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.
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