Scraptoft Lane - LE5 1HW
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1HW is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1230th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,844
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1HW is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 410th largest and 1230th most expensive of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,844
- 10 Year change
- up 60.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 73.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £301/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 1HW
- 68 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 70 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 72 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 74 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 76 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1HW sold for £290,000 on 29th January 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £442,844.
The LE5 1HW Sales Market has increased by 60.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £442,844 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £442,887 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £429,567 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £439,437 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £429,550 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £390,616 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £357,686 |
| June 2019 | 5.3% | £346,892 |
| June 2018 | 9.4% | £329,359 |
| June 2017 | 9.1% | £301,156 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £275,970 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £260,203 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £245,948 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £232,631 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £234,222 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £234,550 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £231,249 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £212,918 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £233,918 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £243,946 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,714.
The LE5 1HW Rental Market has increased by 73.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £947pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £909pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £888pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £884pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £852pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £812pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £842pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £839pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2021 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
LE5 1HW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House88, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW88, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW
- Sold Oct 2020£320,000 | 4 Bed House78, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW78, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW
- Sold Jul 2020£290,000 | 4 Bed House78, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW78, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW
- Sold Feb 2014£210,000 | 3 Bed House86, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW86, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW
- Sold Aug 2013£210,000 | 4 Bed House94, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW94, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HW
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1HW is the 410th largest and the 1230th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1EJ, Vicarage Gardens, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5LE5 1EJ11 Addresses|63 m away
- LE5 2FE, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 2FE34 Addresses|134 m away
- LE5 2AA, Barbara Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AA23 Addresses|179 m away
- LE5 2AD, Barbara Avenue, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AD23 Addresses|184 m away
- LE5 1AU, Monterey Court, Leicester, LE5LE5 1AU19 Addresses|195 m away
Property Types
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£695,000 | 5 Bed House66, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HU66, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HU
- Sold Jan 2022£590,000 | 5 Bed House153, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2FF153, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2FF
- Sold Nov 2025£575,000 | 5 Bed House352, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1PB352, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1PB
Schools Nearby
- Humberstone Junior School400 m away
- Humberstone Infant Academy400 m away
- Falcons Primary School600 m away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.7 km away
- Crown Hills Community College1.9 km away
- Orchard Mead Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1HW is Leicester station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Leicester|3.5 km away
- Syston|5.7 km away
- South Wigston|7.8 km away
- Sileby|10.0 km away
