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Electoral wardE05010475

Troon ward, City of Leicester

Troon is one of 21 electoral wards of Leicester City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,799 residents in 4,927 households — 3,694 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leicester East constituency.

Residents, 202114,799council ward average 17,551
Households4,9273.0 residents per household
Density3,694/ km²about 4.01 km² · City of Leicester 5,026
Aged 65+11.9%City of Leicester: 11.8% · under 16: 23.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 964
5–96.8% · 1,013
10–159.6% · 1,427
16–195.5% · 810
20–246.6% · 983
25–3413.6% · 2,013
35–4922.8% · 3,367
50–6416.6% · 2,455
65–747.1% · 1,048
75–843.6% · 540
85+1.2% · 179

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.5% · 960
1 car or van44.3% · 2,182
2 cars or vans27.3% · 1,345
3 or more8.9% · 440
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Leicester overall: 46.7% owned, 23.1% social rented, 29.4% private rented.

Owned outright28.2% · 1,387
With mortgage33.7% · 1,658
Shared ownership0.9% · 43
Social rented14.0% · 690
Private rented23.2% · 1,145
Lives rent free0.0% · 2

Type of home

Detached house19.8% · 974
Semi-detached house46.4% · 2,288
Terraced house24.1% · 1,188
Purpose-built flat7.9% · 389
Converted house0.6% · 30
Other conversion0.8% · 41
Above shop / office0.3% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.