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Is Troy a good place to live?

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In Troy (LS18 5), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £358,760 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Troy LS18 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Troy LS18 5 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (88 of 5,968) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 83 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £76,355, median £66,500 (162 sales)1996: mean £69,231, median £63,500 (149 sales)1997: mean £74,096, median £67,000 (191 sales)1998: mean £80,442, median £73,000 (229 sales)1999: mean £86,609, median £74,000 (213 sales)2000: mean £106,710, median £87,000 (209 sales)2001: mean £117,565, median £105,000 (211 sales)2002: mean £141,691, median £120,000 (217 sales)2003: mean £160,211, median £130,000 (209 sales)2004: mean £195,205, median £169,950 (220 sales)2005: mean £187,897, median £163,313 (191 sales)2006: mean £205,381, median £174,950 (307 sales)2007: mean £210,213, median £170,000 (277 sales)2008: mean £243,913, median £198,000 (111 sales)2009: mean £217,770, median £186,000 (137 sales)2010: mean £232,984, median £207,950 (147 sales)2011: mean £230,085, median £190,000 (123 sales)2012: mean £221,437, median £195,250 (150 sales)2013: mean £237,153, median £219,000 (176 sales)2014: mean £228,794, median £174,700 (197 sales)2015: mean £232,976, median £197,000 (178 sales)2016: mean £276,134, median £240,000 (192 sales)2017: mean £270,621, median £248,225 (178 sales)2018: mean £287,474, median £234,950 (197 sales)2019: mean £313,409, median £235,000 (179 sales)2020: mean £301,357, median £269,500 (165 sales)2021: mean £361,087, median £300,000 (261 sales)2022: mean £383,162, median £316,000 (173 sales)2023: mean £362,955, median £300,000 (153 sales)2024: mean £358,760, median £300,000 (199 sales)2025: mean £377,566, median £302,500 (182 sales)2026: mean £344,552, median £295,000 (31 sales)1995: mean £76,355, median £66,500 (162 sales)1996: mean £69,231, median £63,500 (149 sales)1997: mean £74,096, median £67,000 (191 sales)1998: mean £80,442, median £73,000 (229 sales)1999: mean £86,609, median £74,000 (213 sales)2000: mean £106,710, median £87,000 (209 sales)2001: mean £117,565, median £105,000 (211 sales)2002: mean £141,691, median £120,000 (217 sales)2003: mean £160,211, median £130,000 (209 sales)2004: mean £195,205, median £169,950 (220 sales)2005: mean £187,897, median £163,313 (191 sales)2006: mean £205,381, median £174,950 (307 sales)2007: mean £210,213, median £170,000 (277 sales)2008: mean £243,913, median £198,000 (111 sales)2009: mean £217,770, median £186,000 (137 sales)2010: mean £232,984, median £207,950 (147 sales)2011: mean £230,085, median £190,000 (123 sales)2012: mean £221,437, median £195,250 (150 sales)2013: mean £237,153, median £219,000 (176 sales)2014: mean £228,794, median £174,700 (197 sales)2015: mean £232,976, median £197,000 (178 sales)2016: mean £276,134, median £240,000 (192 sales)2017: mean £270,621, median £248,225 (178 sales)2018: mean £287,474, median £234,950 (197 sales)2019: mean £313,409, median £235,000 (179 sales)2020: mean £301,357, median £269,500 (165 sales)2021: mean £361,087, median £300,000 (261 sales)2022: mean £383,162, median £316,000 (173 sales)2023: mean £362,955, median £300,000 (153 sales)2024: mean £358,760, median £300,000 (199 sales)2025: mean £377,566, median £302,500 (182 sales)2026: mean £344,552, median £295,000 (31 sales) MeanMedian £383,162 £63,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LS18 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 84 crimesJun 24: 64 crimesJul 24: 75 crimesAug 24: 68 crimesSep 24: 53 crimesOct 24: 53 crimesNov 24: 64 crimesDec 24: 71 crimesJan 25: 51 crimesFeb 25: 72 crimesMar 25: 66 crimesApr 25: 63 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 56 crimesAug 25: 47 crimesSep 25: 58 crimesOct 25: 29 crimesNov 25: 52 crimesDec 25: 42 crimesJan 26: 43 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 56 crimesApr 26: 48 crimesMay 26: 47 crimesJun 26: 43 crimes Jun 26: 43 crimes 84 29 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS18 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
31%
Households with children
31%
Households
10,222

Owned 70% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS18 5.

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Troy LS18 5: frequently asked questions

Is Troy LS18 5 a good place to live?

In Troy (LS18 5), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £358,760 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Troy LS18 5?

Recorded crime in Troy LS18 5 runs at 191.2 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Troy LS18 5 safe?

Crime in Troy LS18 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Troy LS18 5 runs at 191.2 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Troy LS18 5?

Homes in Troy LS18 5 sell for around £358,760 on average, based on 199 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Troy LS18 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Troy LS18 5 is rated high. Around 1.5% of properties (88 of 5,968) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 83 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Troy LS18 5?

There are 7 schools in Troy LS18 5 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Troy LS18 5 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Troy LS18 5, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Troy LS18 5 a deprived area?

Troy LS18 5 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).