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LE5 0BU, Leicester

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Average sold price
£255,988
29 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,529
Leicester
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Sold prices in LE5 0BU

AddressDatePriceType
11, Gainsford Road26 Jul 2024£280,000Terraced
2, Gainsford Road12 Apr 2024£225,000Detached
10, Gainsford Road24 Nov 2023£240,000Terraced
13, Gainsford Road29 Jun 2023£330,000Terraced
38, Gainsford Road30 Mar 2023£284,000Terraced New build
40, Gainsford Road27 Feb 2023£285,000Terraced New build
34, Gainsford Road25 Nov 2022£241,950Terraced New build
36, Gainsford Road21 Oct 2022£235,000Terraced New build
32, Gainsford Road5 Sep 2022£289,950Semi-detached New build
9, Gainsford Road10 Aug 2022£153,000Terraced
13, Gainsford Road22 Jun 2022£161,000Terraced
11, Gainsford Road22 Jun 2022£145,000Terraced
22, Gainsford Road9 Dec 2021£261,000Terraced New build
20, Gainsford Road19 Nov 2021£236,000Terraced New build
26, Gainsford Road12 Nov 2021£273,000Terraced New build
24, Gainsford Road17 Sep 2021£248,950Terraced New build
30, Gainsford Road27 Aug 2021£217,950Terraced New build
28, Gainsford Road16 Jul 2021£234,000Terraced New build
12, Gainsford Road3 Jul 2020£265,950Terraced New build
18, Gainsford Road14 Jan 2020£256,950Semi-detached New build
16, Gainsford Road4 Oct 2019£215,000Terraced New build
14, Gainsford Road2 Aug 2019£267,000Terraced New build
10, Gainsford Road29 Jul 2019£187,950Terraced New build
7, Gainsford Road12 May 2017£330,000Detached New build
5, Gainsford Road31 Jan 2017£320,000Detached New build
3, Gainsford Road11 Nov 2016£320,000Detached New build
6, Gainsford Road22 Jul 2016£320,000Detached New build
4, Gainsford Road22 Jul 2016£280,000Detached New build
8, Gainsford Road22 Jul 2016£320,000Detached New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in LE5 0BU

Schools near LE5 0BU

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Falcons Primary SchoolPrimary–0.2 mi
Merrydale Junior SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
Merrydale Infant SchoolPrimaryGood0.4 mi
North Mead Primary AcademyPrimary–0.5 mi
Humberstone Junior SchoolPrimaryOutstanding0.6 mi
Humberstone Infant AcademyPrimary–0.6 mi

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Living in LE5 0BU

Nearest stations

  • Leicester station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Syston station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • South Wigston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Iceland 0.5 mi
  • Aldi 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Saffron Pharmacy 0.3 mi
  • Samat Chemist 0.4 mi
  • Boots 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
  • Smile Dental Care 0.5 mi
  • Mm Dental Care Uppingham Road 0.5 mi

GP surgeries

  • Humberstone Medical Centre (Ip Jones) 0.3 mi
  • East Leicester Med Pract(S Longworth) 0.6 mi
  • Willows Health 0.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in Leicester (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Who lives in LE5 0BU

Ethnic group

HereLeicester
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh56.3%43.4%
White23.9%40.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African9.8%7.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3.8%
Other ethnic group5%4.1%

Religion

HereLeicester
Muslim37.3%23.5%
Hindu20.1%17.9%
Christian17%24.7%
No religion14.4%23%
Sikh5.7%4.5%
Not answered5%5.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereLeicester
Born in the UK61.9%58.9%
Born outside the UK38.1%41.1%

Highest qualification

HereLeicester
Level 4 qualifications and above29.1%26.8%
No qualifications23.7%26.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%10.7%
Other qualifications4.6%4.3%
Apprenticeship3.7%3.8%

General health

HereLeicester
Very good health53.3%48.8%
Good health29.5%33.5%
Fair health11.9%12.5%
Bad health4%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Occupation

HereLeicester
Professional occupations17.4%15.5%
Sales and customer service occupations14.5%9.5%
Elementary occupations11.6%18.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations11.4%8%
Process, plant and machine operatives11.1%14.4%
Managers, directors and senior officials10.1%7.1%
Associate professional and technical occupations9.6%8.8%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations8.7%10%
Skilled trades occupations5.6%7.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereLeicester
1 car or van in household46.6%41.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.7%19.6%
No cars or vans in household20.7%33%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%6.3%

Economic activity

HereLeicester
Economically active (excluding full-time students)59%53.9%
Economically inactive38.5%41.7%
Economically active and a full-time student2.5%4.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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