Croft, Leicestershire

Croft
Croft (2006)
Croft
Location within Leicestershire
Area1.3951 sq mi (3.613 km2)
Population1,639 (2011)
 Density1,175/sq mi (454/km2)
OS grid referenceSP513955
 London87.07 mi (140.13 km)
Civil parish
  • Croft
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEICESTER
Postcode districtLE9
Dialling code0116
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteCroft Parish Council

Croft is a village and civil parish in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, off the Fosse Way, straddling the River Soar. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 1,639.