Thurnby and Bushby
| Thurnby and Bushby | |
|---|---|
  Thurnby and Bushby Location within Leicestershire | |
| Population | 3,301 (2011) |
| OS grid reference | SK6504 |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode district | LE7 |
| Police | Leicestershire |
| Fire | Leicestershire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
Thurnby and Bushby, sometimes known as Thurnby, is a civil parish in the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England.
According to the 2001 census it had a population of 3,147, increasing to 3,301 at the 2011 census.[1]
Position[edit]
It forms part of the Leicester Urban Area, and is on the A47 road, just east of the city area of Evington.
It constitutes Thurnby and Bushby, which have formed a single civil parish since 1935.
Conveniences[edit]
- Thurnby and Bushby has a primary school - St Lukes C of E primary school, which has strong links with St. Lukes Church.
- There is a public house - The Rose and Crown.
- Thurnby Scouts and Guides are situated on Court Road.
References[edit]
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
External links[edit]
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