178, Scraptoft Lane
178, Scraptoft Lane
Description & Estimates
Public records show 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester to be an early-century freehold house with 1,819 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 272 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester has an estimated sale value of £416,769 and an estimated rental value of £1,660 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5 lies within the LE5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester would be worth £437,607, with a potential rental value of £1,743 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £387,595, with a rental value of £1,544 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester has declined by £6,165 (1.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £54 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.8%.
Plot Size
178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester occupies a 272 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 37 other houses in this postcode, 36 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 35th largest.
Energy Efficiency
178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester last changed hands on 28th May 2015, selling for £188,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 69.1% since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£188,000
- Sold Feb 2000£87,000
- Sold Sep 1996£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 103, Main Street, Leicester, LE5 1AE, a freehold house, sold at £410,000 on the 2nd August 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester as the 46th largest and the 112th most expensive of the 325 addresses on Scraptoft Lane, Leicester, LE5.
Against the LE5 postcode district average, it is £146k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Josephs Catholic Academy
- 700mThurnby Mead Primary Academy
- 800mHumberstone Junior School
- 1.4kmOrchard Mead Academy
- 1.6kmSt Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
- 2.0kmThe City of Leicester College
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Public Transport Nearby
Leicester station is the nearest stop to 178, Scraptoft Lane, Leicester at 4.2 kilometres away.
- 4.2kmLeicester
- 5.8kmSyston
- 8.2kmSouth Wigston
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a medium risk of flooding.
