LE5 2HU
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Property report — LE5 2HU
Open-data due diligence for LE5 2HU and the area around it.
LE5 2HU in brief: 50 recorded sales (£59,500–£490,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE5 2HU 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
None modelled
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-18 | £295,000 | 341 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2022-08-26 | £355,500 | 279 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-01 | £420,000 | 337B SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2021-12-10 | £360,000 | 291 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2021-06-28 | £402,000 | 337E SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2021-03-10 | £395,000 | 313A SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-10-01 | £350,000 | 319A SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2020-06-17 | £220,000 | 339 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2018-11-07 | £363,000 | 337B SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2018-08-30 | £490,000 | 319 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2018-08-08 | £365,500 | 315 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2018-02-09 | £296,000 | 4 THE ORCHARDS, 337D SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2016-09-12 | £305,000 | 287 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Terraced |
| 2016-08-15 | £400,000 | 337E SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2015-09-04 | £230,000 | 303 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2014-12-03 | £228,000 | 289 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2014-10-01 | £162,500 | 307 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-26 | £249,000 | 337E SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2012-10-19 | £170,000 | 309 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2012-02-27 | £212,000 | 337D SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2011-11-03 | £165,000 | 343 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2011-10-05 | £185,000 | 281 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2011-06-24 | £184,000 | 297 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-03-28 | £285,000 | 317 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2011-01-14 | £167,500 | 339 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2009-07-31 | £141,950 | 327 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-01-23 | £100,000 | 279 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-03 | £187,500 | 323 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-04-30 | £290,000 | 335 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2006-10-11 | £270,000 | 313 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-02-22 | £150,000 | 283 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-24 | £180,000 | 297 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-12-12 | £275,000 | 337C SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2003-11-28 | £240,000 | 335 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2003-04-23 | £235,000 | 337A SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2003-04-15 | £220,000 | 337D SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2003-03-14 | £177,000 | 313 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-06-07 | £195,000 | 299 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 2002-05-17 | £107,000 | 285 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Terraced |
| 1999-12-17 | £67,000 | 305 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-09 | £93,000 | 317 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 1999-04-30 | £60,000 | 323 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-22 | £89,500 | 337D SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 1998-12-17 | £79,950 | 325 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-11-20 | £59,500 | 305 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-05-11 | £128,000 | 329 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 1998-05-08 | £70,000 | 301 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 1998-05-01 | £133,000 | 331 SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
| 1997-12-19 | £75,000 | 297A SCRAPTOFT LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-10-20 | £115,000 | 337B SCRAPTOFT LANE | Detached |
50 recorded sales on LE5 2HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Scraptoft Valley Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Thurnby Mead Primary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Willowbrook Mead Primary Academy | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Orchard Mead Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Fernvale Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
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: ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTRE (JA WOOD) (0.4 mi) · JOHNSON MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · DOWNING DRIVE SURGERY (1.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.4 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.4 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (HADLEY HOUSE) (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: NETHER HALL (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · THE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · PEAR TREE STORES (JL BALL, NEWSAGENT) (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: UNIPHARM CHEMISTS (0.4 mi) · WELL (0.5 mi) · WILLOWBROOK PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Leicester (3.0 mi) · Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (3.7 mi) · Syston (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.4 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.4 mi) · Co-op Food (0.8 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
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LE5 2HU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — 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 2HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £283,089 | £273,550 | £219,868 |
| 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% | 98% |
| 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.