Property profile

Flat 480, Humberstone Gate

Map showing Flat 4, 80, Humberstone Gate, Leicester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£85,000

Flats sold in Castle

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £186 per sq ft
£180 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£6 per sq ft (−3.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Castle
£117,000Estimate vs local median: −£32,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area44 m² / 474 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Feb 2020

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Castle

Median price: £203,500
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 144
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £250K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 (about £244 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,425 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£275,000£275
Terraced70£237,750£270
Flats65£117,000£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£123,000£173,625£180,000
2017£445,000£125,000£248,000£192,875
2018£350,000£150,000£261,500£191,250
2019£385,000£136,750£232,500£206,000
2020£347,500£121,552£347,250£210,000
2021£365,750£130,000£265,000£219,250
2022£341,250£138,500£295,000£255,000
2023£753,000£137,475£301,500£229,500
2024£488,750£127,500£266,500£243,000
2025£425,000£131,750£288,000£246,250
2026—£117,000£275,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193£195£192£203
2017£237£195£216£210
2018£277£246£240£237
2019£294£218£249£237
2020£232£217£279£243
2021£286£219£272£247
2022£436£216£303£262
2023£294£207£304£277
2024£291£199£272£275
2025£299£206£300£267
2026—£188£271£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE1 3PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE1 3PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202668 - 70, Humberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 3PLOtherFreehold£495,000
08 Jan 2026Apartment 202, St. Georges Mill, 11, Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3GWFlatsLeasehold£122,500
12 Dec 2025Apartment 208, St. Georges Mill, 11, Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3GWFlatsLeasehold£122,500
26 Jun 2025Apartment 204, St. Georges Mill, 11, Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3GWFlatsLeasehold£80,000
20 Aug 2025Apartment 211, Metropolitan Apartments, 20, Lee Circle, Leicester, LE1 3RFOtherLeasehold£100,000

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Area insights for LE1 3PL

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Overview

Postcode LE1 3PL is located in an urban city, within the Castle area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Leicester City Centre area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 463.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.8× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leicester City Centre is £52,040 per year. The median sale price in Castle is £203,500 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Leicester, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bushy Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
464
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Leicester City Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,620 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Leicester City Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 463.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Leicester City Centre is £52,040 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from LE1 3PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Leicester City Centre near LE1 3PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leicester located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LE1 3PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Leicester

N/A

Walking directions to Leicester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE1 3PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBushy ParkSmallWalking directions to Bushy Park
0.3 miTown Hall SquareSmallWalking directions to Town Hall Square
0.5 miGarendon Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Garendon Street Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
7,675.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
180.43(+424%)
Anti-social behaviour
113.07(+569%)
Public order
67.36(+873%)
Other theft
45.71(+702%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.48(+363%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
30%
Other White
62
24.8%
Indian
24
9.6%
African
24
9.6%
Chinese
11
4.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
48.89%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.89%
No qualifications
18
8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
6.22%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
113
74.34%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.84%
Owns outright
9
5.92%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.61%
Other social rented
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Schools

In the LE1 3PL postcode area, located within Leicester City Centre, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE1 3PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryMoat Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusBeauchamp City Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCharnwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE1 3PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE1 3PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEurope StoreHumberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 3PLWalking directions to Europe Store
0 miInternational ExpressHumberstone Gate, Leicester, LE1 3PLWalking directions to International Express
0 miFood 4 UCamden Street, Leicester, LE1 2APWalking directions to Food 4 U
0 miHiwa Lano MarketEldon Street, Leicester, LE1 3QLWalking directions to Hiwa Lano Market
0 miAsya Food CentreMorledge Street, Leicester, LE5 0ARWalking directions to Asya Food Centre