Living in Evington
Evington is a charming suburban neighbourhood located to the east of Leicester city centre. Known for its diverse community and rich history, Evington boasts a blend of traditional and modern architecture, with lovely parks and green spaces that enhance its appeal. The area is well-connected by public transport, making it convenient for commuters and families alike.
Evington is home to a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing local amenities that cater to residents’ needs. The neighbourhood also hosts several schools, contributing to its family-friendly atmosphere. With a strong sense of community, Evington offers a welcoming environment for new and long-term residents, making it a desirable place to live in Leicester.
Diverse property types
Evington features a mix of traditional homes, modern developments, and spacious apartments.
Quality local schools
The area is served by several well-regarded primary and secondary schools.
Excellent public transport
Regular bus services connect Evington with Leicester city centre and beyond.
Strong sense of community
Residents often engage in local events and initiatives, fostering camaraderie.
What's happening in Evington
Suspected explosive device found in Leicestershire village garden
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Full line-up confirmed for free beer and gin festival at Great Central Railway
There will be live music at multiple stations
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The centuries old-pub game created by bored children
Children waiting for parents to leave church would throw pebbles into a hole, according to folklore.
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Leicester taxi firm reveals the key to keeping business thriving through the rise of Uber
The city centre firm is celebrating its 30th anniversary
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