The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Hinckley and Bosworth 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.
It is located within the county of , situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 92.86 miles North West from central London., 6.09 miles West from Leicester, 18.48 miles North East from Coventry and 21.62 miles South East from Derby.
DESFORD ROAD is within the Post Town of LEICESTER
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Map of Desford Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005381 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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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.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Desford Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Leicester Hinckley Road Address: Hinckley Rd, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE3 3PG Telephone: 0871 559 1826 Visit Hotel Page |
2.43 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Forest East Address: Hinckley Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.91 |
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3: Name:Days Inn Hotel Leicester Address: Leicester Forest East Motorway Services Area Junction 21 / 21ANorthbound M1 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.10 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Leicester Braunstone Address: Meridian Business Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.87 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Leicester North West Address: Leicester Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.93 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Desford Road
UPRN: 200001137337
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 4
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (private)
Built Form: Semi-Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200001137338
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: A
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 200001137340
EPC Current: G
EPC Potential: G
Habitable Rooms: 9
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: before 1900
Mains Gas: Yes
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Desford Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.634220 |
| Longitude | -1.276488 |
| OS Easting (X): | 448959 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 304336 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK490043 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:11 |
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| Sunset | 15:54 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 20 December 2024 at 11:00 (19.22 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.4°C (84.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00131285 |
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| ONS Area Name | Detached Retirement Living |
| Average Age | 45.38 |
| Area Population | 1552.00 |
| Male Population | 762.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 790.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 11 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025874 |
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| LSOA Name: | Hinckley and Bosworth 005C |
| SOA Code: | 5d |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005381 |
| MSOA Name: | Hinckley and Bosworth 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
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| 150a Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, England, LE3 3JT |
| 0116 239 0722 |
| Distance: 2.62 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: 3.04 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services |
| Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
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| M1 Motorway Jct 21/21a, Leicester, Leicestershire |
| LE3 3GB |
| Distance: 3.08 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
| Tesco Kirby Frith Express |
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| 1 Ryder Rd, Kirby Frith, Leicester, LE3 6UJ |
| 0345 026 9055 |
| Distance: 3.23 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirby Frith Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0116 - Leicester |
| Area Code: 01530 - Coalville |
| Area Code: 01455 - Hinckley |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Hinckley Hub, Rugby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire &LE10 0FR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01455 238 141 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bosworth |
| The Member of Parliament is Luke Evans |
| Details for the MP Luke Evans on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Luke Evans on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Luke Evans won with a majority of 5,408 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,407 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton Ward |
| Parish: Desford Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Ratby Primary School
Address: Ratby Primary School, Main Street, Ratby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE6 0LN
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01162393610
Desford Community Primary School
Address: Desford Community Primary School, Kirkby Road, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JH
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Bosworth Academy
Address: Bosworth Academy, Leicester Lane, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 01455822841
Nearest Hospitals
| 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: 6.88 (miles) |
| Directions from to Glenfield Hospital |
| 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: 9.51 (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: 11.96 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DESFORD DENTAL CARE
Address: 18 MANOR ROAD, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JR
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 62 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8BQ
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL GA CLINIC
Address: GLENVILLE DAY UNIT, BRADGATE MENTAL HEALTH UNIT, GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9EJ
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 289 AIKMAN AVENUE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 9PW
Distance: 4.25 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 128 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 7ND
Distance: 4.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 54 MAIN STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9GR
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 828947
RATBY SURGERY
Address: 122-124 STATION ROAD, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JP
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2394960
WARREN LANE SURGERY
Address: WARREN LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3LW
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT.
Address: ST. GEORGES CLOSE, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9PZ
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 822171
GROBY SURGERY
Address: 26 ROOKERY LANE, GROBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GL
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2313331
FOREST HOUSE MEDICAL CTR
Address: 2A PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2898111
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DESFORD PHARMACY
Address: 1B HIGH STREET, DESFORD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9JF
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 823548
MASONS CHEMISTS
Address: 10 MAIN STREET, RATBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0JG
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2393139
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 3 ENTERPRISE HOUSES, KIRBY MUXLOE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 2AE
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2387353
SAFFRON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 WARREN COURT, WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 386330
HEATHBROOK PHARMACY
Address: 10 ARNOLDS CRESCENT, NEWBOLD VERDON, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 9LD
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01455 822779
WELL
Address: 18A RATBY ROAD, GROBY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE6 0GG
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 876729
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
EDMONDS AND SLATTER OPTICIANS (GLENFIELD)
Address: 3 STAMFORD STREET, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8DL
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
HENRY SMITH & HAMYLTON LTD - LEICESTER FOREST EAST PRACTICE
Address: 2 PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: :
GLENFIELD OPTICIANS (LEICESTER)
Address: 93 DOMINION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8JB
Distance: 3.63 miles
Contact: :
OCULAR HOMECARE (GROBY ROAD)
Address: 492 GROBY ROAD, LEICESTER, LE3 9QD
Distance: 4.24 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://OCULARHOMECARE.CO.UK
ASPIRE OPTICS LTD (WOOD STREET)
Address: 7-9 WOOD STREET, EARL SHILTON, LEICESTER, LE9 7NE
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
OPTICARE LTD (ANSTEY)
Address: 9 THE NOOK, ANSTEY, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7AZ
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Narborough Station is 5.32 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.
Leicester Station is 6.34 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.