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Merrylees Road, Newbold Verdon, Leicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merrylees Road, Newbold Verdon, Leicester · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leicester-leicestershire/merrylees-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LE9 9NR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£291,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£237,073
24 sales
Price range
£123k – £878k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2026
LE9 9NR

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At a glance

House prices£291k average10% below the Leicester average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 7 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

24 property sales on Merrylees Road, Newbold Verdon, Leicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £291,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £190,375. That is 10% below the Leicester average of £323,429 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 13% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Merrylees Road range from £123,000 to £878,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 672 streets in Leicester with at least two sales in the last year, Merrylees Road ranks 341st for average price.

House prices on Merrylees Road compared

Merrylees Road£291,333
LE9 postcode area£299,328
Leicester£323,429
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LE9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £204,500 (4 sales)2017£205k2018: £159,050 (5 sales)2018£159k2019: £163,667 (3 sales)2019£164k2021: £202,500 (2 sales)2021£203k2022: £207,250 (2 sales)2022£207k2023: £302,500 (2 sales)2023£303k2025: £383,800 (5 sales)2025£384k2026: £242,000 (1 sales)2026£242k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced18£190,37516 Feb 2026
Semi-detached3£180,00014 Nov 2025
Detached3£574,33312 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Merrylees Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 16 Feb 2026£242,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 12 Dec 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 14 Nov 2025£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Oak Cottage, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 23 Jul 2025£209,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 11 Jul 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 29 May 2025£878,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 4 Nov 2024£150,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 4 Nov 2024£140,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 25 Oct 2023£170,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 26 May 2023£435,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 4 Jul 2022£216,500 TerracedFreehold
15, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 17 Jun 2022£198,000 TerracedFreehold
10B, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 27 May 2022£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Maple Cottage, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 17 Sep 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 6 Sep 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 2 Oct 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 4 Jul 2019£151,000 TerracedFreehold
Chestnut Cottage, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 31 May 2019£195,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 26 Oct 2018£196,250 TerracedFreehold
17, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 20 Jul 2018£139,000 TerracedFreehold
Oak Cottage, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 6 Apr 2018£165,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 29 Mar 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
Maple Cottage, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 12 Feb 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 23 Nov 2017£345,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 10 Nov 2017£281,000 OtherFreehold
10B, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 3 Nov 2017£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 3 Nov 2017£200,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Merrylees Road LE9 9NR 24 Feb 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27, Merrylees Road £170,000 (Oct 2023) → £242,000 (Feb 2026) +42%
over 2 yrs
7, Merrylees Road £195,000 (Sep 2021) → £222,000 (Nov 2025) +14%
over 4 yrs
Oak Cottage, Merrylees Road £165,000 (Apr 2018) → £209,000 (Jul 2025) +27%
over 7 yrs
11, Merrylees Road £145,000 (Mar 2018) → £200,000 (Jul 2025) +38%
over 7 yrs
14, Merrylees Road £281,000 (Nov 2017) → £435,000 (May 2023) +55%
over 6 yrs
17, Merrylees Road £139,000 (Jul 2018) → £216,500 (Jul 2022) +56%
over 4 yrs
15, Merrylees Road £151,000 (Jul 2019) → £198,000 (Jun 2022) +31%
over 3 yrs
10B, Merrylees Road £123,000 (Nov 2017) → £195,000 (May 2022) +59%
over 5 yrs
Maple Cottage, Merrylees Road £150,000 (Feb 2018) → £210,000 (Sep 2021) +40%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merrylees Road

Crime

24 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrylees Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Violence & sexual offences3
Criminal damage & arson2
Vehicle crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merrylees Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Anker and River Sence Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Merrylees Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newbold Verdon Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Oakwood Community School 84 pupils Other independent special school 5–18 Report 0.9 mi
Barlestone Church of England Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Clovelly House School 21 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 1.7 mi
Thornton Primary School 129 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Dove Bank Primary School 149 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.1 mi
Desford Community Primary School 385 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Nearest bus stops

  • Bagworth Road (adj, Barlestone Road) 7 min walk
  • Bagworth Road (opp, Barlestone Road) 8 min walk
  • Hall Lane (adj, Bosworth Lane) 9 min walk
  • Village Sign (outside, Newbold Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Newbold Verdon Med.pract.
    St. Georges Close, Newbold Verdon, Leicester · 0.5 mi
  • Desford Medical Centre
    54 Main Street, Desford, Leicester · 2.2 mi
  • Ibstock & Barlestone Surgeries
    132 High Street, Ibstock · 3.9 mi
  • Markfield Medical Centre
    24 Chitterman Way, Markfield · 4.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbold Verdon · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barlestone · 1.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Desford · 2.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Market Bosworth · 2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Heathbrook Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
  • Desford Dental Care · 2.2 mi
  • Station Road (dental Surgery) · 3.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.0%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented26.9%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,807

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)95%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks77%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks83%92%

Share of homes across Hinckley and Bosworth with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Merrylees Road

Ethnic group

HereHinckley and Bosworth
White95.8%94.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereHinckley and Bosworth
No religion47.9%41.7%
Christian43.1%49.8%
Not answered6.5%5.3%
Sikh1.3%0.7%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Hindu0.4%1.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Born in the UK95.1%93.8%
Born outside the UK4.9%6.2%

Highest qualification

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Level 4 qualifications and above24.8%29.4%
No qualifications23.3%18.3%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%18%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%6.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.5%

General health

HereHinckley and Bosworth
Very good health45.4%46.6%
Good health33.3%35.5%
Fair health15.4%13.2%
Bad health4.4%3.7%
Very bad health1.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereHinckley and Bosworth
1 car or van in household39.1%39.8%
2 cars or vans in household33.1%34.4%
No cars or vans in household15.3%12.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%13%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hinckley and Bosworth.

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