Area Info for Sheepy (Leicestershire)

Overview of Sheepy, Leicestershire

Sheepy is a small village located in the county of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region of England. It is part of the civil parish of Sheepy, which includes the villages of Sheepy Magna and Sheepy Parva. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance within the local area.

Location and Geography

Sheepy is situated approximately 10 miles north-east of Leicester city centre. The village lies within a predominantly agricultural landscape, characterised by open fields, farmland, and traditional English countryside scenery. It is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

The area around Sheepy has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village and its surrounding region have historically been involved in farming and rural industries. Notable historical features include traditional farmhouses and the local church, which often dates back several centuries, reflecting the long-standing heritage of the area.

Community and Amenities

Sheepy has a small, close-knit community with limited local amenities. The village typically features a church, a pub, and some local farms. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, attracting those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle.

Local Governance

Sheepy is governed as part of the Leicestershire County Council and the local parish council. It falls within the North West Leicestershire district, which manages local planning, development, and community services.

Additional Information

While Sheepy is a small village, it is part of a broader community of villages in the region that share historical and cultural ties. The area is often appreciated for its scenic beauty and traditional English village charm.
Education
School
Sheepy Magna Church of England Primary School1.56 miles
Main Road, Sheepy Magna, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 3QR
Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School1.88 miles
Maypole Road, Warton, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 0HP
Racemeadow Primary Academy2.06 miles
Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1LT
Atherstone Nursery School2.09 miles
Kings Avenue, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1LF
Focus School - Atherstone Campus2.29 miles
Long Street, Atherstone, West Midlands, CV9 1AE
The Nethersole CofE Academy2.39 miles
High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DZ
Woodside CofE Controlled Primary School2.46 miles
Maypole Lane, Grendon, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 2BS
Outwoods Primary School2.47 miles
Southlands, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1EH
The Queen Elizabeth Academy2.52 miles
Witherley Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1LZ
Dordon Community Primary School2.61 miles
Roman Way, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1PJ
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School2.62 miles
Church Walk, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1PS
Birchwood Primary School2.71 miles
Birchwood Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QU
The Polesworth School2.74 miles
Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QT
Witherley Church of England Primary School2.78 miles
Church Road, Witherley, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 3NA
Wathen Grange School2.82 miles
Church Walk, Mancetter, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1PZ
Twycross House Pre-Preparatory School3.11 miles
The Hollies, The Green, Twycross, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 3PQ
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Arden - Atherstone2.10 miles
Atherstone Surgery, 1 Ratcliffe Rd, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1EU
Polesworth Clinic2.55 miles
High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1DU
Stoneydelph Health Centre4.07 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Wilnecote Health Centre4.60 miles
49 Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LB
Hockley Centre4.68 miles
3 Beauchamp Road, Hockley, Tamworth, B77 5HP
Glascote Health Centre5.07 miles
Glascote Road, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2BS
Camp Hill Clinic5.55 miles
Ramsden Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9EB
One Recovery Tamworth5.98 miles
Albert House, Albert Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7JS
Specsavers Hearcare - Staffordshire - Tamworth6.04 miles
19 Ankerside Shopping Centre, George Street, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LG
The Hearing Company - Tamworth6.04 miles
