Living in Groby
Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, Groby is a charming village that boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community. With its origins dating back to the medieval period, Groby has transformed over the centuries while retaining its picturesque character. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering residents a serene escape from city life, while still providing easy access to nearby urban centres.
Groby's economy reflects its village nature, with local businesses and services catering to the community's needs. The low crime rate, which is an impressive 97% below the national average, adds to its appeal, making it an attractive option for families and individuals seeking a safe environment to live and work. The village also enjoys a low flood risk, ensuring peace of mind for its residents.
£295,000
Reflects a 10% increase over the past year.
97% below national average
A safe haven for families and individuals.
Approximately 6,000 residents
A small village with a close-knit community.
Over 15 active groups
Fostering engagement and local participation.
What's happening in Groby
Suspected explosive device found in Leicestershire village garden
Police and military were pictured at the scene in Bagworth
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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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How the powerhouse of East Midlands Airport boosted UK economy by £6.2bn
Operations at the airport supported more than 52,000 jobs throughout the country in 2025
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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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