Sapcote
Built-up area in Blaby, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.537, -1.285 |
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| OS grid ref: | SP 48 93 |
| Population: | 2,442 |
| Dialling code: | 01455 (Hinckley) |
Sapcote is a village and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England, lying a few miles south‑west of Leicester and close to the market town of Hinckley. Its setting is largely rural, with surrounding farmland and hedgerows, while good road links make it a convenient spot for commuters to the city and nearby towns.
The village has a long local history visible in its older buildings and a compact historic core, and today combines traditional community life - village hall, pubs and local clubs - with modern housing and small businesses. Residents value the strong social fabric, regular events and nearby footpaths and countryside that make Sapcote a pleasant mix of rural character and easy access to urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Sapcote
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Coventry 12.6 miles20.4 km
- Solihull 23.6 miles38 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Royal Leamington Spa 19.9 miles32 km
- Nuneaton 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Tamworth 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Rugby 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Loughborough 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Long Eaton 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Hinckley 3.9 miles6.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Fosse Highcross Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Stoney Stanton Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Sharnford Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Fosse Stoney Cove Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Aston Flamville Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Potters Marston Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Elmesthorpe Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Frolesworth Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Croft Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Broughton Astley-Primethorpe & Sutton Ward 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Wigston Parva Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Broughton Astley Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Sapcote
LE9 4HY, LE9 4JN, LE9 4JH, LE9 4JW, LE9 4AS, LE9 4NG, LE9 4FY, LE9 4FT, LE9 4GF … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 20.3 miles32.7 km
- East Midlands Airport 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Hinckley Railway Station 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Narborough Railway Station 4.2 miles6.7 km
Hotels near Sapcote Ad
- Best Western Plus Ullesthorpe Court Hotel & Golf Club 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Mallories 4 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue Hinckley Island 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Greyhound Coaching Inn 3 6.6 miles10.7 km
- St Martins Lodge 4 9.1 miles14.7 km
- Hampton by Hilton Nuneaton 3 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Leicester Marriott Hotel 4 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Castle Hotel by Greene King Inns 4 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Abbey Grange Hotel 8.2 miles13.2 km
Schools in Sapcote
- All Saints C of E Primary School, Sapcote Primary
Local points of interest
- Battle of Bosworth Field Archaeological site 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Liberty Way Stadium 6.7 miles10.8 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 8.8 miles14.1 km
- University of Leicester University 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 9 miles14.4 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Belgrave Library Library 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Ricoh Arena Stadium 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Merevale Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles20 km
- Coventry Transport Museum Museum 12.9 miles20.7 km