BIRSTALL PARISH

Introduction

Birstall is a large village and civil parish within the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England. It is three miles north of Leicester city centre and is part of the wider Leicester Urban Area. It is the largest village in Charnwood, with a population only marginally lower than the neighbouring town of Syston at the 2001 census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	403 hectares
Population	13,084 ⁽²⁰²¹⁾
Density	3,247 people/km²
Mean age	41.7
Ward	Birstall Watermead
District	Charnwood
Postcodes	LE4
ONS ID	E04005370

Council

Contact details for Birstall Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Birstall Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Birstall Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Birstall Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Birstall Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Birstall Parish.

Local News

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Over £40,000 awarded to community projects across Charnwood - Latest News - News Updates

Published: 15th Jan 2024

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It’s a tree-mendous giveaway! - Latest News - News Updates

Published: 3rd Nov 2023

Birstall litter pickers call for action over waterways clogged with rubbish

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Birstall litter pickers call for action over waterways clogged with rubbish

Published: 7th Jan 2024