Barrow upon Soar

Barrow upon Soar
Barrow upon Soar is located in Leicestershire
Barrow upon Soar
Barrow upon Soar
Location within Leicestershire
Population5,856 
OS grid referenceSK575176
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLoughborough
Postcode districtLE12
Dialling code01509
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°45′06″N 1°09′00″W / 52.75167°N 1.15000°W / 52.75167; -1.15000
Bridge over the River Soar next to the Navigation
Barrow upon Soar parish church
Interior view of the church of the Holy Trinity
The "Barrow Kipper" plesiosaur skeleton at the Leicester Museum & Art Gallery
Reredos in the parish church by Nathaniel Hitch

Barrow upon Soar is a large village in northern Leicestershire, in the Soar Valley between Leicester and Loughborough, with a population at the 2011 census of 5,856.[1]

In the March 2021 census, it registered a population of 6,825.[2]

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Barrow upon Soar (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 July 2024.