Thurmaston

Thurmaston
Thurmaston is located in Leicestershire
Thurmaston
Thurmaston
Location within Leicestershire
Population9,668 
OS grid referenceSK608090
Civil parish
  • Thurmaston
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEICESTER
Postcode districtLE4
Dialling code0116
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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52°40′31″N 1°05′57″W / 52.6752°N 1.0992°W / 52.6752; -1.0992

Thurmaston is a village and civil parish in Leicestershire, England, located within the Borough of Charnwood. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 9,668.[1] It is pronounced "Thurmston".

It is situated four miles north of the city centre of Leicester and lies just outside the A563, Leicester's outer ring road.

  1. ^ "Neighbourhood statistics - Thurmaston CP". Office for national statistics. Retrieved 13 May 2013.