8 Ring Road, Leicester LE2 3RR

Detached bungalow · Built 1930-1949 · 259 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £3,700 · £3,700 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Hot water cylinder insulation£200 – £400£754.0 yrs+2.8 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£8838.6 yrs+3.2 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£3,500 – £5,500£8250+ yrs+3.0 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

£1,820
per year at grade D
£1,575
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £163 a year — a 4.4% annual return on £3,700.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £2,257 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

8 December 2023£733,000
22 July 2013£410,000
15 November 2006£295,000

Estimated today: £728,508 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ring Road: 84 sales since 1995 · £504,787 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Overdale Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Overdale Junior SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary0.7 mi
Lancaster AcademySecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.65 · well below average (2023/24)
Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.51 · well above average (2023/24)
Gartree High SchoolSecondary1.6 miProgress 8 +0.41 · 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.

4.8
crimes a month
43
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 28% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013706, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Ring Road

How this home sits against its street.

37
graded homes
57.6
average score
E
most common grade
+5.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.