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LE4 9DL

Troon

Leicester

England / East Midlands / Leicester / Northfields & Merrydale / Troon / LE4 9DL

Overview

Postcode LE4 9DL 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 1.8 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 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
49.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

49.7%

Approximately 49.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 164 ft away from LE4 9DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Northfields & Merrydale near LE4 9DL 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTowers ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
9,437.6 per km²

Demographics

Indian
197
36.69%
British
132
24.58%
African
83
15.46%
Other Asian
31
5.77%
Other White
22
4.1%
Total population: 537

Housing

Social rents from council
73
48.34%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.17%
Owns outright
21
13.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.6%
Other social rented
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Troon

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 in Troon area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £515,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£356,000
Flats8£81,500
Semi-Detached32£280,000
Terraced30£220,000

10 years price trend in Troon

Schools

In the LE4 9DL postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryNorth Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWyvern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMerrydale Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBarkby super storeBarkby Road, Leicester, LE4 9HL
0.3 miLidlRosedale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7AW
0.5 miOne Stop80-84 Hastings Road, Leicester, LE5 0HL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.