Area Info for Little Stretton (Leicestershire)

Little Stretton (Leicestershire, UK)

Little Stretton is a small rural village located within the county of Leicestershire in the United Kingdom. It is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional English village atmosphere. The village features a number of historic buildings and is characterised by its peaceful environment and scenic views.

Geography and Location

Situated in the East Midlands region, Little Stretton is part of the district of Harborough. It is surrounded by rolling fields and farmland, making it a typical example of Leicestershire's rural landscape. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

Community and Amenities

Little Stretton has a small population and a close-knit community. The village may have limited amenities, often including a village hall, a church, and perhaps a local pub or inn. Residents typically rely on nearby larger towns for shopping, education, and healthcare services.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Little Stretton are limited, villages in this region often have origins dating back several centuries, with some buildings and structures reflecting traditional English architecture. The village's history is intertwined with the agricultural development of Leicestershire.

Natural Environment

The surrounding natural environment offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The rural setting provides a tranquil atmosphere, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle.
Education
School
Woodland Grange Primary School, Oadby0.87 miles
Beaufort Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4TY
Brookside Primary School, Oadby0.90 miles
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
Manor High School0.90 miles
Copse Close, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU
Beauchamp College1.50 miles
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP
Great Glen St Cuthbert's Church of England Primary School1.51 miles
The Chase, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9EQ
Leicester Grammar School Trust1.57 miles
London Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9FL
Gartree High School Oadby1.59 miles
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
Launde Primary School1.60 miles
New Street, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LJ
Brocks Hill Primary School1.67 miles
Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5WP
Judgemeadow Community College1.96 miles
Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6HP
Langmoor Primary School Oadby2.01 miles
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS
Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary School2.08 miles
Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9PN
The City of Leicester College2.09 miles
Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LN
Glenmere Community Primary School2.27 miles
Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD
Stoneygate School2.30 miles
6 London Road, Great Glen, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 9DJ
Whitehall Primary School2.30 miles
Whitehall Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6GJ
Health
Clinic
The Croft Medical Practice1.21 miles
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4PE
Rosemead Drive Surgery1.80 miles
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5PP
Bushby Branch Surgery2.00 miles
Hill Court, Main Street, Thurnby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 9NY
The Evington Centre2.89 miles
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4QF
Toller Road Residential Service3.07 miles
13 Toller Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3HP
Ar-Razi Medical Centre3.07 miles
1 Evington Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5PQ
Ar Razi Medical Centre3.07 miles
1 Evington Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5PQ
Bushloe End Surgery3.14 miles
48 Bushloe End, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2BA
The Practice Asquith3.20 miles
693 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FQ
Icall Care Ltd - Leicester3.24 miles
117 Cardinals Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1LJ
Springfield Road Health Centre (Branch Practice Of Wigston Central Surgery)3.28 miles
Springfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3BB
The Willows Medical Centre3.28 miles
184 Coleman Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4LJ
Willows Medical Centre No Scalpel Vasectomy Service3.28 miles
184 Coleman Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4LJ
Willows Medical Practice3.28 miles
184 Coleman Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4LJ
The Practice - Sayeed Medical Centre3.53 miles
352-354 East Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5AY
North East Community Health Network - The Practice Sayeed Medical Centre3.53 miles
352-354 East Park Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5AY
GP
Dr M P Shanks & Partners1.03 miles
159 Uplands Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leics, LE2 4NW
Dr D O'Keeffe & Partners1.21 miles
2 Glen Road, Oadby, Leics, LE2 4PE
Dr Chohan & Partners1.69 miles
33 Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leics, LE2 4LE
Dr MJ Davies & Partners1.73 miles
Brooksby Drive, Oadby, Leicestershire, LE2 5AA
Dr N Choudhury & Partners - Great Glen1.76 miles
24 Main Street, Great Glen, Leicester, Leics, LE8 9GG
Oadby & Wigston Walk-In Medical Centre1.78 miles
18 The Parade, Oadby, Leics, England - Uk, LE2 5BJ
Dr Chohan and Partners1.80 miles
103 Rosemead Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leics, Leicestershire, LE2 5PP
Downing Drive Surgery2.06 miles
155 Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 6LP
Bushby Branch Surgery2.08 miles
Main Street, Bushby, Leics, Leicester, LE7 9PL
Dr JA Wood2.24 miles
10 The Common, Evington, Leicester, Leics, LE5 6EA
Dr J Astles & Partners2.71 miles
195 Thurncourt Road, Leicester, Leics, LE5 2NL
Ar Razi Medical Centre3.07 miles
1 Evington Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5PQ
The Practice Asquith3.20 miles
693 Welford Road, Leicester, Leics, LE2 6FQ
Dr S Mansingh and Dr V Mehra3.25 miles
282 Queens Road, Leicester, Leics, Leicester, LE2 3FU
Dr Kumar & Partners3.28 miles
2 -6 Halsbury Street, Leicester, LE2 1QA
Dr J Astles & Partners3.28 miles
Springfield Road, Leicester, Leics, LE2 3BB
Hospital
Spire Leicester Hospital2.10 miles
Gartree Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2FF
Leicester General Hospital2.79 miles
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PW
Nuffield Health, Leicester Hospital3.37 miles
Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1HY
Leicester Royal Infirmary4.42 miles
Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW
Glenfield Hospital6.94 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QP
Leicester Frith Hospital7.00 miles
Groby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9QF
St Lukes Hospital8.98 miles
33 Leicester Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7BN
Market Harborough Hospital9.65 miles
58 Coventry Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 9DD
Feilding Palmer Hospital11.71 miles
Gilmorton Road, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4DZ
St Mary's Hospital13.44 miles
Leicestershire County and Rutland PCT, Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Melton Mowbray Hospital13.44 miles
Thorpe Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1SJ
Rutland Memorial Hospital13.67 miles
Cold Overton Road,, LE15 6NT
Hinckley & Bosworth Community Hospital14.00 miles
Ashby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 3DA
Hinckley & District Hosp14.33 miles
Mount Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AG
