Welcome to New Parks

New Parks is a suburban area located in the western part of Leicester, Leicestershire. It is a popular residential area that is known for its green spaces and parks. One of the most notable parks in New Parks is the New Parks Recreation Ground. This park is a great place for families to spend time together, as it has a playground, a basketball court, and a large open field for picnics and games. The park is also home to a community center that offers a variety of activities and events for residents of all ages.

Another popular park in New Parks is the Western Park. This park is located on the western edge of the area and is known for its beautiful gardens and scenic walking trails. The park is also home to a large lake that is popular for fishing and boating. Western Park is a great place to relax and enjoy nature, and it is a popular destination for joggers and walkers.

Finally, New Parks is also home to the Braunstone Park and the Braunstone Hall. The park is a large green space that is perfect for picnics, games, and outdoor activities. It is also home to a skate park, a playground, and a sports field. The Braunstone Hall is a historic building that is located within the park and is a popular venue for weddings and other events. The park and the hall are both important landmarks in New Parks and are a source of pride for the local community.

Local Schools

School	Details
Parks Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Caroline Evans	New Parks Crescent Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9NZ 01162872414 School Website
Stokes Wood Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs J Gadsby	Blackett Avenue Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9BX 01162875305 School Website
Forest Lodge Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Caldwell	Charnor Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 6LH 1162871220 School Website
Inglehurst Infant School Community School Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Miss Kerry Pochin	Ingle Street Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9FS 01162622479 School Website
Inglehurst Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Joanna Lowe	Ingle Street Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9FS 01162624598 School Website
New College Leicester Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs J Brown	Glenfield Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 6DN 01162318500 School Website
West Gate School Foundation Special School Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Rhian Richardson	Glenfield Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 6DG 01162552187 School Website
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Principal Mathew Calen	Anstey Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE4 0FJ 1162428880 School Website
The Hall School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Rosemary Handford Samuel Walker	Glenfield Frith Drive Glenfield Leicester Leicestershire LE3 8PQ 01162873582 School Website
Christ The King Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Annie Carter	Glenfield Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 6DF 1162857261 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 2.19 Miles

South Wigston Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU 4.55 Miles

Syston Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA 5.12 Miles

Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 5.37 Miles

Sileby King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN 6.41 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Fosse Taxis 0116 232 2222 Battersbee Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9LD 0.52 Miles
Westminster Taxis 0116 233 0288 50 Fosse Road North, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EQ 0.87 Miles
Checkline Taxis 0116 233 1331 91B, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8JB 0.97 Miles
Blue Chilli Car Contracts Ltd 07528 088084 23 Somerset Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0JX 1.06 Miles
Mini Cabs Leicester 0116 232 1222 3 Finch Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 6SD 1.10 Miles
Champaneri Cars Ltd 0116 254 4177 37 Dorchester Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 0UH 1.15 Miles
Beaumont Taxis 0116 236 7373 Unit 7A Forest Park Business Centre, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0JP 1.22 Miles
Leicester City Cars 0116 222 2000 Kings Richard Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5QG 1.23 Miles
D B Executive Travel 0116 232 1478 12 Ellis Cl, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8DW 1.45 Miles
Agency Taxis 0116 287 8786 18B Station Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8BQ 1.48 Miles

Local Post Boxes

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Allexton Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Parks Medical Centre (B Hainsworth) 0116 2871230	The Parks Medical Centre 340 Aikman Avenue Leicester LE3 9PW
Loros 0116 2313771	Leics & Rutland Hospice Groby Road Leicester LE3 9QE
University Hospitals Of Leicester Bcsc	Groby Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9QP
Groby Road Medical Centre (Id Patchett) 0116 2536263	9 Groby Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9ED
Colwell Road Surgery	26 Colwell Road Leicester Leicestershire LE3 9AX

Local Stores

Aikman Avenue
279 Aikman Avenue
New Parks Estate
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 9PW
01162 872123
Store Website
0.25 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Groby Road
HKS Retail Ltd
Groby Road
Leicester
LE3 9EA
0116 2532375
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A The Park Veterinary Group
162 Dominion Road Glenfield Leicester Leicestershire LE3 8JA 0116 2311635 glenfield@parkvetgroup.com Website 0.84 miles
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Broughton Vets
29 Glenfield Road East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 5QW 0116 2517677 Leicester@broughtonvets.co.uk 1.13 miles
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Companion Care (Leicester Beaumont Leys) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Beaumont Leys Shopping Centre Beaumont Leys Leicester Leicestershire LE4 1DE 01162 351034 leicesterbeaumontleys@vets4pets.com Website 1.33 miles
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Leicester Pdsa Pet Hospital
64 Heyford Road Braunstone Leicester Leicestershire LE3 1SR 0116 255 8731 Website 1.56 miles

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M M Leggett
2-4 Latimer Street Anstey Leicester Leicestershire LE7 7AW 01162 340 696 maggiemleggett@hotmail.com 1.87 miles

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Bell Brown &Amp; Bentley
41 Hinckley Road Leicester Forest East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 3GL 0116 388100 lfe@bbbvet.org.uk Website 2.01 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Aylestone Meadows
A Huge Walking Area Next To The River Soar With Parking Aplenty. Woodlands And Grassy Areas, Very Well Kept With Steps And Raised Walkways. Running Streams Mean Your Pooch Can Swim Without Fear Of Blue Algae. There Are Bins Dotted About So You Never Have To Walk Far With A Poo Bag. Playgrounds And Picnic Areas Available. British Telecomon Aylestone 473 Aylestone Rd Leicester Lancashire LE2 8TB 2.72 miles Off Aylestone Road

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Watermead Country Park
A Network Of Lakes And Canals Set In Beautiful Park And Woodlands In The North Of Leicestershire. A563 Lancashire 2.81 miles We Are Located North-East Of Leicester, Immediately Adjacent To The A46, Between The Villages Of Syston And Wanlip. The Country Park’S Main Entrance Can Be Accessed From Wanlip Road, Syston, Near To The Hope And Anchor Pub (Le7 1Pd).

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Bradgate Park
Childhood Home Of Lady Jane Grey. With Beautiful Parkland, River &Amp; Ruined House. All Surrounded By Several Acres Of Deer Park &Amp; Woods. Wonderful Place For A Dog To Walk Off Lead But It Is Used Widely By Horse Riders And There Are Several Herds Of Deer Roaming Free So If Your Dogs A Hunter Then Might Be Best To Keep Him On A Lead. In The Deer Park There Are View Points, Monuments And A Folly. 521 Bradgate Rd Newtown Linford Leicester LE6 0HE 3.32 miles Newtown Linford

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Bradgate Park
Bradgate Park Is A Public Park In Leicestershire, East Midlands, Covering 850 Acres. Lancashire LE6 0HB 3.39 miles Bradgate Park Lies 6 Miles North-West Of Leicester And 7 Miles South Of Loughborough.

Bradgate Park Trail
Lovely Walk, Great To Stretch Those Legs And Get Some Fresh Air. Got To See A Deer Or Two As Well Bradgate Park Trail Leicester Lancashire LE6 0HE 3.80 miles

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Burrough Woods Anstey
Open Spaces And Woodland, Mostly Flat But One Hill Which Can Be Avoided. Can Be Muddy In Places Ratby Leicester Lancashire LE6 0LU 4.34 miles Take The Lane Next To The Primary School The Car Park Is About Half A Mile On The Right

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