According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Gainsborough Road, Leicester sits on a plot of 334 m².

We have plot size data on 21 out of 23 other houses in the postcode and 42, Gainsborough Road, Leicester sits on the 4th largest plot.

According to HM Land Registry, 42, Gainsborough Road, Leicester was last sold on 23rd September 1996 for £55,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

• Sold Sep 1996£55,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 property sales within 400 metres of 42, Gainsborough Road, Leicester over the last 2 years.

The most recent example is 36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE, a leasehold house which sold for £350,000 on the 3rd September 2025.

Read more about house prices in LE2.

• Sold Sep 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE36, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE
• Sold Jun 2022£312,000 | 3 Bed House46, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE46, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE
• Sold May 2012£185,000 | 3 Bed House38, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE38, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DE

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

• 300

  m

  Avenue Primary School
• 800

  m

  St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
• 800

  m

  Knighton Mead Primary Academy

• 600

  m

  Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
• 800

  m

  Lancaster Academy
• 2.3

  km

  Madani Girls' School

• 2.1

  km

  Leicester
• 3.5

  km

  South Wigston
• 7.1

  km

  Narborough

According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.