| Postcode | LE9 9FS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Leicester |
| Nearest station | Narborough (11 km) |
| Bus stops |
Botcheston Junction (S)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 38 View |
| Known addresses |
18 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford
19 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford
21 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford
24 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
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| Latitude | 52.649293 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.310148 | |
| Easting | 446769 | |
| Northing | 305952 | |
| Grid reference | SK467059 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 614319 5834598 | |
| what3words | airtime.slant.senders | |
| FixPhrase | crock macarena sniff uncheck | |
| Plus code | 9C4WJMXQ+PW | |
| Altitude | 115 metres (378 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:59 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:40 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 94.9 KMs (59 miles) |
| Parish | Bagworth & Thornton | E04005491 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Ratby, Bagworth and Thornton | E05005493 |
| Local Authority District | Hinckley and Bosworth | E07000132 |
| County Electoral Division | Markfield, Desford & Thornton | E58000867 |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| County | Leicestershire | E10000018 |
| Constituency (2024) | Mid Leicestershire | E14001364 |
| MP | Mr Peter Bedford | Conservative |
| Police force | Leicestershire | |
| Water company | Severn Trent | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Leicestershire CC and Rutland | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East Midlands | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | July 1986 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Merry Lees | E63009698 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00131314 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Hinckley and Bosworth 001G | E01035095 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Hinckley and Bosworth 001E | E01025878 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Markfield & Thornton | E02005377 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Markfield & Thornton | E02005377 |
| Travel to work area | Leicester | E30000230 |
| Average property price in Leicester | £280,147 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.9% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £200,000 |
| 24 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford | Other (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £525,000 |
| 19 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford | Other (freehold) | Jun 2018 | £246,000 |
| 18 Merrylees Industrial Estate, Desford | Detached (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £135,000 |