Traditional county: Leicestershire · Unitary authority: City of Leicester · Region: East Midlands
Explore New Parks, Leicestershire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Parks map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Parks, Leicestershire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | New Parks |
| Traditional County | Leicestershire |
| Unitary Authority | City of Leicester |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.645932 |
| Longitude | -1.175239 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
New Parks endures as a distinct suburban landscape, defined by the steady pulse of mid-century expansion and the quiet resilience of its post-war housing. It lies 1.9 miles west-north-west of Leicester (from Leicester: bearing 296°T, OS grid SK 559 056), and is situated south-south-east of Anstey village. The terrain here rises with a modest, unassuming grace, catching the late afternoon sun that turns the brickwork of the local homes into a soft, glowing amber. Much of the daily life of New Parks unfolds within the expansive, open greens of The Rally Community Park, where the grass stretches out under a broad, unhindered sky. A short distance away, the quiet earth hides the remnants of a medieval moated site, a subtle reminder of the ancient, water-bound history that predates the modern street grids. The horizon toward the south is marked by the distant, rounded silhouette of Shoulder of Mutton Hill, which anchors the view and suggests the gentle complexity of the surrounding geography. Commuters and residents alike navigate these wide, thoroughfare-heavy streets, where the air retains a crisp, open quality often lost in the denser core of the city. New Parks serves as a bridge between the bustling urban centre and the greener fringes, maintaining its own particular character through the changing seasons.
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Explore New Parks, Leicestershire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.645932, -1.175239. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 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. |