New Homes East Midlands FAQs
Find out more about life in the East Midlands. Our FAQs cover everything from how many Mulberry Homes are available in the region to what day-to-day life is really like, including schools, transport, job opportunities and local attractions.
How many new homes are available in the East Midlands?
Mulberry Homes has a range of new-build homes available across the East Midlands, including developments in Middleton Cheney, Irchester, Rugby, Rutland and Lutterworth. Homes range from 2 to 5 bedrooms and are ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, families, or those looking to downsize. We currently have around 30 homes available in the East Midlands.
What is it like to live in the East Midlands?
The East Midlands offers a welcoming mix of countryside, market towns and well-connected villages. With good links to cities like Leicester, Northampton, Coventry and Birmingham, it’s a fantastic region for those seeking a quieter pace of life with access to urban amenities. The area is rich in history, green space, and community spirit.
What are some local attractions in the East Midlands?
There’s no shortage of places to explore. In Leicestershire, visit Bradgate Park or enjoy shopping and dining in Market Harborough. Warwickshire is home to Rugby School and historic sites like Warwick Castle, while Northamptonshire offers lovely villages, Stanwick Lakes and the nearby Silverstone Circuit.
Are there good schools in the area?
Yes, the East Midlands is known for its good selection of schools. Areas like Rugby and Middleton Cheney offer access to both well-regarded state and independent options. Many schools in the region have been rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, making it a great location for families.
What are the job opportunities like in the East Midlands?
The region has a strong and growing economy, with opportunities in sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, education and healthcare. Its central location means commuting to nearby cities is easy, and many areas benefit from quick access to the M1, M6, and rail networks.
Is the East Midlands well connected?
Absolutely. With excellent road access via the M1, A14 and A5, and rail services from towns like Rugby and Market Harborough, the region is ideal for commuters. Birmingham Airport is also within easy reach for international travel.
