Welcome to North Evington

North Evington is a vibrant and diverse suburb located in the east of Leicester. It is home to a large South Asian community, with many shops and restaurants offering a taste of the subcontinent. The area is also known for its beautiful Victorian architecture, with many of the houses and buildings dating back to the 19th century. North Evington is a bustling and lively place, with a strong sense of community and a rich cultural heritage.

One of the most notable features of North Evington is its proximity to the city centre. It is just a short walk or bus ride away from Leicester's main shopping district, as well as the city's many museums, galleries and cultural attractions. This makes it an ideal location for those who want to be close to the action, but still enjoy the peace and quiet of a residential neighbourhood. North Evington is also well-connected to the rest of the city, with excellent transport links to other parts of Leicester and beyond.

Despite its urban location, North Evington is also home to several green spaces and parks. The area is bordered by Victoria Park to the west, which offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. There are also several smaller parks and green spaces dotted throughout the neighbourhood, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Overall, North Evington is a unique and vibrant place, with a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 11.1°C

Feels Like: 9.1°C

Wind: 10.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
Jameah Academy Other Independent School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Ms Sajeda Mulla	49 Rolleston Street Leicester Leicestershire LE5 3SD 1162627745 School Website
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School Other Independent School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Fahim Sader	97 Bridge Road Leicester Leicestershire Leicester LE5 3LD 1162767600 School Website
Spinney Hill Primary School And Community Centre Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Stretton	Ventnor Street Leicester Leicestershire LE5 5EZ 01162737047 School Website
Jameah Boys Academy Other Independent School Ages:5-16 Head Teacher Mr Zainul Mussa	33 Wood Hill Leicester LE5 3SQ 1162927746
St Barnabas C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Steve Nash	St Barnabas Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 4BD 01162767612 School Website
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust Other Independent School Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Mr Abdelhamid Chachi	The Wayne Way Leicester Al Aqsa School Leicester Leicestershire LE5 4PP 1162760953 School Website
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Hayles	Mere Close Off Mere Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 3HH 01162624418 School Website
Bridge Junior School Community School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Jatinder Mahil	Mere Close Off Mere Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 3HH 01162536092 School Website
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School Other Independent School Ages:9-16 Head Teacher Mr Faheem Sader	372 East Park Road Leicester LE5 5AY 1163192489
Green Lane Infant School Academy Converter Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Rebecca Conway	Spinney Hill Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 3GG 1162627050 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 1.13 Miles

South Wigston Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU 3.84 Miles

Syston Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA 4.17 Miles

Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 6.29 Miles

Sileby King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN 6.57 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Goldline Cabs 0116 276 2233 65 Uppingham Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3TB 0.34 Miles
Star Taxis Leicester 0116 276 3322 65 Uppingham Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3TB 0.34 Miles
Crown Cabs 0116 273 1111 Unit D 93 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FL 0.48 Miles
Apcabs 0116 298 6321 115 Willow Brook Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0FH 0.55 Miles
Green Lane Taxis 0116 276 7573 Coleman Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4LN 0.72 Miles
Taxi2airport 07894 079076 Berners Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0AF 0.75 Miles
A M Minibus 0116 255 7468 135 Ethel Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5WB 0.82 Miles
Gold Line Cabs Associates 0116 273 1110 196 Evington Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1HN 0.90 Miles
Taxi 07505 147182 15 Conway Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1PE 0.92 Miles
Everest Taxis 0116 262 2122 68 Everest Court, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2PN 1.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Park Vale Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Woodhill Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wayne Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crown Hills Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Coleman Road/Uppingham Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Broad Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hartington Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oxon Way No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Uppingham Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
St Peters Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wycombe Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Brightside Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shalford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wicklow Drive Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ethel Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
East Park Medical Centre (Rp Pandya) 0116 2736330	264-266 East Park Road Leicester LE5 5FD
The Willows Medical Centre 0116 2461311	Willows Medical Centre 184 Coleman Road Leicester LE5 4LJ
Aegis Healthcare Pcn Enhanced Access 0116 2461311	184 Coleman Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 4LJ
East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth) 0116 3666446	East Leicester Med.Pract. 131 Uppingham Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 4BP
Spinney Hill Medical Centre 0116 4827140	143 St Saviours Road Leicester LE5 3HX

Local Stores

Rowlatts Hill
2A Rowlatts Hill Road
Rowlatts Hill
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 4UN
01162 761409
Store Website
0.82 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Fosseway
Fosseway Service Station
500 Melton Road
Leicester
LE4 7SP
0116 261 0410
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Leicester
192 Uppingham Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 0QG 0116 276 0850 leicester@medivet.co.uk Website 0.61 miles
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Leicester St Georges Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 6, St Georges Retail Park St Georges Way Leicester Leicestershire LE1 1SG 0116 242 6540 leicestercentral@vets4pets.com Website 0.91 miles
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Bell, Brown &Amp; Bentley
192 London Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 1ND 0116 254 3255 richard.bell@bbbvet.org.uk Website 1.05 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A The Park Veterinary Group
151 Scraptoft Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE5 2FF 0116 241 8326 scraptoft@parkvetgroup.com Website 1.27 miles
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Broughton Vets
29 Glenfield Road East Leicester Leicestershire LE3 5QW 0116 2517677 Leicester@broughtonvets.co.uk 2.23 miles
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Medivet Oadby
19 Stoughton Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4DS 0116 271 2856 oadby@medivet.co.uk Website 2.48 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Shady Lane Arboretum
Also Known As Evington Arboretum, The Arboretum Is An Attractive Open Public Space On The Southern Boundary Of The City Of Leicester. Recreational, Botanical, Wildlife And Historical Features Make This A Popular Space. There Are Over 500 Species Of Trees And A Fenced Nature Area Has Been Planted With Native Trees And Shrubs And A Sown Wildflower Grassland. The Southern Section Of The Site Below The Brook Is Predominantly Grassland, And Is Managed As Meadow Or Rough Mown Grass To Encourage A Species And Wild Flower Diversity. It Is Surrounded By A Breedon Gravel Footpath And Criss-Crossed By A Well-Developed System Of Grass Paths. Shady Ln Leicester Lancashire LE2 2FB 1.76 miles

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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 2.38 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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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 2.71 miles Off Aylestone Road

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Bouskell Park
A Good Mix Of Park Area, Woodlands And Bridal Way. There Is Also A Cornfield Which Is Lovely To Walk Throughout The Year. Free Parking, Plenty Of Disabled Parking Spaces. Well Maintained Park Area With Plenty Of Rubbish Bins. All Very Friendly Dogs And Owners Use This Area. 79 Sycamore St Blaby Leicester LE8 4FL 5.08 miles

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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 5.79 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 6.22 miles Bradgate Park Lies 6 Miles North-West Of Leicester And 7 Miles South Of Loughborough.

Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	13.6°C	12.5°C	12.8°C	12.9°C	12.7°C	12.4°C	13.1°C	17.5°C	20.4°C	20.4°C	19.2°C	17.7°C

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Temp	14.6°C	11.8°C	10.1°C	9.3°C	11.6°C	14.5°C	17.1°C	20.2°C	21.8°C	21.8°C	18.1°C	12.8°C
Feels Like	13.6°C	10.4°C	8.5°C	7.7°C	10.6°C	14.1°C	16.9°C	20.2°C	21.8°C	21.8°C	18.3°C	12.4°C

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