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LE4 9BS

Troon

Leicester

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Detailed insights for LE4 9BS

Overview

Postcode LE4 9BS is located in an urban city, within the Troon ward of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Northfields & Merrydale area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northfields & Merrydale is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Towers Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Northfields & Merrydale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Northfields & Merrydale has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.6%

Approximately 37.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Northfields & Merrydale is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Northfields & Merrydale near LE4 9BS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE4 9BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTowers ParkMediumWalking directions to Towers Park

Area Profile

Population
607
Population density
14,305.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
282
46.53%
British
128
21.12%
Pakistani
50
8.25%
African
38
6.27%
Caribbean
25
4.13%
Total population: 606

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
31.52%
Owns with a mortgage
51
30.91%
Owns outright
25
15.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
14.55%
Other social rented
10
6.06%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Troon

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Troon area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Troon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£325,000
Flats8£81,500
Semi-Detached35£280,000
Terraced30£227,000

10 year median price trend in Troon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Troon.

Schools

In the LE4 9BS postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE4 9BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorth Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMerrydale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMerrydale Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LE4 9BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE4 9BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop80-84 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HLWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBarkby super storeBarkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HLWalking directions to Barkby super store
0.5 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AWWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.