Mountsorrel and Rothley are neighbouring villages in the Charnwood district of Leicestershire, known for their historic charm and scenic surroundings. Mountsorrel sits along the River Soar and is home to a prominent granite quarry, which has shaped the local economy. Rothley, just to the north, features well-preserved architecture, including the 12th-century Rothley Temple. Both villages offer a mix of local shops, pubs, and green spaces, with easy access to the countryside.
The area is well-connected by road and rail, with Rothley having its own station on the Leicester to Loughborough line. Nearby attractions include Bradgate Park, a popular spot for walking and wildlife. The villages maintain a strong sense of community, with regular events and activities. Schools, leisure facilities, and healthcare services cater to residents, making it a practical place to live while retaining a rural feel.
On average Mountsorrel & Rothley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mountsorrel & Rothley is £45,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Mountsorrel & Rothley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £294,250 in Mountsorrel & Rothley area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,000 up to £895,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 79 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £219,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £229,750 |
10 years price trend in Mountsorrel & Rothley
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Church Hill Road
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Brookland Way
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Anthony Street
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Main Road
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Castle Hill
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Boundary Close
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Garland
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Whatton Oaks
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.