According to the public record, 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester is a modern freehold house with 1,205 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 144 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
South Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 is located within the LE2 postal district.
78, South Knighton Road, Leicester has 41 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
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 78 South Knighton Road Leicester as £360,739 and the rental value as £1,188 per month giving an expected gross yield of 4%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 78 South Knighton Road Leicester has increased by £1,705 (0.5%) and its rental value has increased by £29 per month (2.5%).
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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £378,776 and rental value of £1,247 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £335,488 and a rental value of £1,105 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £360,739, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £1,773 per month.
This figure is only an estimate but we've partnered with Mortgage Advice Bureau who can provide a figure tailored for you! Get started using their mortgage finder below.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester sits on a plot of 144m2.
We have plot size data on 21 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester sits on the 22nd largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester was last sold on 04 Feb 2015 for £225,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2015, the market for similar properties has risen 51.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester within a radius of 650 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 102, South Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3LP, a Freehold house which sold for £315,000 in Apr 2024.
Read more about house prices in LE2.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
South Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 has a total of 121 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester is the 51st largest and the 68th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £84k more expensive than the average property in LE2.
78, South Knighton Road, Leicester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2014.
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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester is Leicester station which is 3.1 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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester, 42.3% of property is privately owned outright and 34.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester, 20.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 64.8% 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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester, the average age was 43 and the most common age was 52.
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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester, 0.8% 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 78, South Knighton Road, Leicester, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.