Loughborough Southfields
Ward in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.767, -1.213 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 53 19 |
| Dialling code: | 01509 (Loughborough) |
Loughborough Southfields sits to the south of the town centre in the borough of Charnwood, Leicestershire, England, and is a compact, mixed residential and commercial area with good transport links into the wider region - the nearby Loughborough railway station and local bus routes make it popular with commuters. It benefits from proximity to the town’s shops, schools and services, and a steady presence of students and university staff owing to the closeness of Loughborough University, which gives parts of the ward a lively, multi-generational feel.
Historically the neighbourhood reflects Loughborough’s growth as a market and light-industrial town, with Victorian terraces alongside post‑war housing and pockets of local green space. A strong community life is evident in small independent shops, clubs and voluntary groups, while nearby cultural draws such as the heritage Great Central Railway and university events add extra social and economic activity to the area.
Postcode districts covering Loughborough Southfields
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 10.3 miles
- Nottingham 14.2 miles
- Derby 14.8 miles
- Burton upon Trent 18.1 miles
- Nuneaton 20.4 miles
- Tamworth 22.1 miles
- Loughborough 0.5 miles
- West Bridgford 11.5 miles
- Long Eaton 9.1 miles
- Hinckley 17.3 miles
- Sutton in Ashfield 24.8 miles
- Swadlincote 14.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Loughborough Built-up area 0.5 miles
- Loughborough East Ward 0.7 miles
- Loughborough Storer Ward 1 mile
- Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe Ward 1 mile
- Loughborough Nanpantan Ward 1.2 miles
- Loughborough Ashby Ward 1.2 miles
- Loughborough Woodthorpe Ward 1.3 miles
- Cotes Parish 1.7 miles
- Stonebow Village Parish 1.9 miles
- Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre Ward 2.1 miles
- Quorn Parish 2.1 miles
- Quorndon Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Loughborough Southfields
LE11 2PX, LE11 3HL, LE11 2EP, LE11 1TH, LE11 3BX, LE11 9SY, LE11 2ET, LE11 2BT, LE11 2EE … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 6.6 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 31.2 miles
- Loughborough Central Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Loughborough Railway Station 1.1 miles
Hotels near Loughborough Southfields Ad
- Burleigh Court Hotel and Leisure 4 1.1 miles
- Link Hotel 3 1.6 miles
- Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel 0.8 miles
- Premier Inn Loughborough 3 0.4 miles
- The Peacock Inn 0.5 miles
- Travelodge Loughborough Central 3 0.6 miles
- OYO Aparthotel Hathern – Loughborough 3 2.4 miles
- The Manor House at Quorn 4 2.1 miles
- Jaylets Budget Hathern 2.4 miles
- Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport 4 5.8 miles
Schools in Loughborough Southfields
- ASPIRE: Lifeskills Independent - special
- Fairfield Prep School Independent - primary
- Loughborough C of E Primary School Primary
- Loughborough College Further education
- Loughborough Grammar School Independent - all ages
- Mountfields Lodge School Primary
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- Sense College Loughborough Special
Local points of interest
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 2 miles
- Bradgate House Historic site 5.5 miles
- Donington Park Recreation 7.9 miles
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 8.6 miles
- Belgrave Library Library 8.9 miles
- Highcross Shopping centre 9.6 miles
- Clifton Hall Country house 9.8 miles
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 10.4 miles
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 10.5 miles
- University of Leicester University 10.7 miles
- City Ground Stadium 12.4 miles
- Meadow Lane Stadium 12.6 miles