LE5 1HU

a postcode in Leicester

Introduced in January 1980

LE5 1HU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with LE5 1HU

Scraptoft Lane - 35 properties, USRN 23102651

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6427 / 52°38'33"N

Longitude: -1.0808 / 1°4'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 629852 5834257

OS Easting: 462293

OS Northing: 305393

OS Grid: SK622053

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FVG.8J

Mapcode Global: WHFKH.CTKW

Open Location Code: 9C4WJWV9+3M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92lp04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15440 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LE5 1HU on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:08
Sunset	21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:37

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:59 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:49
Moon Rises	22:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for LE5 1HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LE5 1HU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
17 April 2024	12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
11 March 2024	48 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
1 June 2021	60 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£361,000
17 December 2020	52 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£290,000
30 July 2020	8 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
16 June 2020	50 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,700
22 November 2019	36 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
25 October 2019	36 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
24 June 2019	34 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£435,000
27 April 2018	16 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£287,000
10 August 2017	24 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
21 July 2017	26 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£385,000
17 February 2016	18 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£235,000
15 December 2015	66 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
12 December 2014	62 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£240,000
20 November 2014	64 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,000
4 July 2014	26 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£330,000
24 April 2014	56 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
17 March 2014	4 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
14 March 2014	2 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£188,000
13 January 2014	46 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
12 April 2012	58 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£189,000
23 January 2012	46 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£141,101
9 May 2011	54 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,000
12 November 2010	44 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£388,000
24 August 2010	56 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
15 April 2010	38 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£273,000
22 December 2009	60 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£194,950
10 November 2009	22 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£287,000
26 June 2009	14 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
9 January 2009	6 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£192,500
22 August 2008	52 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£196,000
24 August 2007	62 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£239,950
6 July 2007	42 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£310,000
20 November 2006	54 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£196,000
16 August 2006	4 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
7 June 2006	2 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
12 August 2005	18 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£141,000
21 April 2004	16 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£163,000
12 September 2003	12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£137,000
7 March 2003	32 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
26 July 2002	26 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
12 March 2002	8 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£50,000
17 August 2001	34 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£164,000
25 May 2001	2 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£91,000
10 April 2000	28 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£136,000
28 May 1999	62 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£73,200
22 December 1998	12 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Detached	Freehold	£55,500
14 August 1998	16 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
31 May 1996	22 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
26 May 1995	52 Scraptoft Lane, Leicester LE5 1HU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LE5 1HU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Leicester East

MP

Shivani Raja Conservative

Leicester City Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Humberstone & Hamilton

Councillors

Stephen Bonham Labour

Ashiedu Joel Labour

Manjit Kaur Saini Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LE5 1HU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00069156		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01013699	Leicester 009C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002835	Leicester 009	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006965	Leicester 043	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E05010467	Humberstone & Hamilton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E06000016	Leicester	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000004	East Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001326	Leicester East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000021	Leicestershire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000230	Leicester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33015453		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000021	Leicester and Leicestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000097	NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB - 04C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000015	Leicester, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000015	Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E63009743	Leicester	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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