Property profile

42 Lotus Road

Map showing 42 Lotus Road, Leicester

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Estimated sale price

£180,000

Terraced sold in North Evington

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £277 per sq ft
£237 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£40 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in North Evington
£248,500Estimate vs local median: −£66,000 (−27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
Floor area71 m² / 768 sq ft
EPC ratingA
EPC inspection08 Feb 2011

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in North Evington

Median price: £254,500
Price per sq ft: £284
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £283K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 (about £284 per square foot) in North Evington area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,600 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 North Evington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£311,000£343
Semi-Detached15£302,000£304
Terraced54£248,500£277
Flats1£86,900£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Evington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Evington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,000£170,000£204,995£140,000
2017£215,000£65,000£217,995£161,000
2018£189,750£69,500£222,500£170,000
2019£202,000£80,000£201,000£172,750
2020£262,500£78,750£236,000£200,000
2021£255,000£94,000£250,000£220,000
2022—£93,000£257,000£240,000
2023£260,000£110,000£272,500£240,000
2024£271,000£100,000£300,000£240,000
2025£326,000£86,900£306,250£240,000
2026£360,000—£275,000£252,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Evington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Evington.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£195£166
2017£147£207£183
2018£147£224£193
2019£148£206£195
2020£159£233£223
2021£181£241£250
2022£180£286£285
2023£197£313£262
2024£194£296£262
2025£197£314£271
2026—£304£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Evington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Evington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 0QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LE5 0QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 202516, Danbury Place, Leicester, LE5 0AZTerracedFreehold£320,000
02 Sept 202556, Hallaton Road, Leicester, LE5 0PXTerracedFreehold£256,000
26 Sept 20253, Gardenia Road, Leicester, LE5 0QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
08 Jan 202642, Litelmede, Leicester, LE5 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£106,064
17 Dec 202512, Litelmede, Leicester, LE5 0PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000

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Area insights for LE5 0QL

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Overview

Postcode LE5 0QL is located in an urban city, within the North Evington area of Leicester in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Northfields & Merrydale area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northfields & Merrydale is £40,618 per year. The median sale price in North Evington is £254,500 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £282,750. The nearest station is Leicester, about 1.7 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Humberstone Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Northfields & Merrydale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,109 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Northfields & Merrydale has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Northfields & Merrydale is £40,618 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from LE5 0QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Northfields & Merrydale near LE5 0QL 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LE5 0QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHumberstone ParkLargeWalking directions to Humberstone Park
0.4 miTowers ParkMediumWalking directions to Towers Park
0.4 miRally Bank Nature ReserveSmallWalking directions to Rally Bank Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
9,404.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.79(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.11(-34%)
Public order
9.09(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(+4%)
Shoplifting
7.41(-15%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
191
50.26%
Other
43
11.32%
African
31
8.16%
British
26
6.84%
Other Asian
21
5.53%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
28.96%
No qualifications
50
19.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.9%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.9%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
39.8%
Social rents from council
34
34.69%
Other social rented
12
12.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.14%
Owns outright
6
6.12%
Total households: 98

Schools

In the LE5 0QL postcode area, located within Northfields & Merrydale, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LE5 0QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMerrydale Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMerrydale Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LE5 0QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LE5 0QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSimply Local243-247 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DGWalking directions to Simply Local
0.2 miPak Foods269-271 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DGWalking directions to Pak Foods
0.2 miIceland273-275 Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 4DGWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miUppingham Road Convenience Store104A Uppingham Road, Leicester, LE5 0QFWalking directions to Uppingham Road Convenience Store
0.3 miVictoria ConvenienceLeicester, LE5 0LFWalking directions to Victoria Convenience