Traditional county: Leicestershire · Unitary authority: City of Leicester · Region: East Midlands
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| Place | Knighton |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.608034 |
| Longitude | -1.112333 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Knighton is a suburban area located immediately to the south of Leicester city centre in Leicestershire, England, within the East Midlands region. Characterized by its leafy streets and a mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, it is widely considered a desirable residential neighbourhood. The area benefits from local amenities and significant green spaces such as Knighton Park, contributing to its appeal as a family-friendly locale. It forms an integral part of the wider Leicester urban conurbation, offering convenient access to the city while maintaining a distinct community feel.
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Knighton is a suburban area in Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, located in the East Midlands region. It is situated at 52.608034°N, -1.112333°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Knighton is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |