Aylestone North & Saffron Fields

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Aylestone North & Saffron Fields is a residential area in southwest Leicester, bordered by the River Soar and Aylestone Meadows. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war homes and newer developments like Saffron Fields. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing practical services for residents. The nearby Aylestone Recreation Ground offers green space for leisure activities.

The area is well-connected, with major roads like the A426 and A563 providing easy access to Leicester city centre and the M1. Public transport options include regular bus services. Aylestone North & Saffron Fields is primarily a quiet, suburban neighbourhood, with a focus on community living. The proximity to Aylestone Meadows adds a natural element, with walking and cycling routes along the river.