What did 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ sell for?

6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ last sold for £362,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in June 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2016 and January 2021, 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ rose from £280,000 to £362,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ?

6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in LE5 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ located?

6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ sits in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ is Humberstone Junior School (322m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateway Sixth Form College (907m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Vicarage Gardens, LE5 1EJ is Barbara Avenue, 89m away. The nearest bus option is Humberstone Medical Centre, 662m away.

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6 Vicarage Gardens, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EJ

EPC B

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 6 Vicarage Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

6 Vicarage Gardens is a four-bedroom property in Humberstone, Leicester, Leicester (LE5 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 19.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £362,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2025

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Vicarage Gardens, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Vicarage Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£362,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

28 January 2021Most recent
£362,000
+29.3%over 4 years
29 June 2016
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 1EJ: £285,000 (2021–2016).

Nearby sales in LE5 1EJ

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Vicarage Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,535

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barbara Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Humberstone Junior School. 48 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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