Burton on the Wolds
Discover the Charm of Burton on the Wolds, a Hidden Gem in Leicestershire
£1,750,000 →Living in Burton on the Wolds
Burton on the Wolds is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, England. With its rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, this quaint locale offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. The village is characterized by its stunning countryside views, historic buildings, and a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. As part of the Wolds, known for its rolling hills and lush landscapes, Burton on the Wolds is an oasis for those seeking tranquility away from the bustle of urban life. The economy of the village is primarily driven by agriculture and small local businesses, providing essential services and fostering a sense of local pride.
The low crime rate, which is 100% below the national average, adds to the appeal of living in Burton on the Wolds. Residents enjoy peace of mind in a community where safety is paramount. Flood risk is also low, making it an attractive option for families and retirees alike. The village's strategic location provides easy access to larger towns and cities, ensuring that residents can enjoy the best of both worlds: a serene village lifestyle while remaining connected to urban amenities.
£325,000
Consistent with the rural property market in Leicestershire.
100% below national average
Ensures a safe environment for families and individuals.
Approx. 800
A small and close-knit community.
30 minutes
Convenient access to the city for work and leisure.
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