Property profile

26 Battenberg Road

Map showing 26 Battenberg Road, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£165,000

Terraced sold in Fosse

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold09 Aug 2012
£85,000Change since last sale: +£81,000 (+95%)
Annualised change
+4.8% per yearLeicester annualised change (terraced) since 2012: +4.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £211 per sq ft
£214 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£3 per sq ft (+1.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Fosse
£175,000Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−5.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection24 Jul 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Aug 2012£85,000-10%
18 Aug 2006£94,950+46%
03 May 2006£65,000+58%
25 May 2001£41,250+35%
11 Jun 1999£30,500-

Local market

Property prices in Fosse

Median price: £183,500
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 127
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £250K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £183,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Fosse area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fosse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£287,750£249
Semi-Detached34£276,500£282
Terraced83£175,000£211
Flats8£109,500£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fosse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£86,500£175,000£113,780
2017£202,500£86,000£171,000£123,500
2018£210,000£104,250£173,000£130,000
2019£232,000£108,000£195,000£135,000
2020£230,000£125,000£195,000£145,000
2021£282,500£114,000£232,500£162,500
2022£265,000£108,750£241,000£176,000
2023£280,000£130,000£253,000£170,500
2024£310,000£117,500£266,500£170,000
2025£265,000£123,500£260,000£174,250
2026£338,000£135,000£293,000£173,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£108£176£140
2017£179£146£174£147
2018£219£170£190£154
2019£228£162£205£166
2020£214£180£206£173
2021£226£153£232£190
2022£230£178£268£213
2023£288£182£267£203
2024£282£156£274£206
2025£232£178£275£206
2026£273£130£280£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fosse in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 5HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE3 5HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202620, Battenberg Road, Leicester, LE3 5HATerracedFreehold£152,000
02 Dec 202576, Battenberg Road, Leicester, LE3 5HATerracedFreehold£155,000
08 May 202681, Paget Road, Leicester, LE3 5HNTerracedFreehold£175,000
30 Sept 202549, Paget Road, Leicester, LE3 5HNTerracedFreehold£135,000
24 Jun 202563, Paget Road, Leicester, LE3 5HNTerracedFreehold£145,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold69 m²£106,000 (2016)
6 Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold80 m²£95,000 (2005)
8, Battenberg Road, Leicester-73 m²-
10, Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold73 m²£165,000 (2025)
12 Battenberg Road, Leicester, LeicesterFreehold70 m²£35,250 (1999)
14 Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold91 m²£92,500 (2006)
16 Battenberg Road, Leicester-71 m²-
18, Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold75 m²£82,000 (2012)
20, Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold75 m²£152,000 (2026)
22 Battenberg Road, LeicesterFreehold76 m²£110,000 (2007)

Area insights for LE3 5HA

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Overview

Postcode LE3 5HA is located in an urban city, within the Fosse area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Newfoundpool area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newfoundpool is £44,302 per year. The median sale price in Fosse is £183,500 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stokeswood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Newfoundpool has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,648 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newfoundpool has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Newfoundpool is £44,302 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LE3 5HA.

Flood risk

Medium

Newfoundpool near LE3 5HA has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE3 5HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStokeswood ParkLargeWalking directions to Stokeswood Park
0.1 miThe Rally Community ParkLargeWalking directions to The Rally Community Park
0.2 miFosse Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Fosse Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
15,378.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.07(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.97(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.13(+130%)
Public order
12.95(+87%)
Other theft
10.03(+76%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
146
38.12%
British
122
31.85%
African
32
8.36%
Other
27
7.05%
Indian
11
2.87%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
30.16%
No qualifications
88
28.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.15%
Level 3 (A level)
33
10.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
8.85%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
62.89%
Owns outright
20
12.58%
Other social rented
20
12.58%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.14%
Total households: 159

Schools

In the LE3 5HA postcode area, located within Newfoundpool, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for LE3 5HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryFosse Mead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miSecondaryCastle Mead AcademyFree schools
0.4 miPrimaryInglehurst Junior SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE3 5HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE3 5HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mibeskid162-166 Fosse Road North, Leicester, LE3 5ESWalking directions to beskid
0.1 miTesco ExpressBattenberg Road, Leicester, LE3 9SGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLidlFosse Road North, Leicester, LE3 5EZWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miFrugo ShopNugent Street, Leicester, LE3 5HUWalking directions to Frugo Shop
0.1 miEuropean SuperstoreBeatrice Road, Leicester, LE3 5EZWalking directions to European Superstore