Stathern
Parish in Melton, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.877, -0.866 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 76 31 |
| Population: | 728 |
| Dialling code: | 01949 (Whatton) |
Stathern is a compact village and civil parish in the borough of Melton, Leicestershire, sitting on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir a few miles north of Melton Mowbray. It occupies rolling agricultural countryside that offers good views across the vale and makes it popular with walkers and people seeking a rural base within the East Midlands.
The village retains a historic core of stone and brick cottages and a parish church, and its local economy remains rooted in farming even as many residents commute to nearby towns. Community life is quiet but active, centred on village hall events and seasonal gatherings, while proximity to Melton Mowbray links it to the county’s strong food and market-town traditions.
Postcode districts covering Stathern
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 20.3 miles32.7 km
- Nottingham 14.3 miles23 km
- Mansfield 23 miles37 km
- Loughborough 16.8 miles27.1 km
- West Bridgford 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Long Eaton 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 24 miles38.6 km
- Grantham 9.7 miles15.7 km
- Newark-on-Trent 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Ilkeston 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Coalville 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Arnold 13.6 miles21.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Stathern Built-up area 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Long Clawson and Stathern Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Harby Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Redmile Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Hose Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Langar Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Langar cum Barnstone Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Eaton Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Clawson, Hose and Harby Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Granby Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Long Clawson Built-up area 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Colston Bassett Parish 4 miles6.5 km
Example postcodes in Stathern
LE14 4EU, LE14 4EB, LE14 4HU, LE14 4HG, LE14 4GJ, LE14 4JA, LE14 4EX, LE14 4HX, LE14 4JQ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 42.2 miles67.8 km
- Elton and Orston Railway Station 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Aslockton Railway Station 5.3 miles8.5 km
Hotels near Stathern Ad
- The Bingham Townhouse 3 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 7.9 miles12.6 km
- The Residence Hotel at the Nottinghamshire Golf & Country Club 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Angel & Royal Hotel 3 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Quorn Lodge Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- The Avenue Hotel 9.7 miles15.7 km
Schools in Stathern
- Stathern Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Nottingham Racecourse Recreation 11.2 miles18 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 11.8 miles19 km
- City Ground Stadium 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Meadow Lane Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Broadmarsh Shopping centre 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Southwell Racecourse Recreation 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 14 miles22.5 km
- Kelham Hills Forest 15.4 miles24.7 km
- Dukes Wood Forest 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Belgrave Library Library 18.9 miles30.5 km