Scraptoft Lane - LE5 1HX
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1HX is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1144th largest and 1285th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £425,868
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,602pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 1HX is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 1144th largest and 1285th 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £425,868
- 10 Year change
- up 61.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,602pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 1HX
- 174 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 176 Scraptoft Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 178 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 180 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 182 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 1HX sold for £420,000 on 19th December 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £425,868.
The LE5 1HX Sales Market has increased by 61.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £425,868 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £426,004 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £413,018 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £422,809 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £413,078 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £374,996 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £343,233 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £332,499 |
| June 2018 | 9.5% | £315,584 |
| June 2017 | 9.2% | £288,230 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £263,913 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £248,776 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £234,885 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £222,204 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £223,681 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £223,840 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £220,880 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £203,902 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £224,619 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,114 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,602.
The LE5 1HX Rental Market has increased by 74.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £996pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £961pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £917pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £880pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £853pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £844pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £824pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £755pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £786pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £783pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2023 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
LE5 1HX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed House234, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX234, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX
- Sold Feb 2023£440,000 | 5 Bed House210, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX210, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX
- Sold Feb 2021£340,000 | 3 Bed House198, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX198, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX
- Sold Jun 2020£515,000 | 5 Bed House174, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX174, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX
- Sold Nov 2019£310,000 | 4 Bed House196, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX196, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 1HX
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 1HX is the 1144th largest and the 1285th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1JG, Wigley Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1JG19 Addresses|76 m away
- LE5 2HS, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 2HS21 Addresses|95 m away
- LE5 1LG, Cardinals Walk, Leicester, LE5LE5 1LG21 Addresses|110 m away
- LE5 2HR, Radiant Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2HR25 Addresses|122 m away
- LE5 2JA, Sextant Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2JA21 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (19)
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
- St Josephs Catholic Academy400 m away
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy700 m away
- Humberstone Junior School800 m away
- Orchard Mead Academy1.4 km away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.6 km away
- The City of Leicester College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 1HX is Leicester station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.2 km away
- Syston|5.8 km away
- South Wigston|8.2 km away
- Sileby|10.2 km away