New Homes in Hathern

Live the life

Located in Leicestershire just a short drive from the centre of Loughborough, Hathern is a rural village with good transport links and lots to see and do in the local area. Whether you’re visiting museums, exploring country parks or enjoying a spot of retail therapy, there’s plenty for the whole family to enjoy close to your new home in Hathern.

Things to see and do

Located on the edge of Loughborough, Hathern is close to lots of popular attractions including Charnwood Museum, the Great Central Railway and Beacon Hill Country Park. Sporting places of interest include Longcliffe Golf Club and the High Performance Athletics Centre, while Leicester City FC play top-flight football nearby at the King Power Stadium.

For families moving to the area, there are lots of great attractions nearby including Manor Farm and Woodlands, Stonehurst Family Farm and Museum, and the huge Bradgate Park. Older kids and adults will love getting active at The Climbing Station, while the whole family can enjoy the great outdoors at Staunton Harold Reservoir and Attenborough Nature Reserve.

If you’re in the mood for a spot of retail therapy, Loughborough has a pedestrianised town centre along with high street shops at the Rushes mall and independent stores at Churchgate Mews, and traditional farmer’s markets.

Education

For families moving to Hathern, it’s good to know there are plenty of schools to choose from. Hathern Church of England Primary School, Long Whatton Church of England Primary School, Normanton-on-Soar Primary School and De Lisle Catholic School Loughborough are all rated ‘good’ by Ofsted, while Newcroft Primary School is rated ‘Outstanding’.

If you or your older children are thinking about studying for a degree, Loughborough University is within easy reach of your new home.

Getting to Hathern

If you’re travelling to see family and friends or commuting for work each day, it’s good to know that Hathern has very good transport links. The village is only a six minute drive from Loughborough, where the town’s station has regular rail services to Leicester, Nottingham and beyond.

Travelling by car, Hathern is 10 minutes from Loughborough town centre, 20 minutes from Derby, 25 minutes from Nottingham and 30 minutes from Leicester. For journeys from London, the train from St Pancras International to Loughborough station takes just one hour 15 minutes.

When it’s holiday time, you can get to East Midlands Airport in just 10 minutes by car or taxi.