Rearsby
Parish in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.722, -1.033 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 65 14 |
The village and civil parish of Rearsby lies in the district of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England, set in the rolling countryside of the Wreake valley beside the River Wreake. A short distance north‑east of Leicester and close to Melton Mowbray, it has a compact centre of historic buildings clustered around a parish church and a mixture of older cottages and later housing developments.
Traditionally rooted in agriculture, Rearsby today combines farming and small local businesses with a commuter population working in nearby towns. The village retains a strong community feel - village hall activities, clubs, occasional fetes and sports teams - alongside local shops and pubs that reflect its rural character and long history.
Postcode districts covering Rearsby
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Nottingham 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Derby 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Nuneaton 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Loughborough 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Corby 21.7 miles34.9 km
- West Bridgford 14.6 miles23.4 km
- Long Eaton 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Hinckley 19.2 miles31 km
- Grantham 21 miles33.8 km
- Swadlincote 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Ilkeston 20.9 miles33.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Rearsby Built-up area 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Wreake Valley Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- East Goscote Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Thrussington Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Queniborough Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Brooksby Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Ratcliffe on the Wreake Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Gaddesby Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hoby with Rotherby Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Syston Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Barkby Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Sileby & Seagrave Ward 3 miles4.8 km
Example postcodes in Rearsby
LE7 4XT, LE7 4YZ, LE7 4ZA, LE7 4DA, LE7 4YH, LE7 4YD, LE7 4YS, LE7 4YA, LE7 4ZB … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Birmingham International Airport 35.3 miles56.8 km
- Syston Railway Station 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Sileby Railway Station 3.3 miles5.3 km
Hotels near Rearsby Ad
- St Martins Lodge 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 6.2 miles10 km
- Novotel Leicester 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Voco Leicester 4 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Belmont Hotel Leicester 4 7.5 miles12 km
- Ibis Budget Leicester 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Holiday Inn Leicester 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Broadway Rooms 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 5 miles8 km
- Winstanley House 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
Schools in Rearsby
- St Michael & All Angels C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Belgrave Library Library 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Bradgate House Historic site 7.9 miles12.6 km
- University of Leicester University 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 7.9 miles12.8 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 9 miles14.4 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 14.6 miles23.5 km
- City Ground Stadium 15.6 miles25.2 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 15.9 miles25.5 km