About Merlin Close
Merlin Close is a street located in the village of Leicester Forest East. It uses the postcode LE3 3EU. The street has a length of approximately 38 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Leicestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Blaby District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 2801495 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Leicestershire, situated in the East Midlands region of the UK. It's 90.66 miles North West from central London., 3.76 miles West from Leicester, 19.14 miles North East from Coventry and 23.22 miles South from Nottingham.
MERLIN CLOSE is within the Post Town of LEICESTER
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Map of Merlin Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005334 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £162,000 | £160,000 | £161,000 | 2 |
| 2018 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Fallowell | 18 Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3GH | Visit Website |
| Bobby Dhanjal Estate Agents | Meridian Business Park, 3 Merus Court, Leicester,LE19 1RJ | Visit Website |
| Hampsons Estate Agents | 3 Oswin Road, Leicester, LE3 1HR |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Leicestershire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Merlin Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.619623 |
| Longitude | -1.216838 |
| OS Easting (X): | 453013 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 302755 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SK530028 |
Roads that have a Junction with Merlin Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Pendragon Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:48 |
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| Sunset | 19:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Church Lawford 21 September 2024 at 19:00 (18.69 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 16.3°C (83.4%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NE (9 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00130079 |
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| ONS Area Name | Multi-Ethnic Suburbia |
| Average Age | 39.41 |
| Area Population | 1212.00 |
| Male Population | 596.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 616.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 6 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01025631 |
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| LSOA Name: | Blaby 002A |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005334 |
| MSOA Name: | Blaby 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
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| 150a Hinckley Road, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, England, LE3 3JT |
| 0116 239 0722 |
| Distance: 0.34 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Hinckley Road Local |
| Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services |
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| M1 Motorway, Junction 21/21a, Leicester Forest East, Leicester |
| LE3 3GB |
| Distance: 0.38 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East Services |
| Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
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| M1 Motorway Jct 21/21a, Leicester, Leicestershire |
| LE3 3GB |
| Distance: 0.39 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Leicester Forest East South Services |
| Tesco Kirby Frith Express |
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| 1 Ryder Rd, Kirby Frith, Leicester, LE3 6UJ |
| 0345 026 9055 |
| Distance: 1.27 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Kirby Frith Express |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0116 | KIRBY MUXLOE - EMKRBYM | P19 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 5 | 5.4 | 6.2 | Y | 10 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Blaby |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Desford Road, Narborough, Leicester, Leicestershire &LE19 2EP |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01162 750 555 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Charnwood |
| The Member of Parliament is Peter Bedford |
| Details for the MP Peter Bedford on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Peter Bedford on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Peter Bedford won with a majority of 2,201 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,924 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Forest Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Leicestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Fossebrook Primary School
Address: Fossebrook Primary School, Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3FF
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01163087966
Kirby Muxloe Primary School
Address: Kirby Muxloe Primary School, Barwell Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 2AA
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: 01162393410
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Address: New Lubbesthorpe Primary School, Tay Road, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester, LE19 4BF
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01162169963
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Address: Stafford Leys Community Primary School, Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3LJ
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01162392482
Nearest Hospitals
| Glenfield Hospital |
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| Address: Groby Road, Leicester, LE3 9QP, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.59 (miles) |
| Directions from to Glenfield Hospital |
| Leicester Royal Infirmary |
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| Address: Leicester Royal Infirmary, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW, |
| NHS Sector |
| University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 303 1573 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Leicester Royal Infirmary |
| Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
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| Address: 376 London Road, Leicester, |
| NHS Sector |
| Llr Provider Company Ltd |
| Distance: 7.74 (miles) |
| Directions from to Stoneygate Eye Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 530 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 66 NARBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FP
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 62 STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 8BQ
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 498 NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FU
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 16 EASTFIELD ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 6FD
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
SMILE ESSENTIAL
Address: 434A NARBOROUGH ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2FS
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WARREN LANE SURGERY
Address: WARREN LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3LW
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
KINGSWAY BRANCH
Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
THORPE ASTLEY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: THORPE ASTLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LE3 3RU
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
FOREST HOUSE MEDICAL CTR
Address: 2A PARK DRIVE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3FN
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2898111
LLR SAS PROVIDER
Address: SPECIAL ALLOCATION, PO BOX 11058, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE1 8FL
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01164 647002
HOCKLEY FARM MED PRACT (A NANA)
Address: 39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1HN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2226100
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
SAFFRON PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 1 WARREN COURT, WARREN LANE, LEICESTER FOREST EAST, LEICESTER, LE3 3LW
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 386330
THORPE ASTLEY PHARMACY
Address: LAKIN DRIVE, THORPE ASTLEY, BRAUNSTONE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3RU
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2899091
BOOTS
Address: 532 BRAUNSTONE LANE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 3DH
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2898650
THE VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 3 ENTERPRISE HOUSES, KIRBY MUXLOE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE9 2AE
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2387353
HOCKLEY FARM CHEMIST
Address: 39 HOCKLEY FARM ROAD, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 1HN
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0116 2856008
MEDICURE PHARMACY
Address: 107 TURNBULL DRIVE, LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE3 2JW
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01162 897121
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Narborough Station is 3.39 miles away.
Address: Narborough station, Station Road, Narborough, Leicestershire, LE19 2HR
Narborough is situated on the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Narborough Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Leicester Station is 3.93 miles away.
Address: Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Leicester is situated on the East Midland Main Line|Birmingham to Peterborough Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.
Leicester Station is staffed on a full time basis.