Burton Overy

Burton Overy
St Andrew's Church
Burton Overy is located in Leicestershire
Burton Overy
Burton Overy
Location within Leicestershire
Population440 (2011 Census)
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEICESTER
Postcode districtLE8
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
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England
Leicestershire
52°34′N 1°00′W / 52.567°N 1.000°W / 52.567; -1.000

Burton Overy is a village and civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, about nine miles south-east of Leicester city centre, and not far from Great Glen. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 289.,[1] increasing at the 2011 census to 440 (including Little Stretton).[2]

In the year 2000, within the civil Parish, it has a population of 293 living in 129 households, eight working farms, a pub (The Bell), a new village hall and a thriving church community based in St. Andrew's Church.

  1. ^ "Burton Overy Parish Profile: Census 2001" (PDF). leicestershirevillages.com. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.