Abbey Meadows in the city of LEICESTER

About Abbey Meadows

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Abbey Meadows is a street located in the city of Leicester. The street has a length of approximately 560 metres.

The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).

The street is located within the City of Leicester (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 23100008 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of LE4 5FQ, LE4 5FP, LE4 5FH and LE4 5DF.

It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 90.78 miles North West from central London., 1.13 miles North from Leicester, 20.8 miles South from Nottingham and 23.23 miles North East from Coventry.

ABBEY MEADOWS is within the Post Town of LEICESTER

Map of Abbey Meadows

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOAs E02002834, E02002829 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
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Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Definition:

Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.

Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.

The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.

In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.

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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Abbey Meadows

Data accessed from epc.opendatacommunities.org accessed December 2024

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£2,190,286£2,190,286£2,190,2861
2018£199,950£202,950£202,9503
2019£325,000£199,950£199,9505
2020£843,002£305,000£516,1973
2021£66,250£220,000£171,2503
2023£362,000£362,000£362,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Abbey Meadows
NameAddressWebsite
House2Homes Estate Agency15 Ariane Place, Waterside, Leicester,LE4 5ALVisit Website
RUUT Homes2b Coral Street, Leicester,LE4 5BDVisit Website
Seths Estate & Letting Agents20 Loughborough Road, Belgrave, Leicester, LE4 5LDVisit Website
Hive Sales & Lettings20 Devonshire Road, Leicester,LE4 0BFVisit Website
Charles & Derby Estates43 Melton Road, Leicester,LE4 6PNVisit Website

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Policing for Abbey Meadows

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Leicestershire
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Location Details

Abbey Meadows
Map showing the location of Abbey Meadows
Latitude52.652228
Longitude-1.131004
OS Easting (X):458779
OS Northing (Y):306448
OS Grid Reference:SK588064

Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Meadows

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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Meadows

StreetJunction Type
Harston Lanejunction
Pescall Boulevardjunction
Abbey Park Road (B5327)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:47
Sunset16:48

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Church Lawford 30 January 2025 at 02:00 (21.99 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:1.6°C (87.0%)
Wind Direction and Speed:NNW (5 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00169497, E00169503 & E00068661
ONS Area NameMulticultural Student Neighbourhoods, Achieving Minorities & Private Renting Young Families
Average Age36.38 & 36.19
Area Population2573.00 & 1774.00
Male Population1344.00 & 873.00 (51%)
Female Population1229.00 & 901.00 (49%)
Benefit Claimants37 & 49 (2%)
LSOA Code:E01013607 &E01013605
LSOA Name:Leicester 008B &Leicester 003F
SOA Code:7b &7a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02002834 &E02002829
MSOA Name:Leicester 008 &Leicester 003
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Leicester Abbey Lane
1 Exploration Drive, Leicester, LE4 5NU
0116 243 7726
Distance: 0.25 Miles
Directions to Asda Leicester Abbey Lane
Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express
73 Melton Rd, Leicester, LE4 6PN
0345 610 2742
Distance: 0.51 Miles
Directions to Tesco Leicester Melton Rd Express
Iceland Leicester
12/14 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 3GP
01162624402
Distance: 1.02 Miles
Directions to Iceland Leicester
Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express
21 Belgrave Gate, Haymarket Centre, Leicester, LE1 3HP
0345 674 6514
Distance: 1.02 Miles
Directions to Tesco Belgrave Gate Leicester Express

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 0116 - Leicester
Area Code: 01509 - Loughborough

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Leicester
Visit the Council's Website
New Walk Centre, Welford Place, Leicester &LE1 6ZG
Send email
Telephone Number: 0116 252 7000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Leicester West
The Member of Parliament is Liz Kendall
Details for the MP Liz Kendall on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Liz Kendall on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Liz Kendall won with a majority of 8,777 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,102
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Abbey Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Leicestershire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

North Mead Primary Academy

Address: North Mead Primary Academy, Northfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9DL

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162767761

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy, Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624418

Bridge Junior School

Address: Bridge Junior School, Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact:

Catherine Infant School

Address: Catherine Infant School, Ulverscroft Road, Catherine Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6BY

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162625422

Green Lane Infant School

Address: Green Lane Infant School, Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact:

Charnwood Primary School

Address: Charnwood Primary School, Nedham Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0HE

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

Sparkenhoe Community Primary School

Address: Sparkenhoe Community Primary School, Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Abbey Primary Community School

