Living in Market Bosworth
Market Bosworth is a picturesque town steeped in history, nestled in the heart of Leicestershire. Known for its stunning countryside and rich historical significance, this town was the site of the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, which marked the end of the Wars of the Roses and the rise of the Tudor dynasty. The town's vibrant market square, which dates back to medieval times, is a focal point for both locals and visitors, offering a quaint selection of shops, cafes, and markets that celebrate local produce.
The economy of Market Bosworth is largely supported by tourism, local businesses, and agriculture. The surrounding area is characterized by lush fields and scenic walks, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The low crime rate, which is 99% below the national average, adds to the town’s appeal as a safe and welcoming community. With a low flood risk, it is also a secure place for families and retirees looking for a peaceful lifestyle.
£350,000
Higher than the national average, reflecting its desirability.
99% below average
Market Bosworth is one of the safest towns in the UK.
2,000 residents
A small town with a strong sense of community.
Numerous annual festivals
Regular events foster community spirit and engagement.
What's happening in Market Bosworth

The Coventry restaurant named West Midlands' best in Uber Eats awards
Now it will fly the flag for the region in the UK finals
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Warwickshire town named among happiest in the whole of the UK
Leamington Spa has been ranked the happiest place in the West Midlands and 12th in the entire UK, according to a Rightmove study
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Suspected explosive device found in Leicestershire village garden
Police and military were pictured at the scene in Bagworth
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