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Illston on the Hill

Illston on the Hill: A Tranquil Village Retreat in Leicestershire

£300,000 →

Living in Illston on the Hill

Illston on the Hill is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, England. With its charming rural landscapes, the village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Historically, Illston on the Hill has roots that trace back centuries, providing a glimpse into England's rich past. The village is predominantly residential, characterized by traditional stone cottages and lush greenery, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful environment steeped in history. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, maintaining a close-knit community spirit where residents support one another.

What truly sets Illston on the Hill apart is its remarkable safety record; with crime rates reported at a staggering 100% below the national average, it is one of the safest places to live in the UK. Moreover, the village benefits from a low flood risk, ensuring that its residents can enjoy their tranquil surroundings with peace of mind. The friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals contribute to a strong sense of community, making it a desirable location for families and retirees alike.

£295,000

Reflecting the village's appeal and low crime rates.

100% below national average

One of the safest places to live in the UK.

Low

Ensuring peace of mind for residents.

Approximately 200 residents

A small village fostering close community ties.

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