Flat 6, 159 Mere Road, Leicester, LE5 5GQ
UPRN:2465205934Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:41:49.405947+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T18:57:17.757502+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
79
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£95,000
£76k - £114kLow
Estimate
£95k
Range
£76k – £114k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£500
£450 - £550
Monthly
£500
Yield
6.32%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 6 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
79
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
23
Crime Score
23/ 100
Moderate
94
Walkability
94/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 19Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£95,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£500
Gross Yield6.32%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.3%
5y Growth+2.8%
10y Growth+4.9%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0LE5 5GQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending20261657Installation of shopfront and roller shutter (Class E)
- Pending20261662Construction of single storey extension at rear of restaurant (Class E); installation of external staircase at rear; construction of 2 No. dormers to front; installation of one rooflight at rear; construction of dormer at rear; alterations to building (Class C4)
- Pending20261574Installation of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs; one internally illuminated projecting sign; at front of shop
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership80.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,858
Population Density7,410 /km²
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 23%16-64 66%65+ 11%
Schools Nearby
- Uplands Infant School0.1 miGood
- Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy0.1 mi
Inspected as Uplands Junior School (URN 120035) on 15 Jan 2014
- Highfields Primary School0.1 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Al-Islamia Institute for Education0.3 miGood
1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 129 Mere Road-£350k-
- 119 Mere Road-£450k-
- 169 Mere Road-£455k-
- 125 Mere Road-£305k-