| Sapcote | |
|---|---|
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  Sapcote Location within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 3,260 (2021) |
| OS grid reference | SP490932 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode district | LE9 |
| Dialling code | 01455 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Sapcote is a small village in south-west Leicestershire, England, in the Sparkenhoe Hundred.[1][2] It has a population of approximately 3,260, measured at the 2021 census[3] The well-known inland scuba diving site Stoney Cove is nearby.
- ^ J. Nichols, The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester Vol. IV part 2: Sparkenhoe Hundred (John Nichols and Son, London 1811), pp. 889-906. (University of Leicester Special Collections, Reader pp. 599-620).
- ^ H. Whitley, History of the Parish of Sapcote in the County of Leicester (Leicester 1853). Read at Google.
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for Statistics. Retrieved 20 June 2016.