Unit 8A, Ankerside Shopping Centre, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7LQ
Tamworth Health Centre6.20 miles
Upper Gungate, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 7EA
Aldergate Medical Practice6.27 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Tamworth Non Scalpel Vasectomy Service - Aldergate Medical Practice6.27 miles
The Mount, Salters Lane, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8BH
Manor Court Surgery6.47 miles
5 Manor Court Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5HX
Stockingford Childrens Centre6.48 miles
Stockingford Early Years Centre, St. Pauls Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 8HW
Stockingford Clinic6.52 miles
Cross Street,, Nuneaton, CV10 8JH
GP
Atherstone Surgery2.10 miles
1 Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, Warks, CV9 1EU
Station Street Surgery2.18 miles
45 Station Street, Atherstone, Warks, CV9 1DB
Dordon Surgery2.48 miles
162 Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffs, B78 1QA
Polesworth Surgery2.55 miles
High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, Staffs, B78 1DU
Baddesley Ensor Health Centre2.71 miles
Baddesley Ensor Health Clinic, Hunters Park, Baddesley Ensor, Atherstone, CV9 2DE
Dr Khare Medical Practice4.07 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Yannamani S R4.07 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Rajput V K4.07 miles
Ellerbeck, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 4JA
Tri-Links Medical Practice - Amington Surgery4.53 miles
130 Tamworth Road, Amington, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 3BZ
Tri-Links Medical Practice - Wilnecote Surgery4.60 miles
49 Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffs, B77 5LB
Dr V Yarra4.60 miles
Smithy Lane, Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 5LB
Anchor Medical Practice4.66 miles
Glascote Health Centre, Caledonian, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, B77 2ED
Heathview Medical Practice4.66 miles
Glascote Health Centre, 60 Caledonian, Glascote, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2ED
Wilnecote Surgery (Dr R A Rajput & Partners)4.87 miles
Parson Street, Wilnecote, Staffordshire, B77 5BD
Pear Tree Surgery (Hurley Branch)4.91 miles
103 Knowle Hill, Hurley, Warwickshire, CV9 2JA
Drs Chaudhuri & Motala5.13 miles
Drs Chaudhuri & Motala, 10 Camphill Road, Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0JH
Hospital
Pembleton Unit6.47 miles
The Manor Site, Manor Court Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 5HX
Sir Robert Peel Hospital7.12 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3NG
The George Bryan Centre 7.12 miles
Plantation Lane, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3NG
George Eliot Hospital7.43 miles
College Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 7DJ
Hinckley & Bosworth Community Hospital8.54 miles
Ashby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 3DA
Hinckley & District Hosp9.15 miles
Mount Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 1AG
Ashby & District Hospital10.41 miles
Leicester Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DG
Good Hope Hospital11.14 miles
Rectory Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 7RR
Coalville Community Hospital11.71 miles
Coalville Hospital, Broom Leys Road, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4DE
Sutton Cottage Hospital11.85 miles
27A Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B72 1QH
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital12.17 miles
Samuel Johnson Community Hospital, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6EF
Brooklands Hospital12.33 miles
Coleshill Road, Marston Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 7HL
Barton Under Needwood Cottage Hospital12.78 miles
Short Lane, Barton Under Needwood, Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8LT
Spire Little Aston Hospital13.46 miles
Little Aston Hall Drive, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3UP
Caludon Centre13.62 miles
Clifford Bridge Road,, CV2 2TE
BMI The Meriden Hospital13.67 miles
University Hospital Site, Clifford Bridge Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2LQ
Pharmacy
Atherstone In-Practice Pharmacy2.10 miles
Atherstone Surgery, 1 Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1EU
Lloydspharmacy2.14 miles
97 Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BB
Atherstone Pharmacy2.14 miles
87 Long Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1BB
Lloydspharmacy2.17 miles
Unit 1,Warwick House, Ratcliffe Street, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1JP
Grendon Pharmacy2.41 miles
150 Boot Hill, Baddesley Ensor, CV9 2EW
Lloydspharmacy2.48 miles
