Scraptoft Lane - LE5 2HU
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2HU is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1241st largest and 1208th 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 42 properties: 30 houses, 2 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,020
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LE5 2HU is a residential postcode situated on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 1241st largest and 1208th 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 42 properties: 30 houses, 2 flats and 10 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £396,020
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,564pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £309/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LE5 2HU
- 277 Scraptoft Lane
House
- 279 Scraptoft Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 281 Scraptoft Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 283 Scraptoft Lane
House
- 285 Scraptoft Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LE5 2HU sold for £295,000 on 18th October 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £396,020.
The LE5 2HU Sales Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.9% | £396,020 |
| July 2025 | 2.6% | £403,550 |
| July 2024 | -2.1% | £393,266 |
| July 2023 | 1.4% | £401,681 |
| July 2022 | 9% | £396,324 |
| July 2021 | 8.7% | £363,507 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £334,315 |
| July 2019 | 5.6% | £325,106 |
| July 2018 | 8.6% | £308,001 |
| July 2017 | 8.4% | £283,646 |
| July 2016 | 4.9% | £261,650 |
| July 2015 | 6.7% | £249,352 |
| July 2014 | 6% | £233,766 |
| July 2013 | -0.8% | £220,580 |
| July 2012 | -0.5% | £222,401 |
| July 2011 | 0.1% | £223,494 |
| July 2010 | 7.2% | £223,234 |
| July 2009 | -8.9% | £208,236 |
| July 2008 | -5.3% | £228,568 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £241,394 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,564.
The LE5 2HU Rental Market has increased by 64.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.3% | £1,564pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £1,529pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.4% | £1,461pcm |
| July 2023 | 8.3% | £1,348pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.9% | £1,244pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.5% | £1,123pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.3% | £1,085pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.1% | £1,040pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.6% | £1,019pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.5% | £983pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £950pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.4% | £919pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.6% | £889pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £875pcm |
| July 2012 | -0.8% | £857pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.7% | £864pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.3% | £841pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.6% | £806pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.3% | £845pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £842pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th October 2023 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
LE5 2HU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2023£295,000 | 3 Bed Flat341, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU341, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU
- Sold Aug 2022£355,500 | 4 Bed House279, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU279, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU
- Sold Jul 2022£420,000 | 4 Bed House337B, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU337B, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 2HU
Nearby Postcodes
LE5 2HU is the 1241st largest and the 1208th most expensive postcode out of the 1,375 postcodes in the LE5 area.
- LE5 2AS, Staverton Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 2AS3 Addresses|58 m away
- LE5 2JF, Harleston Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 2JF18 Addresses|86 m away
- LE5 2RA, Fredscott Close, Leicester, LE5LE5 2RA19 Addresses|104 m away
- LE5 2HP, Nursery Road, Leicester, LE5LE5 2HP30 Addresses|108 m away
- LE5 1PB, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5LE5 1PB40 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (18)
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
- Scraptoft Valley Primary School500 m away
- Thurnby Mead Primary Academy800 m away
- Orchard Mead Academy1.0 km away
- St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy1.8 km away
- The City of Leicester College2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LE5 2HU is Leicester station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Leicester|4.9 km away
- Syston|6.0 km away
- South Wigston|8.6 km away
- Sileby|10.4 km away
