Barrow upon Soar is a ward in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, located along the River Soar. The area is known for its mix of residential and rural landscapes, with a blend of historic buildings and modern developments. The village center features local shops, pubs, and community facilities, serving as a hub for residents. The river and nearby countryside provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.
The ward includes the village of Barrow upon Soar and surrounding areas, with good transport links to nearby towns like Loughborough and Leicester. The local economy is supported by small businesses and agriculture, while the nearby Soar Valley offers scenic views. The area has a strong sense of community, with events and groups catering to various interests. Education is served by primary and secondary schools, making it a practical choice for families.
On average Barrow upon Soar has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barrow upon Soar is £44,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Barrow upon Soar: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Mill Lane
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Wheatley Close
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Barrowcliffe Close
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Cramps Close
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Sileby Road
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Babington Road
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Illston Gardens
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Cotes Road
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Nottingham Road
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Barrow upon Soar
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Fishpool Way
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Barrow Road
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Illston Gardens
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Apple Tree Way
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Darby Close
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Sileby Road
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Johnson Close
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Melton Road
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Babington Road
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Babington Road
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Grasmere Close
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Aston Close
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John Earl Road
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Cotes Road
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River View
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Atterury Close
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Melton Road
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The Retreat
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Elms Grove
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Brooker Close
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Cotes Road
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Holbourne Close
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Apple Tree Way
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Barrow upon Soar
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Swan Close
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Long Close
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Berrycott Lane
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Barrow Road
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Buckthorn Drive
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Marianne Close
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Betty Henser's Lane
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Grove Lane
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Branston Avenue
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Furrow Close
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