Welcome to Willoughby Waterleys

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Introduction

Willoughby Waterleys (formerly known as Willoughby Waterless) is a small village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated near the A426 Leicester–to–Lutterworth road. Nearby villages are Ashby Magna, Peatling Magna and Countesthorpe. Main Street is the basis of the village running north to south, there have been some new developments such as bungalows and large detached houses however many farms still remain in the parish.Between 1870 and 1872 John Marius Wilson of the Imperial Gazetteer described Willoughby Waterleys as "a parish, with a village, in Lutterworth district, Leicester; 1¾ mile ESE of Broughton-Astley r. station, and 6 NNE of Lutterworth".It has a population of 327 according to the 2011 census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

472 hectares

Population

311 (2021)

Density

66 people/km2

Mean age

41.0

Ward

Dunton

District

Harborough

Postcodes

LE8

ONS ID

E04005487

Council

Contact details for Willoughby Waterleys Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Willoughby Waterleys Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Willoughby Waterleys Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Willoughby Waterleys Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Willoughby Waterleys Parish.

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Local News

Cyclist Injured In Crash Near Harborough Village

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Cyclist Injured In Crash Near Harborough Village

Published: 12th Jan 2024

Teenage driver jailed for causing the death of his RAF officer friend after crashing in a Harborough district village

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Teenage driver jailed for causing the death of his RAF officer friend after crashing in a Harborough district village

Published: 16th Aug 2021

Vehicle ends up in a ditch after skidding off a country road in the Harborough district

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Vehicle ends up in a ditch after skidding off a country road in the Harborough district

Published: 24th May 2021