Address: Abbey Primary Community School, 109 Ross Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5HH

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact:

Herrick Primary School

Address: Herrick Primary School, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJ

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162665656

Catherine Junior School

Address: Catherine Junior School, Brandon Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6AZ

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162625896

Taylor Road Primary School

Address: Taylor Road Primary School, Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2JP

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624597

Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Address: Saint Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QN

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Rushey Mead Primary School

Address: Rushey Mead Primary School, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162661114

Mellor Community Primary School

Address: Mellor Community Primary School, 60 Checketts Road, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ

Distance: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162946099

Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School, Thurcaston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PG

Distance: 0.59 miles

Contact:

Wolsey House Primary School

Address: Wolsey House Primary School, Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162667566

Woodstock Primary Academy

Address: Woodstock Primary Academy, Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZ

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162355825

Woodstock Primary School

Address: Woodstock Primary School, Hattern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2GZ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact:

Inglehurst Junior School

Address: Inglehurst Junior School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624598

Inglehurst Infant School

Address: Inglehurst Infant School, Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact:

Slater Primary School

Address: Slater Primary School, Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624587

Fosse Primary School

Address: Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EA

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact:

Barley Croft Primary School

Address: Barley Croft Primary School, Malham Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0UT

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162359008

Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

Address: Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School, Avebury Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FQ

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162624003

England Secondary Schools

Rushey Mead Academy

Address: Rushey Mead Academy, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162663730

Rushey Mead School

Address: Rushey Mead School, Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact:

Castle Mead Academy

Address: Castle Mead Academy, Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162143150

Beaumont Leys School

Address: Beaumont Leys School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FL

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01162344480

English Martyrs Catholic School

Address: English Martyrs Catholic School, Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact:

England Higher Schools

Beauchamp City Sixth Form

Address: Beauchamp City Sixth Form, 1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: 01164979330

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL CARE CLINIC LIMITED

Address: 3 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5LJ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

SMILE CARE

Address: 72 BEAUMONT LEYS LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 2BA

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 DONCASTER ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6JH

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 110 MELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5ED

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 146 MELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5EE

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 HEACHAM DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 0LE

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD - BRANCH SURGERY

Address: 32 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5LD

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

COSSINGTON PARK SURGERY

Address: BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6AW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2689790

BRANDON SURGERY DR R KAPUR & PARTNER

Address: BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6AW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2955000

EAST PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 41-43 DONCASTER ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6JL

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

BROADHURST ST MED PRACT (KS MORJARIA)

Address: 10 BROADHURST STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6NF

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2662662

MOIRA STREET SURGERY

Address: 24 MOIRA STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6LA

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

EVERGREEN HEALTHCARE LIMITED

Address: UNIT 10, 111 ROSS WALK, LEICESTER BUSINESS CENTRE, LEICESTER, LE4 5HH

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: tel: 0795 8435945

OMCARE LATE NIGHT PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 10 BELGRAVE COMM CTR, 160 BELGRAVE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5AU

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 613536

PANCHOLI CHEMIST

Address: 11 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5LJ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

BROTHERS PHARMACY

Address: 118 BELGRAVE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5AT

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01162 667007

SONI (LEICESTER) LTD

Address: 27 MELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6PN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

BELGRAVE PHARMACY

Address: BELGRAVE HEALTH CENTRE, 52 BRANDON STREET, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6AW

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 0116 2668557

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians

4798 LEICESTER ABBEY LANE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 EXPLORATION DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5NU

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

LENSES CITY UK

Address: 41 BELGRAVE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6AR

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

THE EYE CARE CENTRE

Address: 74-76 BELGRAVE ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5AS

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact: :

BAROT OPTICIAN

Address: 1 MELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 6PN

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

EDWARDS & MILES LTD

Address: 112 MELTON ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5ED

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

OPTOMEDIC LTD TRADING AS THE OPTICIANS - LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD

Address: 157 LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE4 5LR

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

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Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Leicester Station is 1.46 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.

Directions to Leicester Rail Station

Syston Station is 3.58 miles away.

Address: Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA

Syston is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.

Syston Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Syston Rail Station

Nearest Airports

East Midlands Airport is 14.66 miles away Directions to East Midlands Airport
Coventry Airport is 24.4 miles away Directions to Coventry Airport
Birmingham International Airport is 28.73 miles away Directions to Birmingham International Airport
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