New homes in Leicestershire

Life at Hollycroft Grange

Nature, neighbourhood, and everyday ease

From the peaceful footpaths of Central Park to the lively sports fields and family-friendly play areas, Hollycroft Grange has been designed with lifestyle in mind. Allotments offer the opportunity to grow your own, and the on-site shops ensures daily essentials are always close by.

Families will love the new primary school, removing the stress from the morning run. Further top-rated schools, preschools and nurseries are all within a few miles.

Local shopping is effortless, with Hinckley’s town centre just minutes away, home to high street favourites, local independents, cafes and supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons – there’s something for everyone in this thriving Midlands market town.

Local Leisure & Lifestyle

Hinckley is a town that brings together historic charm, cultural experiences, and a wealth of recreational opportunities – all just minutes from Hollycroft Grange.

Step back in time at the Battle of Bosworth Heritage Centre, explore the area’s fascinating past at the Hinckley & District Museum, or catch a live performance at the much-loved Concordia Theatre. Motoring enthusiasts can enjoy a unique look behind the scenes at the Triumph Factory Visitor Experience, while those with a taste for the unusual may be intrigued by the Haunted Antiques Paranormal Research Centre.

Nature lovers are spoilt for choice with scenic escapes such as Burbage Common and Woods, the peaceful waters of Ashby Canal, and Stoney Cove Diving Centre – a haven for scuba diving and open-water training. For animal encounters and family fun, nearby attractions include Paradise Found Farm Park, Tropical Birdland in Desford, and Hawkwise Falconry in Sutton Cheney.

If you’re seeking adrenaline and excitement, head to Mallory Park for high-speed motorsport events or saddle up at Lychgate Riding School. Golfers will appreciate the lush fairways of Hinckley Golf Club, while indoor activities can be enjoyed at Cineworld, Green Towers Youth Club, or the Hinckley Gymnastics Club.

Health and wellness are central to community life, with top facilities like Hinckley Leisure Centre, Sketchley Grange Hotel & Spa, Snap Fitness 24/7, and the Hinckley Water Activities Training Centre (HWATC) all nearby.

From cultural gems and historic landmarks to open-air adventures and modern leisure facilities, Hinckley offers something for everyone.

Dining & Shopping

Whether you’re dining out or popping to the shops, Hinckley has a wide selection of high street favourites and local gems. From Prezzo and Wildwood to cosy pubs like The Marina and The Railway, there’s a venue for every occasion.

For everyday essentials and more, residents are just minutes away from supermarkets including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons.

Well-Connected Living

Hollycroft Grange offers superb transport connections for commuters and adventurers alike.

• The A5, A47, and M69 (access to the M1) provide direct road links to Leicester, Coventry, Birmingham, Nuneaton and Rugby
• Hinckley railway station, just over 2 miles away, offers services to Leicester, Birmingham and beyond
• Bus services include the X55 and 66 connect Hinckley with Nuneaton and Leicester, running regularly throughout the week

Need to travel further afield? London is reachable in under 2.5 hours by car via the M69/M1, and Birmingham Airport is within an hour’s drive. 

Education

Families at Hollycroft Grange benefit from Hinckley’s well-established three-tier education system, which supports children from pre-school through to college and beyond.

Right on your doorstep, the brand-new Hollycroft Primary School is at the heart of the development. This mixed school caters to children aged 4-11 and is already welcoming pupils under the leadership of Headteacher Natalie Hackett.

In addition to Hollycroft Primary, there are several well-regarded pre-schools, infant, and junior schools nearby, including:

• Battling Brook Primary School
  Just 0.9 miles away, this large, vibrant school for ages 4-11 is rated Good by Ofsted.
• Richmond Primary School
  Located 1.4 miles away, with a strong community ethos and also rated Good.
• Westfield Infant School
  A short 1.4-mile journey, this Outstanding-rated school provides an excellent start for children aged 4-7.
• Westfield Junior School
  The next step for many local pupils, this school (1.6 miles) is rated Good and caters to ages 7-11.
• Hinckley Parks Primary School
  Slightly further at 2.2 miles, this larger school also holds a Good Ofsted rating and offers excellent facilities.

When it comes to secondary education, families are equally well served:

• Redmoor Academy
  A highly respected mixed-gender school for ages 11-16, located just 2.7 miles away. Rated Good and known for its inclusive ethos and strong academic results.
• Saint Martin’s Catholic Voluntary Academy
  4 miles from Hollycroft Grange, offering a values-led education in a supportive setting. Rated Good by Ofsted.
• Hastings High School
  Another Good-rated option, 2.9 miles away, offering strong pastoral care and academic success for pupils aged 11-16.

Older students are supported by Hinckley Academy and John Cleveland Sixth Form Centre, which provides a wide range of A-Level and vocational courses, as well as clear pathways into further education, training, or employment.

Beyond schools, the area offers a wealth of community-based learning and development opportunities, including:

• St Francis Community Centre, offering preschool sessions, youth groups, and guiding clubs.
• A selection of local nurseries and baby & toddler groups, such as Jo Jingles, helping little ones grow through music and play.

From the first day of preschool to the final step toward higher education or a career, Hollycroft Grange is perfectly positioned to support your child’s educational journey.

A Place to Call Home

Hollycroft Grange is more than a collection of homes – it’s a thoughtfully designed community where nature, convenience, and connection come together. Whether you’re enjoying the open green spaces, taking part in local activities or exploring the historic sites around Hinckley, you’ll find everything you need to create the lifestyle you’ve always imagined.

With a wide choice of homes, excellent amenities, and outstanding connectivity, Hollycroft Grange is the ideal place to put down roots and build your future.