According to the public record, 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is a early-century freehold house with 975 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 170 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 is located within the LE2 postal district.
68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has 2 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 68 Gainsborough Road Leicester as £287,759 and the rental value as £1,068 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4.5%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 68 Gainsborough Road Leicester has increased by £4,582 (1.6%) and its rental value has increased by £40 per month (3.7%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £302,147 and rental value of £1,121 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £267,616 and a rental value of £993 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £287,759, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,414 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester sits on a plot of 170m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 27 other houses in the postcode and 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester sits on the 17th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester was last sold on 02 Dec 2011 for £202,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Dec 2011, the market for similar properties has risen 80.6%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester within a radius of 420 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 64, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 3DF, a Freehold house which sold for £278,000 in Sep 2023.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Gainsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 has a total of 102 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is the 48th largest and the 55th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £11k more expensive than the average property in LE2.
68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Aug 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester is Leicester station which is 2.1 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, 36.4% of property is privately owned outright and 33.6% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, 35.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, the average age was 37 and the most common age was 22.
The graph below shows how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 68, Gainsborough Road, Leicester, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.