Scraptoft Lane - LE5 2HS
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2HS is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 1297th 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 21 properties: 18 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,627
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2HS is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 1297th 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 21 properties: 18 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £398,627
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,489pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LE5 2HS
- 171 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 173 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 175 Scraptoft Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 177 Scraptoft Lane
Unknown
- 179 Scraptoft Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2HS sold for £467,000 on 7th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £398,627.
The LE5 2HS Sales Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £398,627 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £398,994 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £388,703 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £397,523 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £389,433 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £355,252 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £326,740 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £317,175 |
| June 2018 | 9.1% | £301,652 |
| June 2017 | 8.8% | £276,595 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £254,290 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £241,126 |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £227,691 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £215,398 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £217,025 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £218,566 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £216,093 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £200,509 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £221,574 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,723 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,489.
The LE5 2HS Rental Market has increased by 69.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £966pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £916pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £847pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £821pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £794pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £795pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £768pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £738pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £770pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £766pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th May 2026 for £467,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
LE5 2HS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£467,000 | 3 Bed House179, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS179, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House197, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS197, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
- Sold Apr 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House199, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS199, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
- Sold Sep 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House211, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS211, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
- Sold Sep 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House197, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS197, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HS
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2HS is the 644th largest and the 1297th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 1HX, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 1HX37 Addresses|95 m away
- LE5 1JG, Wigley Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 1JG19 Addresses|105 m away
- LE5 2JA, Sextant Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2JA21 Addresses|121 m away
- LE5 2HR, Radiant Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2HR25 Addresses|129 m away
- LE5 1LE, Cardinals Walk, Leicester, LE5LE5 1LE22 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
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
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 2HS 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
