39 Leicester Close, Smethwick B67 5NJ

End-Terrace flat · Built 1950-1966 · 47 m² · Rented (Private) · Warm air, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,235 · £1,235 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£30 – £400£1411.5 yrs+5.1 pts
Low energy lighting£20£72.8 yrs+0.3 pts
Cavity wall insulation£1,500 – £500£1238.1 yrs+4.5 pts · reaches C
Warm air unit replacement(optional, beyond C)£2,500 – £500£5925.6 yrs+2.1 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£999
per year at grade D
£669
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £271 a year — a 21.9% annual return on £1,235.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £639 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 May 2021£68,000
29 April 2005£86,000
23 November 2001£52,500
7 April 2000£40,000
26 April 1996£34,950

Estimated today: £78,002 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Leicester Close: 80 sales since 1995 · £91,855 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Abbey Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Annie Lennard Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Bristnall Hall AcademySecondary0.5 miProgress 8 +0.59 · well above average (2023/24)
Lordswood Boys' SchoolSecondary0.9 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
Q3 Academy LangleySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.81 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6.3
crimes a month
63
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01009923, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Leicester Close

How this home sits against its street.

33
graded homes
63.2
average score
D
most common grade
-1.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.