Dordon Group Medical Prac, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1QA
Lloydspharmacy2.62 miles
14-16 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Nr Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 1DT
Stonydelph Pharmacy4.07 miles
29 Ellerbeck, Stoneydelph, Tamworth, B77 4JA
Magrath Vj4.66 miles
Magrath Pharmacy, 68 Caledonian, Glascote Heath, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B77 2ED
Peak Pharmacy4.77 miles
266 Tamworth Road, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3DQ
Eason Chemist4.87 miles
215a Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BB
Pear Tree Pharmacy4.91 miles
103 Knowle Hill, Hurley, Warwickshire, CV9 2JA
Lloydspharmacy5.15 miles
4 Camphill Road, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 0JH
Exley Pharmacy5.29 miles
Unit 4, Exley Centre, Belgrave, Tamworth, B77 2LA
Dosthill Pharmacy5.42 miles
57 High Street, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LG
Boots5.73 miles
1 Copper Beech Road, Camp Hill, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV10 9FB
Leisure
Park
MEREVALE HALL (Grade II* Listed)2.48 miles
ABBEY GREEN2.53 miles
POOLEY2.86 miles
KETTLE BROOK4.25 miles
HARTSHILL HAYES4.28 miles
HODGE LANE4.41 miles
DOSTHILL PARK5.59 miles
WARWICKSHIRE MOOR5.66 miles
SHENTON STATION5.77 miles
BATTLEFIELD OF BOSWORTH5.80 miles
TAMESIDE5.89 miles
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD5.96 miles
GALLEY COMMON6.01 miles
KINGSBURY MEADOW6.11 miles
KINGSBURY WATER PARK6.45 miles
BROAD MEADOW6.85 miles
Shop
Groceries
Virk Stores1.97 miles
89-91 Lister Road, Atherstone CV9 3DF
Costcutter Atherstone2.02 miles
Tony's Service Station, Atherstone, CV9 1HY
Co-op Atherstone2.07 miles
Atherstone, CV9 1AA
ALDI 32 Station Street2.16 miles
Atherstone, CV9 1BU
Co-op Atherstone2.18 miles
Long Street, CV9 1AB
SPAR Euro Garage Centurion2.47 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Watling Street, Staffordshire, B78 1SS
Co-op Tamworth2.54 miles
Polesworth, B78 1DX
SPAR Dordon2.59 miles
Spar Store, 3 - 5 Browns Lane, West Midlands, B78 1TR
Co-op Tamworth2.62 miles
Dordon, B78 1TQ
SPAR Polesworth2.62 miles
Spar Store, 2 - 4 Bridge Street, West Midlands, B78 1DT
A&A Off-Licence & Convenience Store2.64 miles
39 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Tamworth B78 1DR
Baddesley Stores2.77 miles
17-19 New Street, Baddesley Ensor, Atherstone Warwickshire CV9 2DW
Londis Dordon Service Station2.97 miles
Watling Street, Dordon, B78 1SU
Austrey Stores3.25 miles
102 Main Road Austrey Warwickshire CV9 3EG
Tesco Atherstone (Dobbies)3.44 miles
Cross Ln Farm, Nuneaton Rd, Mancetter, Atherstone, Warwickshire, CV9 1RF
M&S Tamworth M42 Moto Simply Food3.60 miles
Tamworth Services J10 M42 - A5, Tamworth, B77 5PS
Transport
Airport
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 113.03 miles
Birmingham International Airport13.13 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 213.14 miles
Coventry Baginton Airport16.93 miles
East Midlands Airport17.83 miles
Sheffield City Airport54.84 miles
Bus Stop
The Red Lion (N)0.73 miles
The Red Lion (S)0.74 miles
Grendon Park (N)0.82 miles
Mill Race View (W)1.50 miles
Black Horse (N)1.52 miles
Black Horse (S)1.53 miles
Holly Lane (SE)1.56 miles
Holly Lane (NW)1.57 miles
Sheepy Road (E)1.57 miles
Holly Lane (S)1.58 miles
Sheepy Road (W)1.58 miles
Abeles Way (NE)1.59 miles
The Willows (NW)1.60 miles
Abeles Way (SW)1.61 miles
Bus Shelter (S)1.64 miles
Bus Shelter (N)1.64 miles
Railway Station
Atherstone Rail Station2.00 miles
Polesworth Rail Station2.63 miles
Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station5.23 miles
Tamworth High Level Rail Station5.87 miles
Tamworth Rail Station5.87 miles
Nuneaton Rail Station6.82 miles
Bermuda Park Rail Station8.14 miles
Coleshill Parkway Rail Station9.01 miles
Hinckley Rail Station9.20 miles
Bedworth Rail Station9.62 miles
Water Orton Rail Station10.02 miles
Coventry Arena Rail Station11.36 miles
Four Oaks Rail Station11.61 miles
Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station11.63 miles
Lichfield Trent Valley High Level Rail Station11.63 miles
Sutton Coldfield Rail Station11.70 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CV9 3Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment418
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
PINWALL COTTAGE, GRENDON ROAD
SHEEPY MAGNA
ATHERSTONE
LEICESTERSHIRE
CV9 3QL
£290,000
2013-09-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-10-26   £155,000
2, FIELDS FARM COTTAGES
GRENDON
ATHERSTONE
WARWICKSHIRE
CV9 3DU
£167,500
2003-07-11
detached
freehold
1, FIELDS FARM COTTAGES
GRENDON
ATHERSTONE
WARWICKSHIRE
CV9 3DU
£162,000
2002-12-09
semidetached
freehold
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