39 Wilberforce Road, Leicester LE3 0GU

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 100 m² · Owner-occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

EC for £25,000 · £12,500 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Flue gas heat recovery£900£1267.1 yrs+5.1 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£1307.7 yrs+5.2 pts · reaches D
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,000£8032.6 yrs+3.2 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£14050+ yrs+5.6 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£9,000 – £14,000£12050+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches C

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

£2,036
per year at grade E
£1,440
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £596 a year — a 2.4% annual return on £25,000.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2014, states £1,357 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

17 November 2022£220,000
23 March 2015£147,000
10 March 2006£127,000

Estimated today: £221,336 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Wilberforce Road: 230 sales since 1995 · £155,686 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Shaftesbury Junior SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Imperial Avenue Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Fullhurst Community CollegeSecondary0.5 miProgress 8 -0.17 · average (2023/24)
Castle Mead AcademySecondary0.6 miProgress 8 +0.14 · average (2023/24)
Moat Community CollegeSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.19 · 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.

30.5
crimes a month
336
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 23% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01013776, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Wilberforce Road

How this home sits against its street.

148
graded homes
61.4
average score
D
most common grade
-12.4
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.