Kirby Muxloe

Main Street, Kirby Muxloe
Main Street, Kirby Muxloe
Kirby Muxloe is located in Leicestershire
Kirby Muxloe
Kirby Muxloe
Location within Leicestershire
Population4,667 (2011)
OS grid referenceSK519044
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEICESTER
Postcode districtLE9
Dialling code0116
UK Parliament
Websitehttp://kirbymuxloe.net/
List of places
UK
England
Leicestershire
52°38′06″N 1°14′03″W / 52.6351°N 1.2341°W / 52.6351; -1.2341

Kirby Muxloe is a large village and civil parish that forms part of the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. Located to the west of Leicester, its proximity to the city has resulted in its inclusion in the Leicester Urban Area. The Leicester Forest East parish border runs along the Hinckley Road A47. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 4,523,[1] which had increased to 4,667 at the 2011 census.[2]

  1. ^ Leicestershire County Council. Census 2001 Parish Profile Retrieved on 19 July 2007
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 June 2016.