LIFE AT MIHE > Markfield


Markfield, the location of the MIHE, offers a lush green environment, away from the hustle and bustle of city life yet very conveniently placed and easy to reach, only one and a half miles from Junction 22 of the M1. 

The area is well served by local facilities, which include shops, supermarket, post office, medical centre and sports facilities. 

Markfield is located between Loughborough and Leicester. It is roughly 6 miles from Loughborough and about 10 miles from Leicester. Regular buses as well as taxis are available throughout the day.

Nottingham is also about 30 minutes drive from Markfield allowing easy access to these three important places and the universities within them. East Midlands Airport (about 12 miles) and Birmingham International Airport (about 40 miles) are also within easy reach.

The M1 motorway leads easily to London Heathrow and Gatwick Airports. Trains run at regular intervals from London to Leicester and the journey takes only 70 minutes. There is also a coach service from London Heathrow Airport to Leicester.