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LE4 9DS

Troon

Leicester

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

Overview

Postcode LE4 9DS 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 14 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 9DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Northfields & Merrydale near LE4 9DS 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

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTowers ParkMedium

Property prices in Troon

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Troon area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £515,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£368,000
Flats8£87,500
Semi-Detached29£280,000
Terraced28£223,500

10 years price trend in Troon

Schools

In the LE4 9DS postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.