New Homes in Barkby
Barkby is a charming village in Leicestershire, offering the perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and modern convenience. Located just northeast of Leicester, it boasts scenic surroundings, including the historic St. Mary's Church and the nearby Barkby Village Hall, alongside excellent schools, shops, and transport links.
With a quick drive to Leicester city centre, our new homes in Barkby are perfect for first-time buyers seeking modern convenience and rural living.
Whether you're a growing family or a professional commuter, this sought-after location offers everything from peaceful parks to vibrant local culture. A great commuter village, Barkby is surrounded by hubs like Leicester, Loughborough, and Melton Mowbray, which are all between 15 and 30 minutes away.
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Thorpebury in the Limes
Barkbythorpe Road, Thorpebury, Barkby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3QP
- £339,995 to £714,995
- 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
Queen's Manor
Barkby Road, Queniborough, , Leicestershire, LE7 3FE
- £310,995 to £829,995
- 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
Wigston Meadows South
Waldens Way, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE18 3BX
- £399,995 to £741,995
- 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
Wigston Meadows North
Newton Lane, Wigston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE18 3UR
- £305,995 to £681,995
- 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
The Nook
Waldens Way, Wigston, Leicester, LE18 3BX
- £559,995 to £809,995
- 4 and 5 bedroom
New Lubbesthorpe
Tweed Street, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4BH
- £229,995 to £569,995
- 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
The Skylarks
Rempstone Road, East Leake, Nottinghamshire, LE12 6PW
- £269,995 to £629,995
- 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
The Stables
Hollygate Lane, Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, NG12 3HE
- £319,995 to £534,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
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Nearby Barkby
New Homes in Barkby FAQs
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Barkby is a charming village in Leicestershire with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy village events like the annual Barkby Fete, and the local cricket club and gardening society bring neighbours together throughout the year.
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Families in Barkby have access to excellent primary education, with The Pochin School rated “Outstanding.” Nearby secondary schools such as Wreake Valley Academy and Orchard Mead Academy are also well-regarded, though located just outside the village.
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Despite its small size, Barkby offers essential amenities including a post office, village hall, and the popular Royal Oak pub. The nearby towns of Syston and Thurmaston provide additional shopping, dining, and leisure options.
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Barkby is well-connected by road, with easy access to Leicester city centre and the A46. Public transport options are available, though many residents rely on cars for commuting and daily errands.
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Surrounded by rolling countryside, Barkby is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Barkby Hall Park and local walking trails offer peaceful green spaces perfect for weekend strolls and family picnics.