Golden Mile (Leicester)

The Golden Mile
Belgrave Road
Former name(s)Fosse Way
Part ofA607
LocationBelgrave, Leicester
Postal codeLE4
NorthMelton Road
SouthBelgrave Gate
Construction
Construction startc. 48 AD (Roman)
Other
Known for
  • Selling the most Gold in all of Europe
  • Jewellers
  • Indian restaurants
  • Sari shops
  • Annual winter illuminations and it’s internationally renowned annual Diwali celebrations, the largest of their kind outside of India.

The Golden Mile is a name given to Belgrave Road, just north east of the city centre in Leicester, England. The Road sells the most Gold in all of Europe. It is part of the ancient Roman Fosse Way and today is famed for its jewellers, Indian restaurants, sari shops, annual winter illuminations and its internationally renowned annual Diwali celebrations, the largest of their kind outside of India.