Aylestone
Leicester Area Guide
About the Area
Overview
Aylestone lies to the south of Leicester city centre, offering affordable housing and access to the beautiful Aylestone Meadows — a riverside nature reserve along the Grand Union Canal and River Soar. The area combines practicality with surprising natural beauty.
From Victorian terraces near the canal to 1930s semis and modern developments, Aylestone provides varied housing stock at accessible prices.
Property Prices
Terraced houses from £140,000 to £200,000. Semi-detached from £180,000 to £280,000. Detached from £250,000 to £400,000.
Lifestyle
Aylestone appeals to those who value outdoor space and affordability. The meadows offer miles of walking along the river and canal — a rare resource for city dwellers. The community is established and welcoming.
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What's Nearby
Local Essentials
Schools & Education
- Aylestone Primary School
- Sir Jonathan North College — Girls' secondary
- Access to wider Leicester schools
Transport Links
- A426 Aylestone Road — Main route to city centre
- Bus routes — Regular services
- Canal towpath — Walking/cycling route
Local Amenities
- Aylestone Meadows — Nature reserve and walking trails
- Grand Union Canal — Waterside recreation
- Local shops — Parade serving daily needs
- Proximity to city centre — Short commute
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