People in Leicester are among the happiest in the region (East Midlands) – according to new data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
The survey was carried out between 2012 and 2015, taking into account the views of 300,000 people, and those in Leicester rated themselves at 7.48 per cent out of 10 on average.
In the county itself, Leicestershire-folk rated themselves as 7.53 per cent happy. Blaby came out as the happiest district, with residents being 7.72 per cent happy.
And Linden Homes Midlands has a number of locations around Leicestershire where new homes customers can find their own happy place!
Developments in and around Leicestershire offer a fantastic range of two, three, four and five bedroom homes suitable for all tastes, budgets and lifestyle requirements – all within easy distance of the heart of Leicester and surrounding commutable destinations.
A series of incentives are also available to help curb the cost of moving, whether a first time buyer or existing home owner. These include Help to Buy and Part Exchange.
With a mix of established and new developments, there is plenty to choose from to bring a smile to the face of the most discerning homebuyer.
- You will be spoilt for choice at The Limes in Sapcote, with its collection of two, three, four and five bedroom homes. Located on the western edge of the village, off Hinckley Road, The Limes enjoys a convenient setting, surrounded by wonderful countryside yet within easy reach of the centre of Leicester just 12 miles away. The village of Sapcote benefits from a lively local community, good schools, plus excellent road and rail links with the M1, M69 and A5 close by.
- Trinity Brook in Whetsone enjoys the best of both worlds – a tranquil and convenient village setting off Cambridge Road, yet just six miles from the centre of Leicester. A number of the four-bedroom family homes are ready to move into now – allowing buyers to be settled into their brand new home this Spring.
- The newest Leicestershire development, which has recently opened its doors, is Mulberry Park in the village of Hamilton. A total of 60 three, four and five bedroom homes will make up the development, located off Laverton Road, Again, this site is perfectly placed for commuters who want to enjoy the ‘town and country’ contrast, with Leicester and all its amenities just four miles away.
Meanwhile, according to the ONS, Derby is the best place to be if you want a happy life, with 7.45 per cent being happy. Wolverhampton in the West Midlands turned out to be the least happy county to live, with 21.7 per cent rating their feelings at less than seven out of 10 along with Liverpool with both areas scoring 6.96 and 6.99 respectively.
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