Living in Carlton
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Leicestershire, Carlton is a quaint village that embodies the essence of English rural life. With a history that stretches back centuries, the village offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern living. The community is characterized by its charming stone cottages, lush green fields, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Carlton's economy is primarily supported by local businesses, agriculture, and a growing number of residents who commute to nearby towns for work. The village features a low crime rate, making it a safe haven for families and individuals alike. With a flood risk assessed as low, residents can enjoy peace of mind amidst the scenic beauty that surrounds them. Carlton is not just a place to live; it’s a community where history meets a vibrant present.
£230,000
Approximately 14% below the national average.
99% below national average
A remarkably safe environment for families.
1,200 residents
A small and friendly community.
30 minutes to Leicester
Convenient for those commuting to the city.
What's happening in Carlton

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