LE5 5GR
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Property report — LE5 5GR
Open-data due diligence for LE5 5GR and the area around it.
LE5 5GR in brief: 29 recorded sales (£28,000–£295,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LE5 5GR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LE5 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£316,000
Population
25,302
Crimes recorded
55
Schools
9
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
100%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LE5 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 (20 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | £265,000 | 235 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-11-24 | £295,000 | 227 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2025-06-09 | £180,000 | 209 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2024-08-30 | £138,000 | 205 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-01-10 | £200,000 | 215 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2019-04-08 | £150,000 | 201 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-03-28 | £185,000 | 193 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2015-08-18 | £63,000 | FLAT 3, 177 MERE ROAD | Flat |
| 2015-06-26 | £115,000 | 203 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2015-05-21 | £105,000 | 203 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-10-14 | £132,000 | 201 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-11-16 | £76,000 | 201 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-02-20 | £100,000 | 227 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2006-01-27 | £175,000 | 193 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-04-01 | £120,000 | 207 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-01-28 | £130,000 | 225 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2004-12-15 | £140,000 | 237 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-08-29 | £146,000 | 193 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2003-02-18 | £122,000 | 209 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-09-13 | £110,000 | 209 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-06-28 | £84,950 | 197 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-02-21 | £58,500 | 197 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1999-09-03 | £30,000 | 237 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-10-15 | £34,000 | 223 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-09-25 | £45,000 | 207 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-05-15 | £28,000 | 225 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-11-12 | £33,000 | 233 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
| 1995-07-18 | £42,000 | 199 MERE ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-02-24 | £38,000 | 225 MERE ROAD | Terraced |
29 recorded sales on LE5 5GR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Uplands Infant School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Medway Community Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Highfields Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Spinney Hill Primary School | 0.4 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.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mere Lodge (4 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Spinney Lodge (4 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Elliott Residential Care Home (17 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Alwaqas Medical Practice | GP surgery | 0.2 mi | Good |
| Shefa Medical Practice | GP surgery | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Highfields Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.7 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.2 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (1.2 mi) · LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (HADLEY HOUSE) (1.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Melbourne Hall Evangelical Free Church and attached former Memorial Schools (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · CHURCH OF ST PETER (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 17 AND 19, DORE ROAD (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: EGGINTON STREET PHARMACY LIMITED (0.1 mi) · MOIN'S CHEMIST (0.2 mi) · HEALTH SERVE PHARMACY (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Leicester (0.6 mi) · Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (2.7 mi) · South Wigston (3.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Cash and Carry (0.2 mi) · Anna (0.5 mi) · Pak Foods (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 16%
- Households with children
- 46%
- Households
- 7,065
Owned 63% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 32%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LE5 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LE5 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 65/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for LE5 5GR 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 5 | PostcodeLE5 5GR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £283,089 | £316,000 | £115,188 |
| Population | 131,023 | 25,302 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 3/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 577 | 55 | — |
| Schools | 45 | 9 | — |
| 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 5); 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 · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 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.