Markfield Retirement Village
c/o The Social Centre, Ratby Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9RJ
c/o The Social Centre, Ratby Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire, LE67 9RJ


Managed by
Weeke Management Ltd
Manager's Description
"Markfield Retirement Village offers independent living and the company of others. The village is situated in 21 acres of beautifully well-maintained landscaped gardens in the heart of rural Leicesters..." Show more "Markfield Retirement Village offers independent living and the company of others. The village is situated in 21 acres of beautifully well-maintained landscaped gardens in the heart of rural Leicestershire. Purpose designed and built in 1986 for the over 55s and comprises of 123 one or two bedroom bungalows and flats, managed by Wards of Hinckley.There is a bus service into the City of Leicester as well as Coalville and Loughborough. Markfield itself has a Co-operative supermarket and is well supplied with local shops, pubs, restaurants, hairdressers, post office and GP Medical Centre." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold
133 flats, bungalows. Built in 1986. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff (part time) and Careline alarm service
Lounge, Guest facilities, Garden, Activities room, Bar/pub, Library
New residents accepted from 55 years of age.
Housing Authority: Hinckley & Bosworth
Social Care Authority: Leicestershire
Info updated: 26/02/2024
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Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards

"First class facility, quiet country setting but not remote. Extremely well run and maintained thanks to our committed Estate Manager and volunteers. V..." Show more
"First class facility, quiet country setting but not remote. Extremely well run and maintained thanks to our committed Estate Manager and volunteers. Very active social programmes / events but not intrusive. Leicestershire's best kept secret." Show less
Made by a in 2019
"First class facility, quiet country setting but not remote. Extremely well run and maintained thanks to our committed Estate Manager and volunteers. Very active social programmes / events but not intrusive. Leicestershire's best kept secret." Show less
Made by a in 2019

"An excellently run retirement village with independent living. Very sociable and an active social centre with lots of activities."
Made by a resident in 2019
Made by a resident in 2019

"The Retirement Village has a well-supported social centre with many monthly events, and every day activities; short mat bowls, snooker, keep fit and ..." Show more
"The Retirement Village has a well-supported social centre with many monthly events, and every day activities; short mat bowls, snooker, keep fit and a very popular coffee bar which is licenced for events and the ever popular monthly midweek and Sunday lunches. Community spirit the heart beat of well-being." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"The Retirement Village has a well-supported social centre with many monthly events, and every day activities; short mat bowls, snooker, keep fit and a very popular coffee bar which is licenced for events and the ever popular monthly midweek and Sunday lunches. Community spirit the heart beat of well-being." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
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