Blaby is a small town in Leicestershire with a population of just over 6,000, situated about five miles south of Leicester city centre. It is part of the Leicester Urban Area, offering a mix of rural charm and access to the amenities of a larger city.
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Blaby is a town in the Blaby District in central Leicestershire, England, some five miles south of Leicester city centre. At the time of the 2011 census, Blaby had a population of 6,194, falling slightly from 6,240 in 2001. Given Blaby's proximity to the city, it is part of the Leicester Urban Area. The town’s modest size suggests a close‑knit community feel, while its position within the urban area provides residents with access to the services and employment opportunities of Leicester. The population figures indicate a stable, small community that may appeal to those seeking a quieter living environment with convenient links to a larger city centre. The description of Blaby as a town in Leicestershire highlights its local identity and geographical setting within the county.