Property profile

8 Fairfax Close

Map showing 8, Fairfax Close, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Terraced sold in Troon

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Jun 2017
£124,000Change since last sale: +£91,000 (+73%)
Annualised change
+6.1% per yearLeicester annualised change (terraced) since 2017: +4.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £305 per sq ft
£317 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£11 per sq ft (+3.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Troon
£235,000Estimate vs local median: −£20,000 (−8.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection20 Jun 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Jun 2017£124,000+41%
23 Apr 2004£88,000-

Local market

Property prices in Troon

Median price: £240,000
Price per sq ft: £305
Sales (last 12 months): 105
Typical range (middle 50%): £195K – £305K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £305 per square foot) in Troon area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Troon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£323,502£321
Semi-Detached38£283,750£321
Terraced35£235,000£305
Flats14£108,500£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Troon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Troon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314,950£98,000£151,000£140,000
2017£274,998£91,000£170,000£146,225
2018£240,000£87,500£175,500£147,000
2019£249,950£92,000£192,000£189,950
2020£275,000£95,000£201,000£165,000
2021£312,500£95,000£220,000£207,475
2022£320,000£108,000£250,000£235,000
2023£321,500£101,000£254,250£235,000
2024£365,000£82,000£270,000£220,725
2025£317,750£95,000£276,250£240,000
2026£322,003£118,000£295,250£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Troon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Troon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£218£157£187£193
2017£225£152£217£206
2018£215£190£225£199
2019£256£178£230£227
2020£258£128£239£238
2021£278£180£265£261
2022£302£189£314£303
2023£314£224£299£301
2024£338£205£300£287
2025£299£193£317£294
2026£338£199£306£301
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Troon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Troon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 9FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE4 9FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20266, Fairfax Close, Leicester, LE4 9FSTerracedFreehold£166,000
10 Oct 202559, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
25 Mar 202650, St Ives Road, Leicester, LE4 9FNOtherFreehold£625,000
02 Mar 202645, St Ives Road, Leicester, LE4 9FNTerracedFreehold£260,000
19 May 202550, Essex Road, Leicester, LE4 9EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Fairfax Close, Leicester-94 m²-
2, Fairfax Close, LeicesterFreehold86 m²£232,000 (2021)
4, Fairfax Close, LeicesterFreehold88 m²£136,500 (2016)
5, Fairfax Close, LeicesterFreehold84 m²£155,000 (2017)
6 Fairfax Close, LeicesterFreehold74 m²£166,000 (2026)

Area insights for LE4 9FS

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Overview

Postcode LE4 9FS is located in an urban city, within the Troon area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Rushey Mead South area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rushey Mead South is £40,227 per year. The median sale price in Troon is £240,000 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £305,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 2.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Towers Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rushey Mead South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,540 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rushey Mead South has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Rushey Mead South is £40,227 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE4 9FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rushey Mead South near LE4 9FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 9FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTowers ParkMediumWalking directions to Towers Park

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
9,334.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.13(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.81(-18%)
Vehicle crime
8.29(+101%)
Public order
6.71(-3%)
Burglary
5.52(+66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
179
41.24%
British
75
17.28%
Other
56
12.9%
Other Asian
45
10.37%
Other White
33
7.6%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
35.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
19.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.85%
Level 3 (A level)
36
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
31.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
31.39%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.47%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.11%
Other social rented
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Schools

In the LE4 9FS postcode area, located within Rushey Mead South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 9FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorth Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWyvern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFalcons Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE4 9FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 9FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBarkby super storeBarkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HLWalking directions to Barkby super store
0.5 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miVictoria ConvenienceLeicester, LE5 0LFWalking directions to Victoria Convenience