42, Rainsford Crescent
42, Rainsford Crescent
Description & Estimates
42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 389 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester is £243,766 and its rental estimate is £1,177 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 falls within the LE4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2018.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, we estimate a market value of £255,955 and a rental value of £1,236 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £226,703 and £1,095 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has seen its estimated sale value drop by £4,070 (1.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £34 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 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester as measuring 389 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 18 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Oct 2018.
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 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester completed on 11th October 2005 at £104,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Oct 2005£104,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester have sold within a radius of 530 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.
- Sold Jan 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House1, Bretton Close, Leicester, LE4 2FW1, Bretton Close, Leicester, LE4 2FW
- Sold Jun 2024£265,000 | 3 Bed House128, Halifax Drive, Leicester, LE4 2DQ128, Halifax Drive, Leicester, LE4 2DQ
- Sold Dec 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House43, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX43, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester, LE4 2EX
•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, 42, Rainsford Crescent, Leicester comes out as the 34th largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £9k less expensive than the average property across the LE4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWolsey House Primary School
- 400mWoodstock Primary Academy
- 600mBelgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
- 1.3kmBabington Academy
- 1.6kmBeaumont Leys School
- 1.8kmEnglish Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, 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.