Loughborough Hospital14.33 miles
Hospital Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 5JY
Coalville Community Hospital15.53 miles
Coalville Hospital, Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DE
Pharmacy
Severn Chemist0.92 miles
40 Severn Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4FY
Sainsburys Pharmacy1.21 miles
Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PE
County Pharmacy1.63 miles
County Hse,14 Stretton Ct, Stretton Road, Great Glen, LE8 9HB
Boots1.71 miles
11c & 11d Leicester Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5BD
Boots1.78 miles
35 The Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB
Lloydspharmacy1.78 miles
9 The Parade, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5BB
Asda Pharmacy1.92 miles
Within Asda Store, Leicester Road, Oadby, LE2 4AH
J and A Pharmacy2.13 miles
19-21 Main Street, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6DN
R Glenton & Son Ltd2.25 miles
49 Welland Vale Road, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6PX
Houghton Pharmacy Ltd2.49 miles
14 Main Street, Houghton On The Hill, Leicestershire, LE7 9GD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.71 miles
Willowbrook Medical Ctr., 195 Thurncourt Road, Thurnby Lodge, Leicester, LE5 2NL
Rowlands Pharmacy2.71 miles
Unit 3, 174 Ethel Road, Evington, Leicester, LE5 4WE
Boots2.82 miles
27 Bell Street, Wigston, Leicester, LE18 1AD
Stoneycroft Chemist2.83 miles
41 Francis Street, Stoneygate, Leicester, LE2 2BE
Wigston Pharmacy2.85 miles
36 Leicester Road, Wigston, LE18 1DR
Brookvale Pharmacy Ltd3.18 miles
15 Meadvale Road, Knighton, Leicester, LE2 3WN
Leisure
Park
LUCAS MARSH1.87 miles
BROCKS HILL2.01 miles
KNIGHTON SPINNEY2.77 miles
OCEAN ROAD OPEN SPACE2.99 miles
HUMBERSTONE PARK3.36 miles
SCRAPTOFT3.43 miles
VICTORIA PARK, LEICESTER (Grade II Listed)3.71 miles
SAFFRON HILL CEMETERY (Grade II* Listed)3.81 miles
WELFORD ROAD CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)4.01 miles
NEW WALK, LEICESTER (Grade II Listed)4.07 miles
QUENBY HALL (Grade II Listed)4.78 miles
AYLESTONE MEADOWS4.97 miles
ABBEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.13 miles
GLEN HILLS5.47 miles
BELGRAVE HALL (Grade II Listed)5.48 miles
WATERMEAD COUNTRY PARK5.85 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Leicester0.93 miles
Uplands Road, LE2 4NW
Sainsbury's Glen Rd1.23 miles
Glen Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 4PE
Waitrose Oadby1.62 miles
36 Harborough Road, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4LA
SPAR Euro Garage Harborough Road1.69 miles
Oadby Service Station, Harborough Road, Leicestershire, LE2 4LE
Co-op Leicester1.69 miles
Great Glen, LE8 9GH
Co-op Leicester1.77 miles
Oadby, LE2 5BJ
Oadby Convenience Store1.81 miles
34 The Parade, Oadby, Leicester Leicestershire LE2 5BF
M&S Oadby Simply Food1.87 miles
27 The Parade Leicester Road, Oadby, LE2 4DF
ASDA Oadby1.93 miles
Leicester Road - Oadby Frith, Leicester, LE2 4AH
Co-op Leicester2.10 miles
Evington Village, LE5 6GB
Co-op Leicester2.12 miles
Downing Drive, LE5 6LL
Leo’s Supersaver2.13 miles
23-25 Main Street, Evington Lane Leicester LE5 6DN
Londis Brobot Petroleum Ltd2.34 miles
182 Oadby Road, Wigston, LE18 3PW
Co-op Thurnby2.38 miles
Thurnby, LE7 9PU
Co-op Leicester2.60 miles
Houghtn On The Hill, LE7 9GE
Londis, Leicester2.69 miles
171 Knighton Church Road, Leicester, LE2 3JP
Transport
Airport
East Midlands Airport19.87 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport24.24 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 130.75 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 230.80 miles
Birmingham International Airport30.85 miles
Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport61.32 miles
Bus Stop
Beaufort Way (SW)0.86 miles
Malham Way (NE)0.87 miles
Rockbridge Road (S)0.89 miles
Hamble Road (S)0.90 miles
Poachers Place (E)0.92 miles
Uplands Road (E)0.96 miles
Derwent Walk (SW)0.97 miles
Fitzwilliam Close (N)0.97 miles
Brookside Primary School (SE)0.98 miles
Meynell Close (S)1.02 miles
Hursley Close (SE)1.04 miles
Grange Farm (SW)1.08 miles
Manor Cottage (NE)1.14 miles
St Mary's Church (S)1.15 miles
Mosse Way (S)1.15 miles
Manor Cottage (SW)1.15 miles
Railway Station
South Wigston Rail Station4.07 miles
Leicester Rail Station4.20 miles
Syston Rail Station6.83 miles
Narborough Rail Station7.07 miles
Sileby Rail Station9.63 miles
Market Harborough Rail Station9.91 miles
Barrow upon Soar Rail Station11.28 miles
Melton Mowbray Rail Station12.97 miles
Oakham Rail Station13.83 miles
Loughborough (Leics) Rail Station14.05 miles
Hinckley Rail Station14.58 miles
Corby Rail Station16.65 miles
Rugby Rail Station17.54 miles
Nuneaton Rail Station18.45 miles
Kettering Rail Station19.24 miles
Bermuda Park Rail Station19.32 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LE2 4Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment533
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
8, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£765,000
2024-08-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-11-20   £630,000
1, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£152,500
2024-09-06
detached
freehold
59, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£999,000
2024-07-12
detached
freehold
14A, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£1,660,000
2023-08-04
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-09-16   £585,000
44, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£975,000
2022-11-10
detached
freehold
10, THE AVENUE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QR		£790,000
2022-04-08
detached
freehold
1, THE AVENUE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QR		£705,000
2021-06-30
detached
freehold
19, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£805,000
2021-06-18
detached
freehold
OAK TREE HOUSE, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£650,000
2021-02-19
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-04-12   £250,000
32, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£1,025,000
2021-02-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-02-26   £800,000
Sold 2010-08-02   £316,062
4, WOODLANDS CLOSE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QP		£830,000
2021-01-08
detached
freehold
46, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£860,000
2020-12-22
detached
freehold
50, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£835,000
2020-12-04
detached
freehold
49, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£875,000
2020-10-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-12-22   £607,000
2, THE AVENUE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QR		£825,000
2019-09-17
detached
freehold
CHESTNUT HOUSE, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£1,680,131
2019-04-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
63, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£787,500
2019-01-11
detached
freehold
1, THE SPINNEY
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QS		£725,000
2018-11-19
detached
freehold
5, THE AVENUE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QR		£530,000
2018-07-02
detached
freehold
15, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£670,100
2018-06-29
detached
freehold
THE STABLES, GARTREE ROAD
GREAT STRETTON
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 2FR		£300,000
2018-05-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-03-31   £340,000
12, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£925,000
2018-03-23
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2015-09-25   £780,000
MEADOW VIEW, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£994,000
2017-12-01
detached
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, GARTREE ROAD

LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 2FG		£266,500
2017-03-20
semidetached
freehold
61, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£695,000
2016-08-28
detached
freehold
4, THE AVENUE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QR		£503,001
2016-03-31
detached
freehold
12, WOODLANDS CLOSE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QP		£725,000
2016-02-12
detached
freehold
55, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£535,000
2015-02-06
detached
freehold
14, WOODLANDS CLOSE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QP		£520,000
2014-11-21
detached
freehold
LEICESTER AIRPORT, GARTREE ROAD

LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 2FG		£52,160,600
2014-08-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
53, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£500,000
2014-02-18
detached
freehold
9, WOODLANDS CLOSE
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QP		£480,000
2014-01-31
detached
freehold
57, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£560,000
2012-06-22
detached
freehold
9, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£500,000
2012-01-04
detached
freehold
5, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£450,000
2010-12-21
detached
freehold
3, THE SPINNEY
OADBY
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QS		£575,000
2010-11-16
detached
freehold
37, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£499,950
2010-10-06
detached
freehold
35, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£545,600
2010-03-24
detached
freehold
33, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£540,000
2009-12-22
detached
freehold
PIGGERY COTTAGES (2), GARTREE ROAD

LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 2FG		£175,000
2009-12-14
semidetached
freehold
65, CHESTNUT DRIVE
STRETTON HALL
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 4QX		£499,950
2009-06-02
detached
freehold
CHURCH FARM, GARTREE ROAD
GREAT STRETTON
LEICESTER
LEICESTERSHIRE
LE2 2FR		£500,000
2009-02-04
detached
freehold
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