Welcome to Stoneygate

Stoneygate is a picturesque suburb located in the southern part of Leicester, Leicestershire. It is known for its beautiful Victorian and Edwardian architecture, which is evident in the many grand houses and buildings that line its streets. The area is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Victoria Park, which is a popular spot for picnics, walks, and outdoor activities. Stoneygate is a vibrant and diverse community, with a mix of young professionals, families, and retirees.

One of the most notable features of Stoneygate is its thriving independent shopping scene. The area is home to a range of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants, which offer a unique and eclectic shopping experience. From artisanal bakeries to vintage clothing stores, there is something for everyone in Stoneygate. The area is also home to several local markets and fairs, which showcase the best of local produce and crafts.

Stoneygate is a popular destination for visitors to Leicester, thanks to its rich history and cultural heritage. The area is home to several historic landmarks, including the Grade II listed Stoneygate Baptist Church, which dates back to the 19th century. The area is also home to several museums and galleries, which showcase the best of local art and culture. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, or simply looking for a relaxing day out, Stoneygate is the perfect destination.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 9.1°C

Feels Like: 5.5°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Leicester Islamic Academy Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tabassum Jakhura	320 London Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2PJ 1162705343 School Website
Leicester Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Claudette Salmon	2 Albert Road Stoneygate Leicester Leicestershire LE2 2AA 1162707414 School Website
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Charlotte Crosse	Newstead Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 3TA 01162706365 School Website
St John The Baptist C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Trudie Colotto	East Avenue Leicester Leicestershire LE2 1TE 01162709932 School Website
Leicester Partnership School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Shaun Whittingham	Carisbrooke Gardens Leicester Leicestershire LE2 3PR 01163033281 School Website
Avenue Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Louise Underwood	Avenue Road Extension Leicester Leicestershire LE2 3EJ 01162708326 School Website
St Crispin's School Other Independent School Ages:2-16 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Atkin	6 St Mary's Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 1XA 1162707648 School Website
Leicester High School For Girls Other Independent School Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Alan Whelpdale	454 London Road Leicester LE2 2PP 1162705338 School Website
Land Of Learning Primary School Other Independent School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Sara Vania	05-Nov Evington Drive Leicester LE5 5PF 1162735431 School Website
Wqe And Regent College Group Further Education Ages:16-99 Head Teacher Mr Paul Wilson	University Road Leicester Leicestershire LE1 7RJ 1162471147 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Leicester London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB 1.35 Miles

South Wigston Kenilworth Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4XU 2.41 Miles

Narborough Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR 5.12 Miles

Syston Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA 5.64 Miles

Sileby King Street, Sileby, Leicestershire, LE12 7RN 7.99 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
S7venseat Taxi's Leicester 07526 438592 38 Broadway Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5TA 0.28 Miles
Victoria Cabs 0116 270 6655 103 Queens Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TT 0.54 Miles
Gold Line Cabs Associates 0116 273 1110 196 Evington Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1HN 0.59 Miles
Taxi 07505 147182 15 Conway Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1PE 0.60 Miles
Queens Cabs 0116 270 1700 23 Oakland Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6AN 0.90 Miles
A M Minibus 0116 255 7468 135 Ethel Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5WB 0.98 Miles
Crown Cabs 0116 273 1111 Unit D 93 Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FL 1.03 Miles
Drive My Car Home 0116 298 6444 8 De Montfort Mews, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7FW 1.22 Miles
A B C Taxi's 0116 255 5111 53A London Rd, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0PD 1.27 Miles
Airlink Taxis 0116 261 0100 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0PE 1.27 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Stoughton Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Francis Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Avenue Road/London Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoneygate Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Guildford Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Johns Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
East Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Westminster Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Portland Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Shirley Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsway Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ratcliffe Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clarendon Park Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Elmfield Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hoylake Close Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Springfield Road Healthcare Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3	Springfield Road Leicester LE2 3BB
Springfield Road Healthcare Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Springfield Road Leicester LE2 3BB
Springfield Road Healthcare Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Springfield Road Leicester LE2 3BB
Springfield Road Surgery	Springfield Road Health Centre Springfield Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 3BB
Queens Road Surgery 0116 2707067	282 Queens Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 3FU

Local Stores

Leicester - London Road
368 London Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 2PN
01162 703301
Store Website
0.14 miles

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SPAR - Stage Service Station
Stage Service Station
Leicester Road
Leciester
LE18 1HJ
01164 670673
Store Website
1.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bell, Brown &Amp; Bentley
192 London Road Leicester Leicestershire LE2 1ND 0116 254 3255 richard.bell@bbbvet.org.uk Website 0.83 miles

Animals Treated
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Vets4u
Oadby Industrial Estate Leicester Leicestershire LE2 5NE 0116 272 9955 john@vets4u.uk Website 1.35 miles


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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk
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24 Hrs Online Veterinary Pharmacy at www.vets4u.uk

Medivet Oadby
19 Stoughton Road Oadby Leicester Leicestershire LE2 4DS 0116 271 2856 oadby@medivet.co.uk Website 1.36 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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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 1.55 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A The Park Veterinary Group
519 Saffron Lane Leicester Leicestershire LE2 6UL 0116 283 1314 saffron@parkvetgroup.com Website 1.78 miles
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Animals Treated
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Oadby Vets4pets Ltd
186 Oadby Road Wigston Leicestershire LE18 3PW 0116 281 3322 oadby@vets4pets.com Website 1.78 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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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 1.29 miles

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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 1.73 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 3.73 miles

Location what3words pardon.engage.raft

Watermead Country Park
A Network Of Lakes And Canals Set In Beautiful Park And Woodlands In The North Of Leicestershire. A563 Lancashire 3.73 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 6.59 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 6.82 miles Bradgate Park Lies 6 Miles North-West Of Leicester And 7 Miles South Of Loughborough.

Weather Forecast

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