigston is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
South Wigston Station is an unstaffed station.