197, Blackbird Road
197, Blackbird Road
Description & Estimates
197, Blackbird Road, Leicester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 861 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 186 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester is £233,421 and its rental estimate is £1,103 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
197, Blackbird Road, Leicester has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £245,092 and a rental value of £1,158 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £217,081 and £1,026 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,898 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £32 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester as measuring 186 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
197, Blackbird Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 May 2025.
The property is 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 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester completed on 18th August 2025 at £210,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.1% over the period since August 2025.
- Sold Aug 2025£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester have sold within a radius of 630 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th January 2024, was 193, Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4 0AN, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
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 197 addresses on Blackbird Road, Leicester, LE4, 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester comes out as the 69th largest and the 74th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £19k less expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mAlderman Richard Hallam Primary School
- 800mFosse Mead Primary Academy
- 800mSlater Primary School
- 1.0kmBrook Mead Academy
- 1.1kmEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
- 1.3kmBeaumont Leys School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 197, Blackbird Road, Leicester, the nearest station is Leicester, 2.4 kilometres away.
- 2.4kmLeicester
- 6.5kmSyston
- 7.5kmSouth Wigston
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.
