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Are you looking to relocate to Coalville? Moving home is not something we do on a regular basis with there often being a few years between each move.
As such, we can often lose sight of the number of belongings we accumulate on the way and come time to relocate there is lots to organise.
This is where enlisting the services of a reliable removals company is crucial.
White & Company are a family-owned business with over 150 years’ servicing the Coalville community.
We offer a tailor made, reliable and professional service at a competitive price.
Our trained crews have tackled all sorts of challenges and can wrap, pack, and transport your personal belongings with minimum fuss and delay.
Should you require it, White & Company can offer storage of some or all your effects also.
We have 19 storage facilities across the UK, offering clean, modern, easily accessible storage provision.
We serve many towns around Coalville. To find out more about how we can get your dream move underway do not hesitate to give us a call today for a free home survey and quotation.
Why Move to Coalville?
As its name suggests, Coalville was once home to a thriving mining industry.
This friendly and welcoming town is in the heart of the National Forest in the midland’s county of Leicestershire.
A large town with a population of over 32,000, it is twinned with Romans-sur-Isère, in southeast France.
Today the town is now more known for being an Amazon distribution hub as it enjoys a fantastic transport system. Whilst East Midlands airport has replaced the local collieries as one of the major employers in the region.
You can reach London, Birmingham, Manchester and elsewhere in the country quickly, while the nearby railway stations, East Midlands Parkway and Loughborough, provide easy connections to Leicester and London St. Pancras via the Midland Main Line.
Since World War II, immigrants from all over the world have settled in Leicester, including those with Polish, Irish, Indian, African, and Caribbean roots. This racial mix has produced a colourful feel to the town. Coalville’s restaurants reflect these nationalities as does the many annual festivals.
Being a rural area, local amenities are not as abundant as they are in much bigger towns or cities, however, there is a choice of high street names and independent shops, so you are sure to find what you are looking for in the bustling high street.
Shopping along the busy high street is complemented by the regular Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday market. There are plenty of stalls selling a range of products from home wares to food and clothing.
Having great property prices is a big attraction and education standards are also a bonus with a good assortment of schooling options.
Reasonably priced housing, well regarded schools and a combination of beautiful countryside and easy commuting, Coalville attracts a wide range of buyers.
Coalville Schools & Education
Coalville and the surrounding area have access to a number of education options including several private and special schools.
There are ten primary schools available and children from these school’s filter into the towns three state secondary schools.
Broom Leys Primary School, Belvoirdale Community Primary School and Hugglescote Community Primary School are all “good” reports Ofsted.
Castle Rock High school was inspected by Ofsted, who deemed that it continues to be a “good” school. Newbridge High School was also awarded a “good” and Forest Way Special School was given an “outstanding” following their last inspections.
The town is also home to the popular Stephenson College both a further education and a higher education provider. Around 800 different courses are available in academic, vocational, and industry-specific subjects.
King Edward VII Science and Sports College which caters for 14-18-year-olds, provides GCSE’s, A-Levels, and a number of vocational courses.
Things to do in Coalville
The wider county of Leicestershire is full of hidden gems to discover so there is no chance of anyone feeling bored or struggling to fill their down time.
The Thornton Reservoir and nearby National Forest provide outlets for outdoor activity. and Snibston Discovery Park are popular with locals and tourists.
Just five miles away are the Altar Stones picnic site and Billa Barra Hill in Markfield. Both offer an escape from civilization.
The Golf Centre Driving Range is a popular spot for golf enthusiasts both those new to the game and those who want to improve. The 20-bay floodlit covered driving range boasts, quality practice matts, a golf academy with renowned PGA Professional Coaches and a fully stocked golf store.
Barney’s Indoor Play Centre has 2000 sq ft of play space with enough to keep under 6s exercised and entertained for hours.
At Donington le Heath Manor House you can immerse yourself in an early 17th century experience and take a walk back in time in the wonderful, fully furnished house owned by a family who are living in the shadow of the Gunpowder Plot.
Snibston Country Park covers over 40 hectares of mixed habitats. The grounds include the former colliery spoil heap created by waste from Snibston Colliery, which has been reclaimed to form woodland and an open rough grassland area. At the heart of the Country Park is the Grange Nature Reserve. Once the gardens of the Colliery Manager, it is now an important ecological site for wildlife.
Coalville Property
Over 70 percent of all homes in Coalville are either detached or semi-detached with flats being a lot harder to come by.
You can purchase a home from as little as £135,000 right up to £525,000.
In terms of property types, flats in Redhill sold for an average of £254,586 and terraced houses for £404,437.
As well as offering a good variety of property in the town, on its outskirts there are many attractive towns and villages.
Whitwick, Ravenstone, Thornton, Bagworth, Heather, Hugglescote, Newton Burgoland and to the east, lies Charnwood Forest all sought after locations.
Locally, there is a good rental market and often traditional terraced housing is affordable for investors wanting to add to their portfolio. One bed homes be let for around £399pcm and three beds from £702pcm.
As per Zoopla
Popular Places to Live Near Coalville
- Ibstock
- Loughboroughy
- Markfield
- Shepshed
- Swadlincote
- Market Bosworth
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