LE5 2FH
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Property report — LE5 2FH
Open-data due diligence for LE5 2FH and the area around it.
LE5 2FH in brief: 15 recorded sales (£91,500–£425,000) · low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE5 2FH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE5 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£273,550
Population
19,161
Crimes recorded
97
Schools
2
Flood risk
Low
Gigabit broadband
100%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE5 2, 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 (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-01 | £425,000 | 8 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 2018-10-10 | £258,000 | 4 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 2006-06-30 | £265,000 | 6 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 2003-08-29 | £229,950 | 7 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 2002-07-05 | £158,000 | 15 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 2000-04-20 | £132,500 | 19 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1999-01-15 | £98,500 | 9 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1998-04-09 | £99,000 | 12 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-09-29 | £119,500 | 2 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-05-02 | £117,950 | 10 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-31 | £113,950 | 6 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-30 | £93,450 | 12 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-27 | £91,500 | 4 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-03-24 | £113,200 | 8 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
| 1995-02-13 | £106,500 | 21 CROFTERS DRIVE | Detached |
15 recorded sales on LE5 2FH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Humberstone Junior School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Humberstone Infant Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Falcons Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Merrydale Junior School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Merrydale Infant School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HUMBERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE (IP JONES) (0.5 mi) · WILLOWS HEALTH (0.6 mi) · EAST LEICESTER MED PRACT(S LONGWORTH) (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.8 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (HADLEY HOUSE) (0.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Roman Catholic Church of St Joseph (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · 106, TENNIS COURT DRIVE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · LITTLE WARREN AND THE WARREN (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ASHA PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi) · SAFFRON PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Leicester (2.1 mi) · Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (2.9 mi) · Syston (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Falcon Cash & Carry (0.4 mi) · Pak Foods (0.4 mi) · Tesco Extra (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 39
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 35%
- Households
- 6,859
Owned 67% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE5 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE5 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 146/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLE5 | SectorLE5 2 | PostcodeLE5 2FH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £283,089 | £273,550 | £161,467 |
| Population | 131,023 | 19,161 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 577 | 97 | — |
| Schools | 45 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LE5 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.