About Desford Road
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
Desford Road is a secondary road and service road in Enderby|LEICESTER with a minimum of 40 mph and a maximum speed of 60 mph
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 East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 90.02 miles North West from central London., 6.14 miles South West from Leicester, 16.56 miles North East from Coventry and 24.59 miles South from Derby.
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Map of Desford Road
| Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02005335, E02005339 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High |
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| Postcodes | ||
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Postcodes for Desford Road |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £175,500 | £175,500 | £175,500 | 1 |
| 2016 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £4,000 | £500,000 | £252,000 | 2 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £828,000 | £614,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £50,801,144 | £50,801,144 | £50,801,144 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Desford Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.592229 |
| Longitude | -1.258691 |
| OS Easting (X): | 450211 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 299678 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SP502997 |
Roads that have a Junction with Desford Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Hinckley Road | |
| Forest Road | |
| Mill Hill | |
| Beggar's Lane |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 19:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 21 September 2024 at 05:00 (16.46 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.1°C (88.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00130136 & E00130163 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers & Rural Life |
| Average Age | 41.88 & 36.67 |
| Area Population | 1145.00 & 1574.00 |
| Male Population | 569.00 & 772.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 576.00 & 802.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 & 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025645 &E01025650 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blaby 003E &Blaby 007E |
| SOA Code: | 2b &8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005335 &E02005339 |
| MSOA Name: | Blaby 003 &Blaby 007 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Narborough Express |
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| 1 Copt Oak Court, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3WY |
| 0345 671 9249 |
| Distance: 2.06 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Narborough Express |
| Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
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| M1 Motorway Jct 21/21a, Leicester, Leicestershire |
| LE3 3GB |
| Distance: 2.77 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
| Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
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| 150a Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, England, LE3 3JT |
| 0116 239 0722 |
| Distance: 2.86 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
| Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services |
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| M1 Motorway, Junction 21/21a, Leicester Forest East, Leicester |
| LE3 3GB |
| Distance: 2.87 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01455 - Hinckley |
| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Blaby |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Desford Road, Narborough, Leicester, Leicestershire &LE19 2EP |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01162 750 555 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South Leicestershire |
| The Member of Parliament is Alberto Costa |
| Details for the MP Alberto Costa on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Alberto Costa on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Alberto Costa won with a majority of 5,506 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 78,511 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Normanton &Pastures Ward |
| Parish: Thurlaston, Leicester Forest West & Narborough Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School
Address: Thurlaston Church of England Primary School, Desford Road, Thurlaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 7TE
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01455888243
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 19-20 STEWART AVENUE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LN
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
NARBOROUGH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 21 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2HL
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 128 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7ND
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
DESFORD DENTAL CARE
Address: 18 MANOR ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JR
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
WHETSTONE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 GROVE ROAD, WHETSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE8 6LN
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ENDERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: SHORTRIDGE LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4LY
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2866088
WARREN LANE SURGERY
Address: WARREN LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3LW
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DU
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2864421
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 54 MAIN STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GR
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 828947
HEATH LANE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: HEATH LANE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7RT
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
HEATH LANE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WESTFIELD AVENUE, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7RT
Distance: 2.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ENDERBY PHARMACY
Address: 15 MILL LANE, ENDERBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 4NW
Distance: 2.16 miles
Contact: :
SAFFRON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 WARREN COURT, WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 386330
EARL SHILTON PHARMACY
Address: 40-42 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7ND
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 842077
DESFORD PHARMACY
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JF
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 823548
PEAK PHARMACY
Address: 65 LEICESTER ROAD, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LE19 2DU
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2863000
VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 2 VICTORIA STREET, NARBOROUGH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE19 2DP
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2867047
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Narborough Station is 2.74 miles away.
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Narborough is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Narborough Station is staffed on a part time basis.
South Wigston Station is 5.28 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.