17, Rainsford Crescent
17, Rainsford Crescent
Description & Estimates
17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 979 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 251 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester is £247,273 and its rental estimate is £1,198 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £259,637 and a rental value of £1,258 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £229,964 and £1,114 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,129 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £35 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester as measuring 251 m2.
That makes it the 23rd largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester completed on 30th October 2015 at £137,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 97.0% over the period since October 2015.
- Sold Oct 2015£137,500
- Sold Jan 2002£44,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester have sold within a radius of 520 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd January 2026, was 1, Bretton Close, Leicester, LE4 2FW, a freehold house which sold for £235,000.
Read more about house prices in LE4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4, 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester comes out as the 11th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £5k less expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mWolsey House Primary School
- 500mWoodstock Primary Academy
- 600mBelgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
- 1.4kmBabington Academy
- 1.6kmBeaumont Leys School
- 1.8kmEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmLeicester
- 5.4kmSyston
- 8.0kmSileby
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
